Chinese almanac (Huangli), 24 January 2025

Friday

Lunar date

农历甲辰年十二月廿五

甲辰 (Jiachen) · Year of the Dragon · 丁丑癸巳

Nayin Long-Flowing Water

Solar term

Major Cold

Pentad · jī shǐ rǔ

Next solar term · Start of Spring 2025-02-03

Auspicious

Weddings · Sacrifices and ancestor offerings · Consecrating sacred images · Felling trees · Moving the altar fire before renovation · Demolition · Moving into a new home · Moving house · Building and repairs · Breaking ground · Raising the ridge beam · Placing the bed · Acquiring livestock

Avoid

Opening for business · Funeral procession · Planting · Travel · Shipping goods · Burial · Buying property · Lawsuits · Medical treatment

Clash: Pig · Sha direction east
Day god: Jade Hall · Yellow Path (auspicious)
Day officer: Stable
Lunar mansion: Bond · auspicious
Nine star: 三碧木
Fetus god: 占房床房内北
Directions: Joy southeast · Wealth south · Fortune west
Peng Zu's taboos: 癸不词讼理弱敌强巳不远行财物伏藏

Auspicious stars

sān hé · yīn dé · liù yí · Jade Hall

Inauspicious stars

yàn duì · zhāo yáo · sǐ qì · jiǔ kǎn · jiǔ jiāo · chóng rì

Hours of the day

00:00–00:59	壬子	White Tiger	Weddings · Burial · Praying for children · Seeking wealth
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
05:00–06:59	乙卯	Black Tortoise	Weddings · Travel · Moving house · Trading
07:00–08:59	丙辰	Controller of Fate	Weddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
09:00–10:59	丁巳	Hooked Array	Weddings · Travel · Moving into a new home · Taking up a post
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 · Moving into a new home · Opening for business
15:00–16:59	庚申	Heavenly Punishment	Weddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
17:00–18:59	辛酉	Vermilion Bird	Weddings · Trading · Opening for business · Praying for blessings
19:00–20:59	壬戌	Golden Coffer	Weddings · Opening for business · Burial
21:00–22:59	癸亥	Heavenly Virtue
23:00–23:59	甲子	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.

This day in other calendars

Gregorian calendar: 24 January 2025
Julian calendar: 11 January 2025 (Julian)
Chinese calendar (Nongli): Jiachen year (Dragon), month 12, day 25
Korean calendar (Dangi): Dangi 4357, month 12, day 25
Tibetan calendar (Phugpa): Rabjung 17, Wood Dragon year, month 11, day 25
Hebrew calendar: 24 Tevet 5785 AM
Islamic calendar (Umm al-Qura): 24 Rajab 1446 AH
Solar Hijri calendar (Persian): 5 Bahman 1403 SH
Ethiopian calendar: 16 Tir 2017 EC
Coptic calendar: 16 Tobi 1741 AM
Indian national calendar (Saka): 4 Magha 1946 Saka
Japanese era calendar: Reiwa 7, January 24
Thai solar calendar (Buddhist Era): 24 January BE 2568
Minguo calendar: 24 January, Minguo 114
Maya calendars: 13.0.12.4.17 1 Kab'an 0 Pax
Aztec calendars: 1 Ollin (movement), 14 Toxcatl
Ancient Egyptian civil calendar: 13 Payni, Shemu (harvest), year 2773 of Nabonassar
Roman calendar: a.d. III Id. Ian., 2778 AUC