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Chinese almanac (Huangli), 5 February 1996

Monday · Tu BiShvat

Lunar date
农历乙亥年十二月十七
丙子 (Bingzi) · Year of the Rat · 庚寅 壬申
Nayin Gold of the Sword Edge
Solar term
Start of Spring
Pentad · dōng fēng jiě dòng
Next solar term · Rain Water 1996-02-19
Auspicious

Sacrifices and ancestor offerings · Ritual bathing · Cleansing and exorcism · Haircut · Cleaning the house · Pulling down a house · Pulling down walls · Avoid everything else

Avoid

Weddings · Burial

Clash
Tiger · Sha direction south
Day god
Heavenly Prison · Black Path (inauspicious)
Day officer
Destruction
Lunar mansion
Net · auspicious
Nine star
六白金
Fetus god
仓库炉 外西南
Directions
Joy south · Wealth south · Fortune northwest
Peng Zu's taboos
壬不泱水更难提防 申不安床鬼祟入房
Auspicious stars

tiān dé hé · yuè kōng · yì mǎ · tiān hòu · pǔ hù · jiě shén · chú shén · míng fèi

Inauspicious stars

yuè pò · dà hào · wǔ lí · Heavenly Prison

Hours of the day

00:00–00:59庚子Azure DragonWeddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
01:00–02:59辛丑Bright HallWeddings · Travel · Moving into a new home · Taking up a post
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 · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
09:00–10:59乙巳Heavenly VirtueWeddings · Travel · Praying for blessings · Burial
11:00–12:59丙午White TigerWeddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
13:00–14:59丁未Jade HallWeddings · Travel · Moving into a new home · Taking up a post
15:00–16:59戊申Heavenly PrisonWeddings · Trading · Moving into a new home · Opening for business
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 FatePraying for blessings · Sacrifices and ancestor offerings · Building a stove · Thanksgiving to the gods
21:00–22:59辛亥Hooked ArrayWeddings · Moving into a new home · Opening for business · Burial
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
5 February 1996
Julian calendar
23 January 1996 (Julian)
Chinese calendar (Nongli)
Bingzi year (Rat), month 12, day 17
Korean calendar (Dangi)
Dangi 4328, month 12, day 17
Tibetan calendar (Phugpa)
Rabjung 17, Wood Pig year, month 12, day 16
Hebrew calendar
15 Shevat 5756 AM
Ethiopian calendar
27 Tir 1988 EC
Coptic calendar
27 Tobi 1712 AM
Japanese era calendar
Heisei 8, February 5
Minguo calendar
5 February, Minguo 85
Maya calendars
12.19.2.15.16 2 K'ib' 4 Pax
Aztec calendars
2 Cozcacuauhtli (vulture), 18 Toxcatl
Ancient Egyptian civil calendar
17 Payni, Shemu (harvest), year 2744 of Nabonassar
Roman calendar
a.d. X Kal. Feb., 2749 AUC