Calendars · Find auspicious days

Chinese almanac (Huangli), 16 June 1988

Thursday

Lunar date
农历戊辰年五月初三
戊辰 (Wuchen) · Year of the Dragon · 戊午 壬寅
Nayin Gold Leaf
Solar term
Grain in Ear
Pentad · fǎn shé wú shēng
Next solar term · Summer Solstice 1988-06-21
Auspicious

Consecrating sacred images · Seeking a doctor · Medical treatment · Breaking ground · Raising the ridge beam · Encoffining · Breaking ground for a grave · Burial

Avoid

Weddings

Clash
Monkey · Sha direction north
Day god
White Tiger · Black Path (inauspicious)
Day officer
Success
Lunar mansion
Horn · auspicious
Nine star
六白金
Fetus god
仓库炉 房内南
Directions
Joy south · Wealth south · Fortune northwest
Peng Zu's taboos
壬不泱水更难提防 寅不祭祀神鬼不尝
Folk taboo days
Sanniang Sha (folk unlucky day)
Auspicious stars

yuè kōng · mǔ cāng · sān hé · tiān mǎ · tiān xǐ · tiān yī · yì hòu · wǔ hé · míng fèi duì

Inauspicious stars

dà shà · guī jì · White Tiger

Hours of the day

00:00–00:59庚子Azure DragonWeddings · Travel · Moving house · Moving into a new home
01:00–02:59辛丑Bright HallWeddings · Moving house · Moving into a new home · Opening for business
03:00–04:59壬寅Heavenly Punishment
05:00–06:59癸卯Vermilion BirdWeddings · Burial · Building and repairs · Thanksgiving to the gods
07:00–08:59甲辰Golden CofferWeddings · Opening for business · Praying for blessings · Burial
09:00–10:59乙巳Heavenly VirtueWeddings · Travel · Burial · Building and repairs
11:00–12:59丙午White TigerWeddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
13:00–14:59丁未Jade HallWeddings · Travel · Moving house · Moving into a new home
15:00–16:59戊申Heavenly Prison
17:00–18:59己酉Black TortoiseWeddings · Trading · Moving into a new home · Opening for business
19:00–20:59庚戌Controller of FateWeddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
21:00–22:59辛亥Hooked ArrayWeddings · Praying for blessings · Burial · Praying for children
23:00–23:59壬子Controller of FateWeddings · Moving into a new home · Opening for business · 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
16 June 1988
Julian calendar
3 June 1988 (Julian)
Chinese calendar (Nongli)
Wuchen year (Dragon), month 5, day 3
Korean calendar (Dangi)
Dangi 4321, month 5, day 3
Tibetan calendar (Phugpa)
Rabjung 17, Earth Dragon year, month 5, day 2
Hebrew calendar
1 Tammuz 5748 AM
Islamic calendar (Umm al-Qura)
2 Dhu al-Qaʿdah 1408 AH
Ethiopian calendar
9 Sene 1980 EC
Coptic calendar
9 Paoni 1704 AM
Indian national calendar (Saka)
26 Jyeshtha 1910 Saka
Japanese era calendar
Shōwa 63, June 16
Minguo calendar
16 June, Minguo 77
Maya calendars
12.18.15.2.6 7 Kimi 9 Sotz'
Aztec calendars
7 Miquiztli (death), 8 Teotleco
Ancient Egyptian civil calendar
22 Phaophi, Akhet (inundation), year 2737 of Nabonassar
Roman calendar
a.d. III Non. Iun., 2741 AUC