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Chinese almanac (Huangli), 27 February 2013

Wednesday

Lunar date
农历癸巳年正月十八
癸巳 (Guisi) · Year of the Snake · 甲寅 甲子
Nayin Gold in the Sea
Solar term
Rain Water
Pentad · hòu yàn běi
Next solar term · Awakening of Insects 2013-03-05
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
Folk taboo days
Sanniang Sha (folk unlucky day)
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
27 February 2013
Julian calendar
14 February 2013 (Julian)
Chinese calendar (Nongli)
Guisi year (Snake), month 1, day 18
Korean calendar (Dangi)
Dangi 4346, month 1, day 18
Tibetan calendar (Phugpa)
Rabjung 17, Water Snake year, month 1, day 17
Hebrew calendar
17 Adar 5773 AM
Islamic calendar (Umm al-Qura)
17 Rabiʿ al-Thani 1434 AH
Ethiopian calendar
20 Yekatit 2005 EC
Coptic calendar
20 Meshir 1729 AM
Japanese era calendar
Heisei 25, February 27
Minguo calendar
27 February, Minguo 102
Maya calendars
13.0.0.3.8 7 Lamat 11 K'ayab
Aztec calendars
7 Tochtli (rabbit), 5 Tecuilhuitontli
Ancient Egyptian civil calendar
14 Epiphi, Shemu (harvest), year 2761 of Nabonassar
Roman calendar
a.d. XVI Kal. Mart., 2766 AUC