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Chinese almanac (Huangli), 8 June 2013
Saturday
Lunar date
农历癸巳年五月初一
癸巳 (Guisi) · Year of the Snake · 戊午 乙巳
Nayin Lamp Fire
Solar term
Grain in Ear
Pentad · táng láng shēng
Next solar term · Summer Solstice 2013-06-21
Auspicious
Praying for children · Weddings · Betrothal gifts · Hanging bed curtains · Cutting cloth for garments · Coming-of-age ceremony · Felling trees · Making beams · Building and repairs · Breaking ground · Laying foundations · Erecting pillars · Raising the ridge beam · Installing doors · Building a stove · Building embankments · Building livestock pens
Avoid
Burial · Travel · Praying for blessings · Planting
- Clash
- Pig · Sha direction east
- Day god
- Black Tortoise · Black Path (inauspicious)
- Day officer
- Close
- Lunar mansion
- Willow · inauspicious
- Nine star
- 九紫火
- Fetus god
- 碓磨床 房内东
- Directions
- Joy northwest · Wealth northeast · Fortune southeast
- Peng Zu's taboos
- 乙不栽植千株不长 巳不远行财物伏藏
Auspicious stars
wáng rì · yù yǔ
Inauspicious stars
yóu huò · xuè zhī · chóng rì · yuán wǔ
Hours of the day
| 00:00–00:59 | 丙子 | White Tiger | Weddings · Travel · Praying for blessings · Burial |
| 01:00–02:59 | 丁丑 | Jade Hall | Weddings · Travel · Trading · Moving into a new home |
| 03:00–04:59 | 戊寅 | Heavenly Prison | Weddings · Moving into a new home · Burial |
| 05:00–06:59 | 己卯 | Black Tortoise | Weddings · Moving into a new home · Opening for business · Praying for blessings |
| 07:00–08:59 | 庚辰 | Controller of Fate | Weddings · Travel · Moving house · Taking up a post |
| 09:00–10:59 | 辛巳 | Hooked Array | Weddings · Moving into a new home · Praying for blessings · Roofing |
| 11:00–12:59 | 壬午 | Azure Dragon | Weddings · Moving house · Moving into a new home · Placing the bed |
| 13:00–14:59 | 癸未 | Bright Hall | Weddings · Moving house · Moving into a new home · Opening for business |
| 15:00–16:59 | 甲申 | Heavenly Punishment | Weddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business |
| 17:00–18:59 | 乙酉 | Vermilion Bird | Weddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business |
| 19:00–20:59 | 丙戌 | Golden Coffer | Weddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business |
| 21:00–22:59 | 丁亥 | Heavenly Virtue | |
| 23:00–23:59 | 戊子 | Golden Coffer |
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.
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