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Chinese almanac (Huangli), 16 April 1987

Thursday

Lunar date
农历丁卯年三月十九
丁卯 (Dingmao) · Year of the Rabbit · 甲辰 乙未
Nayin Gold in the Sand
Solar term
Pure Brightness
Pentad · hóng shǐ jiàn
Next solar term · Grain Rain 1987-04-20
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
Well · auspicious
Nine star
二黑土
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

Gregorian calendar
16 April 1987
Julian calendar
3 April 1987 (Julian)
Chinese calendar (Nongli)
Dingmao year (Rabbit), month 3, day 19
Korean calendar (Dangi)
Dangi 4320, month 3, day 19
Tibetan calendar (Phugpa)
Rabjung 17, Fire Rabbit year, month 2, day 18
Hebrew calendar
17 Nisan 5747 AM
Solar Hijri calendar (Persian)
27 Farvardin 1366 SH
Ethiopian calendar
8 Miyazya 1979 EC
Coptic calendar
8 Parmouti 1703 AM
Japanese era calendar
Shōwa 62, April 16
Minguo calendar
16 April, Minguo 76
Maya calendars
12.18.13.16.19 9 Kawak 7 Pop
Aztec calendars
9 Quiahuitl (rain), 6 Tlaxochimaco
Ancient Egyptian civil calendar
25 Mesori, Shemu (harvest), year 2735 of Nabonassar
Roman calendar
a.d. III Non. Apr., 2740 AUC