Chinese almanac (Huangli), 1 November 2023

Wednesday · All Saints' Day

Lunar date

农历癸卯年九月十八

癸卯 (Guimao) · Year of the Rabbit · 壬戌癸亥

Nayin Water of the Great Sea

Solar term

Frost's Descent

Pentad · cǎo mù huáng luò

Next solar term · Start of Winter 2023-11-08

Auspicious

Sacrifices and ancestor offerings · Consecrating sacred images · Travel · Cleansing and exorcism · Haircut · Felling trees · Moving the altar fire before renovation · Demolition · Raising the ridge beam · Closing the roof ridge · Placing the bed · Building livestock pens

Avoid

Weddings · Burial · Funeral procession · Lawsuits · Building bridges · Building a stove · Breaking ground for a grave · Breaking ground

Clash: Snake · Sha direction west
Day god: Jade Hall · Yellow Path (auspicious)
Day officer: Remove
Lunar mansion: Wall · auspicious
Nine star: 七赤金
Fetus god: 占房床外东南
Directions: Joy southeast · Wealth south · Fortune west
Peng Zu's taboos: 癸不词讼理弱敌强亥不嫁娶不利新郎
Folk taboo days: Sanniang Sha (folk unlucky day)

Auspicious stars

sì xiāng · xiàng rì · jí qī · wǔ fù · jìng ān · Jade Hall

Inauspicious stars

jié shà · wǔ xū · tǔ fú · chóng rì

Hours of the day

00:00–00:59	壬子	White Tiger	Weddings · Moving into a new home · Opening for business · Burial
01:00–02:59	癸丑	Jade Hall	Weddings · Moving house · Moving into a new home · Opening for business
03:00–04:59	甲寅	Heavenly Prison	Weddings · Trading · Opening for business · Placing the bed
05:00–06:59	乙卯	Black Tortoise	Weddings · Trading · Opening for business · Praying for blessings
07:00–08:59	丙辰	Controller of Fate	Praying for blessings · Sacrifices and ancestor offerings · Building and repairs · Building a stove
09:00–10:59	丁巳	Hooked Array
11:00–12:59	戊午	Azure Dragon	Weddings · Moving house · Moving into a new home · Placing the bed
13:00–14:59	己未	Bright Hall	Weddings · Moving house · Trading · Opening for business
15:00–16:59	庚申	Heavenly Punishment	Weddings · Moving house · Burial · Adding to the household (adoption, hiring)
17:00–18:59	辛酉	Vermilion Bird	Weddings · Travel · Moving house · Moving into a new home
19:00–20:59	壬戌	Golden Coffer	Weddings · Opening for business · Burial
21:00–22:59	癸亥	Heavenly Virtue	Weddings · Moving house · Trading · Moving into a new home
23:00–23:59	甲子	Golden Coffer	Weddings · Opening for business · Praying for blessings · Burial

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: 1 November 2023
Julian calendar: 19 October 2023 (Julian)
Chinese calendar (Nongli): Guimao year (Rabbit), month 9, day 18
Korean calendar (Dangi): Dangi 4356, month 9, day 18
Tibetan calendar (Phugpa): Rabjung 17, Water Rabbit year, month 9, day 19
Hebrew calendar: 17 Heshvan 5784 AM
Islamic calendar (Umm al-Qura): 17 Rabiʿ al-Thani 1445 AH
Solar Hijri calendar (Persian): 10 Aban 1402 SH
Ethiopian calendar: 21 Tikimt 2016 EC
Coptic calendar: 21 Paopi 1740 AM
Indian national calendar (Saka): 10 Kartika 1945 Saka
Japanese era calendar: Reiwa 5, November 1
Thai solar calendar (Buddhist Era): 1 November BE 2566
Minguo calendar: 1 November, Minguo 112
Maya calendars: 13.0.11.0.7 6 Manik' 15 Sak'
Aztec calendars: 6 Mazatl (deer), 9 Atlcahualo
Ancient Egyptian civil calendar: 18 Phamenoth, Peret (growth), year 2772 of Nabonassar
Roman calendar: a.d. XIV Kal. Nov., 2776 AUC