Chinese almanac (Huangli), 8 September 1982

Wednesday

Lunar date

农历壬戌年七月廿一

壬戌 (Renxu) · Year of the Dog · 己酉甲午

Nayin Gold in the Sand

Solar term today

White Dew

Pentad · hóng yàn lái

Next solar term · Autumn Equinox 1982-09-23

Auspicious

Weddings · Sacrifices and ancestor offerings · Haircut · Adding to the household (adoption, hiring) · Building a stove · Moving a coffin · Coming-of-age ceremony · Visiting family and friends

Avoid

Opening granaries · Shipping goods · Felling trees · Acquiring livestock · Opening for business · Raising the ridge beam · Roofing · Breaking ground for a grave · Opening a grave for reburial · Planting

Clash: Rat · Sha direction north
Day god: Golden Coffer · Yellow Path (auspicious)
Day officer: Receive
Lunar mansion: Three Stars · auspicious
Nine star: 九紫火
Fetus god: 占门碓房内北
Directions: Joy northeast · Wealth northeast · Fortune southeast
Peng Zu's taboos: 甲不开仓财物耗散午不苫盖屋主更张

Auspicious stars

yuè kōng · bù jiàng · fú shēng · Golden Coffer · míng fèi

Inauspicious stars

tiān gāng · dà shí · dà bài · xián chí · tiān zéi · jiǔ kǎn · jiǔ jiāo

Hours of the day

00:00–00:59	甲子	Golden Coffer
01:00–02:59	乙丑	Heavenly Virtue	Praying for blessings · Sacrifices and ancestor offerings · Building and repairs · Building a stove
03:00–04:59	丙寅	White Tiger	Weddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
05:00–06:59	丁卯	Jade Hall	Weddings · Travel · Moving house · Trading
07:00–08:59	戊辰	Heavenly Prison	Weddings · Burial · Sacrifices and ancestor offerings · Fasting and Taoist rites
09:00–10:59	己巳	Black Tortoise	Weddings · Moving house · Moving into a new home · Burial
11:00–12:59	庚午	Controller of Fate	Weddings · Moving into a new home · Praying for blessings · Burial
13:00–14:59	辛未	Hooked Array	Weddings · Praying for blessings · Burial · Praying for children
15:00–16:59	壬申	Azure Dragon	Weddings · Travel · Moving house · Moving into a new home
17:00–18:59	癸酉	Bright Hall	Moving house · Moving into a new home · Opening for business · Placing the bed
19:00–20:59	甲戌	Heavenly Punishment	Weddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
21:00–22:59	乙亥	Vermilion Bird	Weddings · Travel · Moving house · Trading
23:00–23:59	丙子	Heavenly Punishment	Weddings · Travel · Praying for blessings · Burial

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: 8 September 1982
Julian calendar: 26 August 1982 (Julian)
Chinese calendar (Nongli): Renxu year (Dog), month 7, day 21
Korean calendar (Dangi): Dangi 4315, month 7, day 21
Tibetan calendar (Phugpa): Rabjung 16, Water Dog year, month 7, day 20
Hebrew calendar: 20 Elul 5742 AM
Islamic calendar (Umm al-Qura): 20 Dhu al-Qaʿdah 1402 AH
Solar Hijri calendar (Persian): 17 Shahrivar 1361 SH
Ethiopian calendar: 3 Pagume 1974 EC
Coptic calendar: 3 Pi Kogi Enavot 1698 AM
Indian national calendar (Saka): 17 Bhadra 1904 Saka
Japanese era calendar: Shōwa 57, September 8
Thai solar calendar (Buddhist Era): 8 September BE 2525
Minguo calendar: 8 September, Minguo 71
Maya calendars: 12.18.9.4.18 5 Etz'nab' 11 Mol
Aztec calendars: 5 Tecpatl (flint), 10 Atemoztli
Ancient Egyptian civil calendar: 14 Tybi, Peret (growth), year 2731 of Nabonassar
Roman calendar: a.d. VII Kal. Sept., 2735 AUC