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Chinese almanac (Huangli), 1 May 1984

Tuesday

Lunar date
农历甲子年四月初一
甲子 (Jiazi) · Year of the Rat · 戊辰 乙未
Nayin Gold in the Sand
Solar term
Grain Rain
Pentad · dài shèng jiàng yú sāng
Next solar term · Start of Summer 1984-05-05
Auspicious

Sacrifices and ancestor offerings · Building a stove · Digging wells · Repairing roads

Avoid

Weddings · Burial

Clash
Ox · Sha direction west
Day god
Vermilion Bird · Black Path (inauspicious)
Day officer
Balance
Lunar mansion
Tail · auspicious
Nine star
八白土
Fetus god
碓磨厕 房内北
Directions
Joy northwest · Wealth northeast · Fortune southeast
Peng Zu's taboos
乙不栽植千株不长 未不服药毒气入肠
Auspicious stars

Inauspicious stars

tiān gāng · sǐ shén · yuè shà · yuè xū · Vermilion Bird

Hours of the day

00:00–00:59丙子Heavenly PunishmentWeddings · Travel · Praying for blessings · Burial
01:00–02:59丁丑Vermilion Bird
03:00–04:59戊寅Golden CofferWeddings · Moving house · Trading · Moving into a new home
05:00–06:59己卯Heavenly VirtueWeddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
07:00–08:59庚辰White Tiger
09:00–10:59辛巳Jade HallWeddings · Moving house · Moving into a new home · Opening for business
11:00–12:59壬午Heavenly PrisonWeddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
13:00–14:59癸未Black TortoiseWeddings · Moving house · Burial · Adding to the household (adoption, hiring)
15:00–16:59甲申Controller of FateWeddings · Travel · Praying for children · Seeking wealth
17:00–18:59乙酉Hooked Array
19:00–20:59丙戌Azure DragonWeddings · Trading · Opening for business · Praying for blessings
21:00–22:59丁亥Bright HallWeddings · Travel · Moving house · Trading
23:00–23:59戊子Azure DragonWeddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business

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

Julian calendar
18 April 1984 (Julian)
Chinese calendar (Nongli)
Jiazi year (Rat), month 4, day 1
Korean calendar (Dangi)
Dangi 4317, month 4, day 1
Tibetan calendar (Phugpa)
Rabjung 17, Wood Rat year, month 2, day 30 (repeated)
Hebrew calendar
29 Nisan 5744 AM
Solar Hijri calendar (Persian)
11 Ordibehesht 1363 SH
Ethiopian calendar
23 Miyazya 1976 EC
Coptic calendar
23 Parmouti 1700 AM
Indian national calendar (Saka)
11 Vaishakha 1906 Saka
Japanese era calendar
Shōwa 59, May 1
Minguo calendar
1 May, Minguo 73
Maya calendars
12.18.10.16.19 8 Kawak 2 Wo'
Aztec calendars
8 Quiahuitl (rain), 1 Xocotlhuetzi
Ancient Egyptian civil calendar
5 Thoth, Akhet (inundation), year 2733 of Nabonassar
Roman calendar
a.d. XIV Kal. Mai., 2737 AUC