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Chinese almanac (Huangli), 18 April 1998

Saturday

Lunar date
农历戊寅年三月廿二
戊寅 (Wuyin) · Year of the Tiger · 丙辰 乙未
Nayin Gold in the Sand
Solar term
Pure Brightness
Pentad · hóng shǐ jiàn
Next solar term · Grain Rain 1998-04-20
Auspicious

Sacrifices and ancestor offerings · Building a stove · Digging wells · Repairing roads

Avoid

Weddings · Burial

Clash
Ox · Sha direction west
Day god
Vermilion Bird · Black Path (inauspicious)
Day officer
Balance
Lunar mansion
Girl · inauspicious
Nine star
二黑土
Fetus god
碓磨厕 房内北
Directions
Joy northwest · Wealth northeast · Fortune southeast
Peng Zu's taboos
乙不栽植千株不长 未不服药毒气入肠
Folk taboo days
Sanniang Sha (folk unlucky day)
Auspicious stars

Inauspicious stars

tiān gāng · sǐ shén · yuè shà · yuè xū · Vermilion Bird

Hours of the day

00:00–00:59丙子Heavenly PunishmentWeddings · Travel · Praying for blessings · Burial
01:00–02:59丁丑Vermilion Bird
03:00–04:59戊寅Golden CofferWeddings · Moving house · Trading · Moving into a new home
05:00–06:59己卯Heavenly VirtueWeddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
07:00–08:59庚辰White Tiger
09:00–10:59辛巳Jade HallWeddings · Moving house · Moving into a new home · Opening for business
11:00–12:59壬午Heavenly PrisonWeddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
13:00–14:59癸未Black TortoiseWeddings · Moving house · Burial · Adding to the household (adoption, hiring)
15:00–16:59甲申Controller of FateWeddings · Travel · Praying for children · Seeking wealth
17:00–18:59乙酉Hooked Array
19:00–20:59丙戌Azure DragonWeddings · Trading · Opening for business · Praying for blessings
21:00–22:59丁亥Bright HallWeddings · Travel · Moving house · Trading
23:00–23:59戊子Azure DragonWeddings · Travel · Trading · 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
18 April 1998
Julian calendar
5 April 1998 (Julian)
Chinese calendar (Nongli)
Wuyin year (Tiger), month 3, day 22
Korean calendar (Dangi)
Dangi 4331, month 3, day 22
Tibetan calendar (Phugpa)
Rabjung 17, Earth Tiger year, month 2, day 21
Hebrew calendar
22 Nisan 5758 AM
Islamic calendar (Umm al-Qura)
21 Dhu al-Hijjah 1418 AH
Solar Hijri calendar (Persian)
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Ethiopian calendar
10 Miyazya 1990 EC
Coptic calendar
10 Parmouti 1714 AM
Japanese era calendar
Heisei 10, April 18
Minguo calendar
18 April, Minguo 87
Maya calendars
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Aztec calendars
12 Quiahuitl (rain), 11 Tlaxochimaco
Ancient Egyptian civil calendar
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Roman calendar
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