Calendars · Find auspicious days

Chinese almanac (Huangli), 14 April 2017

Friday · Good Friday

Lunar date
农历丁酉年三月十八
丁酉 (Dingyou) · Year of the Rooster · 甲辰 辛未
Nayin Earth by the Road
Solar term
Pure Brightness
Pentad · hóng shǐ jiàn
Next solar term · Grain Rain 2017-04-20
Auspicious

Sacrifices and ancestor offerings · Building a stove · Repairing roads · Avoid everything else

Avoid

Placing the bed · Moving into a new home · Installing mortars and millstones · Planting

Clash
Ox · Sha direction west
Day god
Vermilion Bird · Black Path (inauspicious)
Day officer
Balance
Lunar mansion
Neck · inauspicious
Nine star
二黑土
Fetus god
厨灶厕 外西南
Directions
Joy southwest · Wealth east · Fortune southwest
Peng Zu's taboos
辛不合酱主人不尝 未不服药毒气入肠
Folk taboo days
Sanniang Sha (folk unlucky day)
Auspicious stars

Inauspicious stars

tiān gāng · sǐ shén · yuè shà · Vermilion Bird

Hours of the day

00:00–00:59戊子Heavenly PunishmentWeddings · Moving house · Trading · Moving into a new home
01:00–02:59己丑Vermilion Bird
03:00–04:59庚寅Golden CofferWeddings · Travel · Praying for blessings · Burial
05:00–06:59辛卯Heavenly VirtueWeddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
07:00–08:59壬辰White TigerWeddings · Moving house · Moving into a new home · Burial
09:00–10:59癸巳Jade HallWeddings · Moving house · Moving into a new home · Opening for business
11:00–12:59甲午Heavenly PrisonWeddings · Trading · Opening for business · Praying for blessings
13:00–14:59乙未Black TortoiseWeddings · Moving house · Burial · Adding to the household (adoption, hiring)
15:00–16:59丙申Controller of FateWeddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
17:00–18:59丁酉Hooked ArrayWeddings · Moving into a new home · Burial · Seeking wealth
19:00–20:59戊戌Azure DragonWeddings · Moving house · Moving into a new home · Placing the bed
21:00–22:59己亥Bright HallWeddings · Moving house · Trading · Opening for business
23:00–23:59庚子Azure DragonWeddings · 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
14 April 2017
Julian calendar
1 April 2017 (Julian)
Chinese calendar (Nongli)
Dingyou year (Rooster), month 3, day 18
Korean calendar (Dangi)
Dangi 4350, month 3, day 18
Tibetan calendar (Phugpa)
Rabjung 17, Fire Rooster year, month 2, day 18
Hebrew calendar
18 Nisan 5777 AM
Solar Hijri calendar (Persian)
25 Farvardin 1396 SH
Ethiopian calendar
6 Miyazya 2009 EC
Coptic calendar
6 Parmouti 1733 AM
Japanese era calendar
Heisei 29, April 14
Minguo calendar
14 April, Minguo 106
Maya calendars
13.0.4.6.15 6 Men 13 Pop
Aztec calendars
6 Cuauhtli (eagle), 12 Tlaxochimaco
Ancient Egyptian civil calendar
1 Epagomenal days, year 2765 of Nabonassar
Roman calendar
Kalendae Apr., 2770 AUC