Chinese almanac (Huangli), 1 February 1987

Sunday

Lunar date

农历丁卯年正月初四

丙寅 (Bingyin) · Year of the Tiger · 辛丑辛巳

Nayin White Wax Gold

Solar term

Major Cold

Pentad · shuǐ zé fù jiān

Next solar term · Start of Spring 1987-02-04

Auspicious

Weddings · Sacrifices and ancestor offerings · Praying for blessings · Praying for children · Breaking ground · Visiting family and friends · Laying foundations · Building a granary · Acquiring livestock · Raising livestock · Building a privy · Adding to the household (adoption, hiring)

Avoid

Digging wells · Burial · Planting · Travel · Building a stove · Opening for business · Moving into a new home · Installing doors

Clash: Pig · Sha direction east
Day god: Jade Hall · Yellow Path (auspicious)
Day officer: Stable
Lunar mansion: Room · auspicious
Nine star: 九紫火
Fetus god: 厨灶床外正西
Directions: Joy southwest · Wealth east · Fortune southwest
Peng Zu's taboos: 辛不合酱主人不尝巳不远行财物伏藏

Auspicious stars

tiān ēn · yuè ēn · sān hé · shí yīn · liù yí · Jade Hall

Inauspicious stars

yàn duì · zhāo yáo · sǐ qì · jiǔ kǎn · jiǔ jiāo · chóng rì

Hours of the day

00:00–00:59	戊子	White Tiger	Weddings · Travel · Moving house · Trading
01:00–02:59	己丑	Jade Hall	Weddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
03:00–04:59	庚寅	Heavenly Prison	Weddings · Praying for blessings · Burial · Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
05:00–06:59	辛卯	Black Tortoise	Weddings · Moving house · Opening for business · Burial
07:00–08:59	壬辰	Controller of Fate	Building and repairs · Building a stove
09:00–10:59	癸巳	Hooked Array	Weddings · Moving into a new home · Burial · Thanksgiving to the gods
11:00–12:59	甲午	Azure Dragon	Weddings · Travel · Moving house · Moving into a new home
13:00–14:59	乙未	Bright Hall	Weddings · Travel · Moving house · Moving into a new home
15:00–16:59	丙申	Heavenly Punishment	Weddings · Praying for blessings · Burial · Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
17:00–18:59	丁酉	Vermilion Bird	Weddings · Trading · Opening for business · Praying for blessings
19:00–20:59	戊戌	Golden Coffer	Weddings · Opening for business · Burial
21:00–22:59	己亥	Heavenly Virtue
23:00–23:59	庚子	Golden Coffer

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: 1 February 1987
Julian calendar: 19 January 1987 (Julian)
Chinese calendar (Nongli): Bingyin year (Tiger), month 1, day 4
Korean calendar (Dangi): Dangi 4320, month 1, day 4
Tibetan calendar (Phugpa): Rabjung 17, Fire Tiger year, month 12, day 3
Hebrew calendar: 2 Shevat 5747 AM
Islamic calendar (Umm al-Qura): 2 Jumada al-Akhirah 1407 AH
Solar Hijri calendar (Persian): 12 Bahman 1365 SH
Ethiopian calendar: 24 Tir 1979 EC
Coptic calendar: 24 Tobi 1703 AM
Indian national calendar (Saka): 12 Magha 1908 Saka
Japanese era calendar: Shōwa 62, February 1
Thai solar calendar (Buddhist Era): 1 February BE 2530
Minguo calendar: 1 February, Minguo 76
Maya calendars: 12.18.13.13.5 13 Chikchan 18 Muwan
Aztec calendars: 13 Coatl (serpent), 12 Toxcatl
Ancient Egyptian civil calendar: 11 Payni, Shemu (harvest), year 2735 of Nabonassar
Roman calendar: a.d. XIV Kal. Feb., 2740 AUC