Chinese almanac (Huangli), 3 April 1977

Sunday · Passover (Pesach)

Lunar date

农历丁巳年二月十五

丁巳 (Dingsi) · Year of the Snake · 癸卯庚寅

Nayin Pine and Cypress Wood

Solar term

Spring Equinox

Pentad · shǐ diàn

Next solar term · Pure Brightness 1977-04-05

Auspicious

Placing the bed · Felling trees · Demolition · Building and repairs · Breaking ground · Raising the ridge beam · Signing contracts · Trading · Planting · Acquiring livestock · Raising livestock · Encoffining · Burial

Avoid

Weddings · Sacrifices and ancestor offerings · Consecrating sacred images · Travel · Moving the altar fire before renovation · Moving house · Moving into a new home · Installing doors

Clash: Monkey · Sha direction north
Day god: Azure Dragon · Yellow Path (auspicious)
Day officer: Close
Lunar mansion: Star · inauspicious
Nine star: 六白金
Fetus god: 碓磨炉外正北
Directions: Joy northwest · Wealth east · Fortune southwest
Peng Zu's taboos: 庚不经络织机虚张寅不祭祀神鬼不尝

Auspicious stars

yuè kōng · wáng rì · wǔ fù · bù jiàng · pǔ hù · wǔ hé · Azure Dragon · míng fèi duì

Inauspicious stars

yóu huò · xuè zhī · guī jì

Hours of the day

00:00–00:59	丙子	Azure Dragon	Weddings · Travel · Moving house · Moving into a new home
01:00–02:59	丁丑	Bright Hall	Weddings · Travel · Burial · Building and repairs
03:00–04:59	戊寅	Heavenly Punishment	Weddings · Moving house · Trading · Moving into a new home
05:00–06:59	己卯	Vermilion Bird	Weddings · Trading · Moving into a new home · Opening for business
07:00–08:59	庚辰	Golden Coffer	Weddings · Travel · Moving house · Opening for business
09:00–10:59	辛巳	Heavenly Virtue	Weddings · Moving house · Trading · Moving into a new home
11:00–12:59	壬午	White Tiger	Weddings · Trading · Opening for business · Placing the bed
13:00–14:59	癸未	Jade Hall	Weddings · Moving house · Moving into a new home · Opening for business
15:00–16:59	甲申	Heavenly Prison
17:00–18:59	乙酉	Black Tortoise	Weddings · Moving house · Trading · Moving into a new home
19:00–20:59	丙戌	Controller of Fate	Weddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
21:00–22:59	丁亥	Hooked Array	Weddings · Trading · Moving into a new home · Opening for business
23:00–23:59	戊子	Controller of Fate	Weddings · Moving house · Trading · Moving into a new home

The almanac (huangli) is a Chinese folk tradition. Its rules come from historical texts such as the Xieji Bianfang Shu (1739); it is shown here as cultural heritage, not as a prediction or advice.

This day in other calendars

Gregorian calendar: 3 April 1977
Julian calendar: 21 March 1977 (Julian)
Chinese calendar (Nongli): Dingsi year (Snake), month 2, day 15
Korean calendar (Dangi): Dangi 4310, month 2, day 15
Tibetan calendar (Phugpa): Rabjung 16, Fire Snake year, month 2, day 14
Hebrew calendar: 15 Nisan 5737 AM
Islamic calendar (Umm al-Qura): 14 Rabiʿ al-Thani 1397 AH
Solar Hijri calendar (Persian): 14 Farvardin 1356 SH
Ethiopian calendar: 25 Megabit 1969 EC
Coptic calendar: 25 Paremhat 1693 AM
Indian national calendar (Saka): 13 Chaitra 1899 Saka
Japanese era calendar: Shōwa 52, April 3
Thai solar calendar (Buddhist Era): 3 April BE 2520
Minguo calendar: 3 April, Minguo 66
Maya calendars: 12.18.3.13.14 10 Ix 17 Kumk'u
Aztec calendars: 10 Ocelotl (jaguar), 11 Huei Tecuilhuitl
Ancient Egyptian civil calendar: 10 Mesori, Shemu (harvest), year 2725 of Nabonassar
Roman calendar: a.d. XII Kal. Apr., 2730 AUC