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Chinese almanac (Huangli), 6 February 1996

Tuesday

Lunar date
农历乙亥年十二月十八
丙子 (Bingzi) · Year of the Rat · 庚寅 癸酉
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

Betrothal gifts · Making agreements · Sacrifices and ancestor offerings · Praying for blessings · Installing the household altar · Moving the altar fire before renovation · Building and repairs · Travel · Opening for business · Moving house · Moving into a new home · Breaking ground · Burial · Breaking ground for a grave

Avoid

Placing the bed · Building a stove · Building boats · Visiting family and friends

Clash
Rabbit · Sha direction east
Day god
Black Tortoise · Black Path (inauspicious)
Day officer
Danger
Lunar mansion
Turtle Beak · inauspicious
Nine star
七赤金
Fetus god
房床门 外西南
Directions
Joy southeast · Wealth south · Fortune west
Peng Zu's taboos
癸不词讼理弱敌强 酉不会客醉坐颠狂
Folk taboo days
Sanniang Sha (folk unlucky day)
Auspicious stars

yīn dé · fú shēng · chú shén · míng fèi

Inauspicious stars

tiān lì · zhì sǐ · wǔ xū · wǔ lí · yuán wǔ

Hours of the day

00:00–00:59壬子Controller of FateWeddings · Moving into a new home · Opening for business · Burial
01:00–02:59癸丑Hooked ArrayWeddings · Trading · Opening for business · Placing the bed
03:00–04:59甲寅Azure DragonWeddings · Travel · Moving house · Moving into a new home
05:00–06:59乙卯Bright Hall
07:00–08:59丙辰Heavenly PunishmentWeddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
09:00–10:59丁巳Vermilion BirdWeddings · Travel · Praying for blessings · Praying for children
11:00–12:59戊午Golden CofferWeddings · Opening for business · Burial · Building and repairs
13:00–14:59己未Heavenly VirtueWeddings · Moving house · Praying for blessings · Burial
15:00–16:59庚申White TigerWeddings · Travel · Moving house · Taking up a post
17:00–18:59辛酉Jade HallWeddings · Travel · Moving house · Moving into a new home
19:00–20:59壬戌Heavenly PrisonWeddings · Moving house · Burial · Adding to the household (adoption, hiring)
21:00–22:59癸亥Black TortoiseWeddings · Moving house · Trading · Moving into a new home
23:00–23:59甲子Heavenly PrisonWeddings · Trading · Moving into a new home · Opening for business

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
6 February 1996
Julian calendar
24 January 1996 (Julian)
Chinese calendar (Nongli)
Bingzi year (Rat), month 12, day 18
Korean calendar (Dangi)
Dangi 4328, month 12, day 18
Tibetan calendar (Phugpa)
Rabjung 17, Wood Pig year, month 12, day 17
Hebrew calendar
16 Shevat 5756 AM
Ethiopian calendar
28 Tir 1988 EC
Coptic calendar
28 Tobi 1712 AM
Japanese era calendar
Heisei 8, February 6
Minguo calendar
6 February, Minguo 85
Maya calendars
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Aztec calendars
3 Ollin (movement), 19 Toxcatl
Ancient Egyptian civil calendar
18 Payni, Shemu (harvest), year 2744 of Nabonassar
Roman calendar
a.d. IX Kal. Feb., 2749 AUC