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April 16, 1696 Monday (Week 17)

(Rat Year) Lunar: 3rd Month, 15th Day

Bingzi Year, Renchen Month, Xinwei Day

Auspicious Offering Sacrifices Building Stove Repairing Roads Avoid All Else

Inauspicious Setting Up Bed Entering New House Installing Mill Planting

Prev Solar Term: Pure Brightness
（1696-04-04 04:04:26）

Next Solar Term: Grain Rain
（1696-04-19 12:20:31）

God of Wealth Direction Due East

God of Fortune Direction Northwest

God of Joy Direction Southwest

Yang Benefactor Direction Northeast

Yin Benefactor Direction Due South

Five Elements Roadside Earth

Clash & Inauspicious Direction Clash: Sha:West

Deity of the Day Vermilion Bird（Inauspicious Day）

Twelve Day Officers

Balance
Day

Auspicious Deities

None

Fetal Deity Position

Kitchen, Stove, Toilet - Outside Southwest

Inauspicious Deities

Heavenly Dipper, God of Death, Monthly Sha, Vermilion Bird

Pengzu's Hundred Taboos

Xin: Do not make sauce, or the master will not taste it. Wei: Do not take medicine, or poison will enter the gut.

28 Lunar Mansions

Lunar Mansions: Ex-Net Moon Deer

Year Element Stream Water

Month Element Long Flowing Water

Day Element Roadside Earth

Year Void Shen, You

Month Void Wu, Wei

Day Void Xu, Hai

Phenology Third Pentad，Rainbows appear

Monthly Ordinance Renchen

Daily Prosperity You Mutual Prosperity

Inauspicious

Double Hour: Zi Hour Time: 23:00-00:59

Clash & Sha: Clash (Renwu), Sha South

Deity Positions: Direction for Wealth:Due North, Direction for Joy:Northeast, Direction for Fortune:Northeast, Direction for Yang Benefactors:Southwest

AU.Marriage, Migration, Entering New House, Opening Business, Trading, Renovation, Burial

IN.Taking Office, Litigation, Praying for Blessings, Praying for Heirs

Chou

Inauspicious

Double Hour: Chou Hour Time: 01:00-02:59

Clash & Sha: Clash (Kuiwei), Sha East

Deity Positions: Direction for Wealth:Due North, Direction for Joy:Due North, Direction for Fortune:Due North, Direction for Yang Benefactors:Southwest

AU.None

IN.Nothing Suitable

Yin

Auspicious

Double Hour: Yin Hour Time: 03:00-04:59

Clash & Sha: Clash (Jiashen), Sha North

Deity Positions: Direction for Wealth:Due East, Direction for Joy:Due South, Direction for Fortune:Southwest, Direction for Yang Benefactors:Northeast

AU.Praying for Blessings, Praying for Heirs, Travel, Seek Wealth, Marriage, Burial

IN.Renovation, Breaking Ground

Mao

Auspicious

Double Hour: Mao Hour Time: 05:00-06:59

Clash & Sha: Clash (Yiyou), Sha West

Deity Positions: Direction for Wealth:Due East, Direction for Joy:Northeast, Direction for Fortune:Northwest, Direction for Yang Benefactors:Due South

AU.Praying for Heirs, Engagement, Marriage, Travel, Seek Wealth, Opening Business, Trading, Setting Up Bed

IN.Offering Sacrifices, Praying for Blessings, Taoist Fasts and Offerings, Thanking the Deities

Chen

Inauspicious

Double Hour: Chen Hour Time: 07:00-08:59

Clash & Sha: Clash (Bingxu), Sha South

Deity Positions: Direction for Wealth:Due South, Direction for Joy:Due East, Direction for Fortune:Southeast, Direction for Yang Benefactors:Southeast

AU.Entering New House, Renovation, Burial, Meet Nobles, Seek Wealth, Marriage, Expanding Household, Migration

IN.Offering Sacrifices, Praying for Blessings, Taoist Fasts and Offerings, Consecration, Taking Office, Travel

