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Chinese almanac (Huangli), 23 February 1989

Thursday

Lunar date
农历己巳年正月十八
己巳 (Jisi) · Year of the Snake · 丙寅 甲寅
Nayin Water of the Great Stream
Solar term
Rain Water
Pentad · tǎ jì yú
Next solar term · Awakening of Insects 1989-03-05
Auspicious

Cutting cloth for garments · Felling trees · Making beams · Receiving wealth · Trading · Signing contracts

Avoid

Nothing is favourable

Clash
Monkey · Sha direction north
Day god
Heavenly Punishment · Black Path (inauspicious)
Day officer
Establish
Lunar mansion
Horn · auspicious
Nine star
六白金
Fetus god
占门炉 外东北
Directions
Joy northeast · Wealth northeast · Fortune southeast
Peng Zu's taboos
甲不开仓财物耗散 寅不祭祀神鬼不尝
Folk taboo days
Sanniang Sha (folk unlucky day)
Auspicious stars

wáng rì · tiān cāng · yào ān · wǔ hé · míng fèi duì

Inauspicious stars

yuè jiàn · xiǎo shí · tǔ fǔ · wǎng wáng · fù rì · bā zhuān · Heavenly Punishment · yáng cuò

Hours of the day

00:00–00:59甲子Azure DragonWeddings · Moving house · Moving into a new home · Praying for blessings
01:00–02:59乙丑Bright HallWeddings · Travel · Moving house · Moving into a new home
03:00–04:59丙寅Heavenly PunishmentWeddings · Travel · Moving into a new home · Taking up a post
05:00–06:59丁卯Vermilion BirdWeddings · Travel · Moving house · Trading
07:00–08:59戊辰Golden CofferWeddings · Travel · Opening for business · Taking up a post
09:00–10:59己巳Heavenly VirtueWeddings · Moving house · Opening for business · Praying for blessings
11:00–12:59庚午White TigerWeddings · Trading · Opening for business · Praying for blessings
13:00–14:59辛未Jade HallWeddings · Travel · Moving house · Moving into a new home
15:00–16:59壬申Heavenly Prison
17:00–18:59癸酉Black TortoiseThanksgiving to the gods · Seeking wealth
19:00–20:59甲戌Controller of FateWeddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
21:00–22:59乙亥Hooked ArrayWeddings · Trading · Opening for business · Praying for blessings
23:00–23:59丙子Controller of FatePraying for blessings · Sacrifices and ancestor offerings · Building and repairs · Building a stove

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
23 February 1989
Julian calendar
10 February 1989 (Julian)
Chinese calendar (Nongli)
Jisi year (Snake), month 1, day 18
Korean calendar (Dangi)
Dangi 4322, month 1, day 18
Tibetan calendar (Phugpa)
Rabjung 17, Earth Snake year, month 1, day 18
Hebrew calendar
18 Adar I 5749 AM
Ethiopian calendar
16 Yekatit 1981 EC
Coptic calendar
16 Meshir 1705 AM
Japanese era calendar
Heisei 1, February 23
Minguo calendar
23 February, Minguo 78
Maya calendars
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Aztec calendars
12 Tecpatl (flint), 15 Etzalcualiztli
Ancient Egyptian civil calendar
4 Epiphi, Shemu (harvest), year 2737 of Nabonassar
Roman calendar
a.d. IV Id. Feb., 2742 AUC