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Chinese almanac (Huangli), 9 February 2005

Wednesday · Spring Festival (Chinese New Year) · Ash Wednesday · Seollal (Korean New Year) · Losar (Tibetan New Year)

Lunar date
农历乙酉年正月初一
乙酉 (Yiyou) · Year of the Rooster · 戊寅 甲子
Nayin Gold in the Sea
Solar term
Start of Spring
Pentad · zhé chóng shǐ zhèn
Next solar term · Rain Water 2005-02-18
Auspicious

Weddings · Sacrifices and ancestor offerings · Consecrating sacred images · Praying for blessings · Praying for children · Travel · Opening for business · Trading · Signing contracts · Breaking ground · Receiving wealth · Digging wells · Visiting family and friends

Avoid

Moving into a new home · Burial · Felling trees · Making beams · Acquiring livestock · Building livestock pens · Building a stove

Clash
Horse · Sha direction south
Day god
Azure Dragon · Yellow Path (auspicious)
Day officer
Open
Lunar mansion
Winnowing Basket · auspicious
Nine star
七赤金
Fetus god
占门碓 外东南
Directions
Joy northeast · Wealth northeast · Fortune southeast
Peng Zu's taboos
甲不开仓财物耗散 子不问卜自惹祸殃
Auspicious stars

tiān ēn · mǔ cāng · shí yáng · shēng qì · yì hòu · Azure Dragon

Inauspicious stars

zāi shà · tiān huǒ · sì jì · bā lóng · fù rì

Hours of the day

00:00–00:59甲子Golden CofferWeddings · Opening for business · Praying for blessings · Burial
01:00–02:59乙丑Heavenly VirtueWeddings · Travel · Praying for blessings · Burial
03:00–04:59丙寅White TigerWeddings · Travel · Moving into a new home · Taking up a post
05:00–06:59丁卯Jade HallWeddings · Moving house · Trading · Moving into a new home
07:00–08:59戊辰Heavenly PrisonWeddings · Trading · Opening for business · Placing the bed
09:00–10:59己巳Black TortoiseWeddings · Trading · Moving into a new home · Opening for business
11:00–12:59庚午Controller of Fate
13:00–14:59辛未Hooked ArrayWeddings · Moving into a new home · Praying for blessings · Burial
15:00–16:59壬申Azure DragonWeddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
17:00–18:59癸酉Bright HallMoving house · Moving into a new home · Opening for business · Placing the bed
19:00–20:59甲戌Heavenly PunishmentWeddings · Travel · Moving house · Burial
21:00–22:59乙亥Vermilion BirdWeddings · Moving house · Trading · Moving into a new home
23:00–23:59丙子Heavenly PunishmentWeddings · 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
9 February 2005
Julian calendar
27 January 2005 (Julian)
Chinese calendar (Nongli)
Yiyou year (Rooster), month 1, day 1
Korean calendar (Dangi)
Dangi 4338, month 1, day 1
Tibetan calendar (Phugpa)
Rabjung 17, Wood Rooster year, month 1, day 1
Hebrew calendar
30 Shevat 5765 AM
Islamic calendar (Umm al-Qura)
29 Dhu al-Hijjah 1425 AH
Ethiopian calendar
2 Yekatit 1997 EC
Coptic calendar
2 Meshir 1721 AM
Japanese era calendar
Heisei 17, February 9
Minguo calendar
9 February, Minguo 94
Maya calendars
12.19.12.0.8 5 Lamat 11 Pax
Aztec calendars
5 Tochtli (rabbit), 5 Etzalcualiztli
Ancient Egyptian civil calendar
24 Payni, Shemu (harvest), year 2753 of Nabonassar
Roman calendar
a.d. VI Kal. Feb., 2758 AUC