Auspicious

Double Hour: Si Hour Time: 09:00-10:59

Clash & Sha: Clash (Dinghai), Sha East

Deity Positions: Direction for Wealth:Due South, Direction for Joy:Southeast, Direction for Fortune:Northeast, Direction for Yang Benefactors:Due East

AU.Renovation, Building House, Migration, Setting Up Bed, Entering New House, Opening Business, Opening Granary, Thanking the Deities, Engagement, Marriage, Seek Wealth

IN.Offering Sacrifices, Praying for Blessings, Taoist Fasts and Offerings, Consecration, Taking Office, Travel

Inauspicious

Double Hour: Wu Hour Time: 11:00-12:59

Clash & Sha: Clash (Wuzi), Sha North

Deity Positions: Direction for Wealth:Northeast, Direction for Joy:Southwest, Direction for Fortune:Due North, Direction for Yang Benefactors:Northeast

AU.Praying for Blessings, Praying for Heirs, Engagement, Marriage, Seek Wealth, Opening Business, Trading, Setting Up Bed, Offering Sacrifices

IN.Taking Office, Renovation, Migration, Travel, Litigation

Wei

Inauspicious

Double Hour: Wei Hour Time: 13:00-14:59

Clash & Sha: Clash (Zichou), Sha West

Deity Positions: Direction for Wealth:Northeast, Direction for Joy:Southwest, Direction for Fortune:Southwest, Direction for Yang Benefactors:Due North

AU.Meet Nobles, Seek Wealth, Marriage, Expanding Household, Migration, Burial

IN.Shipbuilding, Take Boat, Taking Office, Travel, Renovation, Breaking Ground

Shen

Auspicious

Double Hour: Shen Hour Time: 15:00-16:59

Clash & Sha: Clash (Gengyin), Sha South

Deity Positions: Direction for Wealth:Southwest, Direction for Joy:Due West, Direction for Fortune:Northwest, Direction for Yang Benefactors:Northwest

AU.Praying for Blessings, Praying for Heirs, Engagement, Marriage, Travel, Seek Wealth, Opening Business, Trading, Setting Up Bed, Building Stove, Offering Sacrifices, Taking Office, Meet Nobles

IN.Raising Roof Beam, Building House, Encoffining

You

Inauspicious

Double Hour: You Hour Time: 17:00-18:59

Clash & Sha: Clash (xinmao), Sha East

Deity Positions: Direction for Wealth:Southwest, Direction for Joy:Northwest, Direction for Fortune:Southeast, Direction for Yang Benefactors:Due West

AU.Entering New House, Burial, Seek Wealth, Meet Nobles, Engagement, Marriage

IN.Taking Office, Travel, Renovation

Auspicious

Double Hour: Xu Hour Time: 19:00-20:59

Clash & Sha: Clash (Renchen), Sha North

Deity Positions: Direction for Wealth:Due North, Direction for Joy:Northeast, Direction for Fortune:Northeast, Direction for Yang Benefactors:Southwest

AU.Engagement, Marriage, Setting Up Bed, Migration, Entering New House, Renovation, Burial, Offering Sacrifices

IN.Praying for Blessings, Praying for Heirs, Take Boat

Hai

Auspicious

Double Hour: Hai Hour Time: 21:00-22:59

Clash & Sha: Clash (Kuisi), Sha West

Deity Positions: Direction for Wealth:Due North, Direction for Joy:Due North, Direction for Fortune:Due North, Direction for Yang Benefactors:Southwest

AU.Praying for Blessings, Praying for Heirs, Engagement, Marriage, Opening Business, Trading, Setting Up Bed, Building House, Migration, Building Stove

IN.Taking Office, Travel, Seek Wealth, Consecration, Renovation, Burial

Chinese Almanac Calendar

April 16, 1696 Monday (Week 17)

(Rat Year) Lunar: 3rd Month, 15th Day

Bingzi Year, Renchen Month, Xinwei Day

Auspicious Offering Sacrifices Building Stove Repairing Roads Avoid All Else

Inauspicious Setting Up Bed Entering New House Installing Mill Planting