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Chinese almanac (Huangli), 5 December 1977

Monday · Hanukkah

Lunar date
农历丁巳年十月廿五
丁巳 (Dingsi) · Year of the Snake · 辛亥 丙申
Nayin Fire below the Mountain
Solar term
Minor Snow
Pentad · bì sè ér chéng dōng
Next solar term · Major Snow 1977-12-07
Auspicious

Ritual bathing · Cleaning the house · Catching pests · Hunting · Cleansing and exorcism · Blocking holes against pests · Avoid everything else

Avoid

Weddings · Moving into a new home · Opening for business · Placing the bed · Breaking ground for a grave · Repairing tombs

Clash
Tiger · Sha direction south
Day god
Heavenly Punishment · Black Path (inauspicious)
Day officer
Receive
Lunar mansion
Net · auspicious
Nine star
一白水
Fetus god
厨灶炉 房内北
Directions
Joy southwest · Wealth southwest · Fortune east
Peng Zu's taboos
丙不修灶必见灾殃 申不安床鬼祟入房
Auspicious stars

mǔ cāng · chú shén · míng fèi

Inauspicious stars

tiān gāng · jié shà · yuè hài · wǔ lí · Heavenly Punishment

Hours of the day

00:00–00:59戊子Azure DragonWeddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
01:00–02:59己丑Bright HallWeddings · Moving house · Moving into a new home · Opening for business
03:00–04:59庚寅Heavenly Punishment
05:00–06:59辛卯Vermilion BirdWeddings · Travel · Moving house · Taking up a post
07:00–08:59壬辰Golden CofferWeddings · Trading · Opening for business · Placing the bed
09:00–10:59癸巳Heavenly VirtueWeddings · Trading · Opening for business · Placing the bed
11:00–12:59甲午White TigerWeddings · Moving house · Trading · Moving into a new home
13:00–14:59乙未Jade HallWeddings · Moving house · Moving into a new home · Opening for business
15:00–16:59丙申Heavenly PrisonWeddings · Trading · Opening for business · Praying for blessings
17:00–18:59丁酉Black TortoiseWeddings · Praying for blessings · Burial · Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
19:00–20:59戊戌Controller of FateSacrifices and ancestor offerings · Building and repairs · Building a stove · Thanksgiving to the gods
21:00–22:59己亥Hooked ArrayWeddings · Praying for blessings · Burial · Praying for children
23:00–23:59庚子Controller of FatePraying for blessings · Sacrifices and ancestor offerings · Building a stove · Thanksgiving to the gods

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
5 December 1977
Julian calendar
22 November 1977 (Julian)
Chinese calendar (Nongli)
Dingsi year (Snake), month 10, day 25
Korean calendar (Dangi)
Dangi 4310, month 10, day 25
Tibetan calendar (Phugpa)
Rabjung 16, Fire Snake year, month 10, day 24 (repeated)
Hebrew calendar
25 Kislev 5738 AM
Islamic calendar (Umm al-Qura)
24 Dhu al-Hijjah 1397 AH
Ethiopian calendar
26 Hidar 1970 EC
Coptic calendar
26 Hathor 1694 AM
Indian national calendar (Saka)
14 Agrahayana 1899 Saka
Japanese era calendar
Shōwa 52, December 5
Minguo calendar
5 December, Minguo 66
Maya calendars
12.18.4.8.0 9 Ajaw 18 Keh
Aztec calendars
9 Xochitl (flower), 12 Tlacaxipehualiztli
Ancient Egyptian civil calendar
11 Pharmuthi, Peret (growth), year 2726 of Nabonassar
Roman calendar
a.d. X Kal. Dec., 2730 AUC