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Chinese almanac (Huangli), 28 February 2016

Sunday

Lunar date
农历丙申年正月廿一
丙申 (Bingshen) · Year of the Monkey · 庚寅 庚辰
Nayin White Wax Gold
Solar term
Rain Water
Pentad · hòu yàn běi
Next solar term · Awakening of Insects 2016-03-05
Auspicious

Visiting family and friends · Praying for children · Haircut · Coming-of-age ceremony · Making nets · Catching pests · Consecrating sacred images

Avoid

Opening for business · Breaking ground · Burial · Breaking ground for a grave

Clash
Dog · Sha direction south
Day god
Golden Coffer · Yellow Path (auspicious)
Day officer
Full
Lunar mansion
Emptiness · inauspicious
Nine star
五黄土
Fetus god
碓磨栖 外正西
Directions
Joy northwest · Wealth east · Fortune southwest
Peng Zu's taboos
庚不经络织机虚张 辰不哭泣必主重丧
Auspicious stars

tiān ēn · shǒu rì · tiān wū · fú dé · liù yí · jīn táng · Golden Coffer

Inauspicious stars

yàn duì · zhāo yáo · jiǔ kōng · jiǔ kǎn · jiǔ jiāo

Hours of the day

00:00–00:59丙子Heavenly PrisonWeddings · Trading · Opening for business · Praying for blessings
01:00–02:59丁丑Black TortoiseWeddings · Moving into a new home · Praying for blessings · Burial
03:00–04:59戊寅Controller of FateWeddings · Travel · Moving house · Moving into a new home
05:00–06:59己卯Hooked ArrayWeddings · Travel · Trading · Moving into a new home
07:00–08:59庚辰Azure DragonWeddings · Travel · Moving house · Moving into a new home
09:00–10:59辛巳Bright HallWeddings · Moving house · Trading · Moving into a new home
11:00–12:59壬午Heavenly PunishmentTravel · Thanksgiving to the gods · Seeking wealth
13:00–14:59癸未Vermilion BirdWeddings · Moving house · Burial · Thanksgiving to the gods
15:00–16:59甲申Golden CofferWeddings · Travel · Moving into a new home · Opening for business
17:00–18:59乙酉Heavenly VirtueWeddings · Moving house · Trading · Moving into a new home
19:00–20:59丙戌White Tiger
21:00–22:59丁亥Jade HallWeddings · Travel · Moving house · Moving into a new home
23:00–23:59戊子White TigerWeddings · Travel · Moving house · Trading

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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