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Chinese almanac (Huangli), 3 February 1988

Wednesday · Tu BiShvat

Lunar date
农历丁卯年十二月十六
丁卯 (Dingmao) · Year of the Rabbit · 癸丑 戊子
Nayin Thunderbolt Fire
Solar term
Major Cold
Pentad · shuǐ zé fù jiān
Next solar term · Start of Spring 1988-02-04
Auspicious

Placing the bed · Cutting cloth for garments · Trading · Signing contracts · Encoffining · Moving a coffin · Burial · Removing mourning clothes · Putting on mourning clothes

Avoid

Buying property · Weddings · Travel · Consecrating sacred images · Planting · Breaking ground · Breaking ground for a grave · Moving into a new home · Medical treatment

Clash
Horse · Sha direction south
Day god
Heavenly Punishment · Black Path (inauspicious)
Day officer
Close
Lunar mansion
Winnowing Basket · auspicious
Nine star
七赤金
Fetus god
房床碓 外正北
Directions
Joy southeast · Wealth north · Fortune north
Peng Zu's taboos
戊不受田田主不祥 子不问卜自惹祸殃
Folk taboo days
Four Endings (eve of a season's start)
Auspicious stars

guān rì · liù hé · xù shì

Inauspicious stars

tiān lì · zhì sǐ · xuè zhī · tǔ fú · guī jì · xuè jì · Heavenly Punishment · zhú zhèn

Hours of the day

00:00–00:59壬子Golden CofferWeddings · Opening for business · Burial · Seeking wealth
01:00–02:59癸丑Heavenly VirtueWeddings · Burial · Building and repairs · Closing the roof ridge
03:00–04:59甲寅White TigerWeddings · Moving house · Trading · Moving into a new home
05:00–06:59乙卯Jade HallMoving house · Moving into a new home · Opening for business · Praying for blessings
07:00–08:59丙辰Heavenly PrisonWeddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
09:00–10:59丁巳Black TortoiseWeddings · Travel · Moving into a new home · Taking up a post
11:00–12:59戊午Controller of Fate
13:00–14:59己未Hooked ArrayWeddings · Praying for blessings · Burial · Praying for children
15:00–16:59庚申Azure DragonWeddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
17:00–18:59辛酉Bright HallWeddings · Travel · Moving house · Moving into a new home
19:00–20:59壬戌Heavenly PunishmentWeddings · Moving house · Burial · Adding to the household (adoption, hiring)
21:00–22:59癸亥Vermilion BirdWeddings · Travel · Moving house · Taking up a post
23:00–23:59甲子Heavenly PunishmentWeddings · 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
3 February 1988
Julian calendar
21 January 1988 (Julian)
Chinese calendar (Nongli)
Dingmao year (Rabbit), month 12, day 16
Korean calendar (Dangi)
Dangi 4320, month 12, day 16
Tibetan calendar (Phugpa)
Rabjung 17, Fire Rabbit year, month 12, day 16
Hebrew calendar
15 Shevat 5748 AM
Islamic calendar (Umm al-Qura)
14 Jumada al-Akhirah 1408 AH
Ethiopian calendar
25 Tir 1980 EC
Coptic calendar
25 Tobi 1704 AM
Japanese era calendar
Shōwa 63, February 3
Minguo calendar
3 February, Minguo 77
Maya calendars
12.18.14.13.12 3 Eb' 0 Pax
Aztec calendars
3 Malinalli (grass), 14 Toxcatl
Ancient Egyptian civil calendar
13 Payni, Shemu (harvest), year 2736 of Nabonassar
Roman calendar
a.d. XII Kal. Feb., 2741 AUC