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Chinese almanac (Huangli), 27 January 1996

Saturday · Laba Festival

Lunar date
农历乙亥年十二月初八
乙亥 (Yihai) · Year of the Pig · 己丑 癸亥
Nayin Water of the Great Sea
Solar term
Major Cold
Pentad · zhēng niǎo lì jí
Next solar term · Start of Spring 1996-02-04
Auspicious

Sculpting and painting deities · Consecrating sacred images · Ritual bathing · Coming-of-age ceremony · Visiting family and friends · Building a stove · Draining water · Building livestock pens

Avoid

Weddings · Encoffining · Burial · Travel

Clash
Snake · Sha direction west
Day god
Bright Hall · Yellow Path (auspicious)
Day officer
Open
Lunar mansion
Girl · inauspicious
Nine star
六白金
Fetus god
占房床 外东南
Directions
Joy southeast · Wealth south · Fortune west
Peng Zu's taboos
癸不词讼理弱敌强 亥不嫁娶不利新郎
Auspicious stars

yīn dé · wáng rì · yì mǎ · tiān hòu · shí yáng · shēng qì · yì hòu · Bright Hall

Inauspicious stars

yuè yàn · dì huǒ · sì qióng · liù shé · chóng rì · dà huì · yīn cuò

Hours of the day

00:00–00:59壬子White TigerWeddings · Moving into a new home · Opening for business · Burial
01:00–02:59癸丑Jade HallWeddings · Moving house · Moving into a new home · Opening for business
03:00–04:59甲寅Heavenly PrisonWeddings · Trading · Opening for business · Placing the bed
05:00–06:59乙卯Black TortoiseWeddings · Trading · Opening for business · Praying for blessings
07:00–08:59丙辰Controller of FatePraying for blessings · Sacrifices and ancestor offerings · Building and repairs · Building a stove
09:00–10:59丁巳Hooked Array
11:00–12:59戊午Azure DragonWeddings · Moving house · Moving into a new home · Placing the bed
13:00–14:59己未Bright HallWeddings · Moving house · Trading · Opening for business
15:00–16:59庚申Heavenly PunishmentWeddings · Moving house · Burial · Adding to the household (adoption, hiring)
17:00–18:59辛酉Vermilion BirdWeddings · Travel · Moving house · Moving into a new home
19:00–20:59壬戌Golden CofferWeddings · Opening for business · Burial
21:00–22:59癸亥Heavenly VirtueWeddings · Moving house · Trading · Moving into a new home
23:00–23:59甲子Golden CofferWeddings · Opening for business · 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
27 January 1996
Julian calendar
14 January 1996 (Julian)
Chinese calendar (Nongli)
Yihai year (Pig), month 12, day 8
Korean calendar (Dangi)
Dangi 4328, month 12, day 8
Tibetan calendar (Phugpa)
Rabjung 17, Wood Pig year, month 12, day 8
Hebrew calendar
6 Shevat 5756 AM
Ethiopian calendar
18 Tir 1988 EC
Coptic calendar
18 Tobi 1712 AM
Japanese era calendar
Heisei 8, January 27
Minguo calendar
27 January, Minguo 85
Maya calendars
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Aztec calendars
6 Mazatl (deer), 9 Toxcatl
Ancient Egyptian civil calendar
8 Payni, Shemu (harvest), year 2744 of Nabonassar
Roman calendar
a.d. XIX Kal. Feb., 2749 AUC