Chinese almanac (Huangli), 24 November 2005

Thursday

Lunar date

农历乙酉年十月廿三

乙酉 (Yiyou) · Year of the Rooster · 丁亥壬子

Nayin Mulberry Wood

Solar term

Minor Snow

Pentad · hóng cáng bú jiàn

Next solar term · Major Snow 2005-12-07

Auspicious

Weddings · Making carts and tools · Travel · Visiting family and friends · Moving house · Moving into a new home · Building and repairs · Breaking ground · Carving · Consecrating sacred images · Installing the household altar · Moving the altar fire before renovation · Haircut · Roofing · Closing the roof ridge · Laying foundations · Returning home · Installing doors · Demolition · Cleaning the house · Planting · Building livestock pens

Avoid

Opening for business · Betrothal gifts · Building temples · Placing the bed · Digging channels · Burial

Clash: Horse · Sha direction south
Day god: White Tiger · Black Path (inauspicious)
Day officer: Remove
Lunar mansion: Legs · inauspicious
Nine star: 三碧木
Fetus god: 仓库碓外东北
Directions: Joy south · Wealth south · Fortune northwest
Peng Zu's taboos: 壬不泱水更难提防子不问卜自惹祸殃
Folk taboo days: Master Yang's taboo day · Monthly taboo day

Auspicious stars

tiān ēn · guān rì · tiān mǎ · jí qī · yào ān · míng fèi duì

Inauspicious stars

dà shí · dà bài · xián chí · sì jì · liù shé · fù rì · White Tiger · suì báo

Hours of the day

00:00–00:59	庚子	Golden Coffer	Weddings · Moving house · Trading · Moving into a new home
01:00–02:59	辛丑	Heavenly Virtue	Weddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
03:00–04:59	壬寅	White Tiger
05:00–06:59	癸卯	Jade Hall	Weddings · Moving house · Moving into a new home · Opening for business
07:00–08:59	甲辰	Heavenly Prison	Weddings · Trading · Opening for business · Praying for blessings
09:00–10:59	乙巳	Black Tortoise	Weddings · Burial · Praying for children · Seeking wealth
11:00–12:59	丙午	Controller of Fate
13:00–14:59	丁未	Hooked Array	Weddings · Moving house · Moving into a new home · Burial
15:00–16:59	戊申	Azure Dragon	Weddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
17:00–18:59	己酉	Bright Hall	Weddings · Travel · Moving house · Moving into a new home
19:00–20:59	庚戌	Heavenly Punishment	Weddings · Travel · Moving house · Burial
21:00–22:59	辛亥	Vermilion Bird	Weddings · Travel · Moving into a new home · Opening for business
23:00–23:59	壬子	Heavenly Punishment	Weddings · Travel · 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: 24 November 2005
Julian calendar: 11 November 2005 (Julian)
Chinese calendar (Nongli): Yiyou year (Rooster), month 10, day 23
Korean calendar (Dangi): Dangi 4338, month 10, day 23
Tibetan calendar (Phugpa): Rabjung 17, Wood Rooster year, month 9, day 23
Hebrew calendar: 22 Heshvan 5766 AM
Islamic calendar (Umm al-Qura): 22 Shawwal 1426 AH
Solar Hijri calendar (Persian): 3 Azar 1384 SH
Ethiopian calendar: 15 Hidar 1998 EC
Coptic calendar: 15 Hathor 1722 AM
Indian national calendar (Saka): 3 Agrahayana 1927 Saka
Japanese era calendar: Heisei 17, November 24
Thai solar calendar (Buddhist Era): 24 November BE 2548
Minguo calendar: 24 November, Minguo 94
Maya calendars: 12.19.12.14.16 7 K'ib' 14 Keh
Aztec calendars: 7 Cozcacuauhtli (vulture), 8 Tlacaxipehualiztli
Ancient Egyptian civil calendar: 7 Pharmuthi, Peret (growth), year 2754 of Nabonassar
Roman calendar: a.d. III Id. Nov., 2758 AUC