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Chinese almanac (Huangli), 23 October 2023

Monday · Double Ninth Festival

Lunar date
农历癸卯年九月初九
癸卯 (Guimao) · Year of the Rabbit · 壬戌 甲寅
Nayin Water of the Great Stream
Solar term
Cold Dew
Pentad · jú yǒu huáng huā
Next solar term · Frost's Descent 2023-10-24
Auspicious

Encoffining · Breaking ground for a grave · Burial · Opening a grave for reburial · Removing mourning clothes · Putting on mourning clothes · Avoid everything else

Avoid

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Clash
Monkey · Sha direction north
Day god
Controller of Fate · Yellow Path (auspicious)
Day officer
Stable
Lunar mansion
Heart · inauspicious
Nine star
七赤金
Fetus god
占门炉 外东北
Directions
Joy northeast · Wealth northeast · Fortune southeast
Peng Zu's taboos
甲不开仓财物耗散 寅不祭祀神鬼不尝
Auspicious stars

yáng dé · sān hé · lín rì · shí yīn · wǔ hé · Controller of Fate · míng fèi duì

Inauspicious stars

yuè yàn · dì huǒ · sǐ qì · sì fèi · jiǔ kǎn · jiǔ jiāo · bā zhuān · gū chén · yīn cuò

Hours of the day

00:00–00:59甲子Azure DragonWeddings · Moving house · Moving into a new home · Praying for blessings
01:00–02:59乙丑Bright HallWeddings · Travel · Moving house · Moving into a new home
03:00–04:59丙寅Heavenly PunishmentWeddings · Travel · Moving into a new home · Taking up a post
05:00–06:59丁卯Vermilion BirdWeddings · Travel · Moving house · Trading
07:00–08:59戊辰Golden CofferWeddings · Travel · Opening for business · Taking up a post
09:00–10:59己巳Heavenly VirtueWeddings · Moving house · Opening for business · Praying for blessings
11:00–12:59庚午White TigerWeddings · Trading · Opening for business · Praying for blessings
13:00–14:59辛未Jade HallWeddings · Travel · Moving house · Moving into a new home
15:00–16:59壬申Heavenly Prison
17:00–18:59癸酉Black TortoiseThanksgiving to the gods · Seeking wealth
19:00–20:59甲戌Controller of FateWeddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
21:00–22:59乙亥Hooked ArrayWeddings · Trading · Opening for business · Praying for blessings
23:00–23:59丙子Controller of FatePraying for blessings · Sacrifices and ancestor offerings · Building and repairs · Building a stove

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
23 October 2023
Julian calendar
10 October 2023 (Julian)
Chinese calendar (Nongli)
Guimao year (Rabbit), month 9, day 9
Korean calendar (Dangi)
Dangi 4356, month 9, day 9
Tibetan calendar (Phugpa)
Rabjung 17, Water Rabbit year, month 9, day 9
Hebrew calendar
8 Heshvan 5784 AM
Islamic calendar (Umm al-Qura)
8 Rabiʿ al-Thani 1445 AH
Ethiopian calendar
12 Tikimt 2016 EC
Coptic calendar
12 Paopi 1740 AM
Japanese era calendar
Reiwa 5, October 23
Minguo calendar
23 October, Minguo 112
Maya calendars
13.0.10.17.18 10 Etz'nab' 6 Sak'
Aztec calendars
10 Tecpatl (flint), 20 Izcalli
Ancient Egyptian civil calendar
9 Phamenoth, Peret (growth), year 2772 of Nabonassar
Roman calendar
a.d. VI Id. Oct., 2776 AUC