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April 20, 1696 Friday (Week 17)

(Rat Year) Lunar: 3rd Month, 19th Day

Bingzi Year, Renchen Month, Yihai Day

Auspicious Bathing Catching Hunting Weaving Nets Fishing

Inauspicious Offering Sacrifices Marriage Entering New House Building Stove Burial

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

Next Solar Term: Beginning of Summer
（1696-05-04 23:33:04）

God of Wealth Direction Northeast

God of Fortune Direction Southwest

God of Joy Direction Northwest

Yang Benefactor Direction Southwest

Yin Benefactor Direction Due North

Five Elements Mountain Top Fire

Clash & Inauspicious Direction Clash: Sha:West

Deity of the Day Jade Hall（Auspicious Day）

Twelve Day Officers

Danger
Day

Auspicious Deities

Mother's Granary, No General, Jade Universe

Fetal Deity Position

Mortar, Mill, Bed - Outside Southwest

Inauspicious Deities

Wandering Disaster, Heavenly Thief, Four Exhaustions, Eight Dragons, Double Day

Pengzu's Hundred Taboos

Yi: Do not plant crops, or they will fail to grow. Hai: Do not marry, or it will be unlucky for the groom.

28 Lunar Mansions

Lunar Mansions: Neck Metal Dragon

Year Element Stream Water

Month Element Long Flowing Water

Day Element Mountain Top Fire

Year Void Shen, You

Month Void Wu, Wei

Day Void Shen, You

Phenology First Pentad，Duckweed begins to grow

Monthly Ordinance Renchen

Daily Prosperity Mao Mutual Prosperity, Ren Advancing Prosperity

Inauspicious

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

Clash & Sha: Clash (Gengwu), Sha South

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

AU.Offering Sacrifices, Praying for Blessings, Thanking the Deities, Travel, Seek Wealth, Meet Nobles, Engagement, Marriage, Renovation, Burial, Taking Office

IN.Raising Roof Beam, Building House, Encoffining

Chou

Auspicious

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

Clash & Sha: Clash (xinwei), Sha East

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

AU.Offering Sacrifices, Praying for Blessings, Thanking the Deities, Engagement, Marriage, Travel, Seek Wealth, Entering New House, Burial, Renovation, Building House, Migration, Setting Up Bed, Taking Office

IN.None

Yin

Inauspicious

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

Clash & Sha: Clash (Renshen), 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, Seek Wealth, Opening Business, Trading, Setting Up Bed

IN.Praying for Blessings, Praying for Heirs, Taking Office, Renovation, Migration, Travel, Litigation

Mao

Inauspicious

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

Clash & Sha: Clash (Kuiyou), 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, Travel, Seek Wealth, Opening Business, Trading, Setting Up Bed, Taking Office

IN.None

Chen

Auspicious

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

Clash & Sha: Clash (Jiaxu), Sha South

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

AU.Building Stove, Offering Sacrifices, Praying for Blessings, Taoist Fasts and Offerings, Thanking the Deities, Taking Office, Meet Nobles, Seek Wealth, Travel, Marriage, Expanding Household, Migration, Burial

IN.Renovation, Breaking Ground

Inauspicious

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

Clash & Sha: Clash (Yihai), Sha East

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

AU.None

IN.Nothing Suitable

Auspicious

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

Clash & Sha: Clash (Bingzi), Sha North

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

AU.Praying for Heirs, Marriage, Migration, Entering New House, Opening Business, Trading, Renovation, Burial, Engagement, Meet Nobles, Seek Wealth

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

Wei

Auspicious

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

Clash & Sha: Clash (Dingchou), Sha West

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

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

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

Shen

Inauspicious

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

Clash & Sha: Clash (Wuyin), Sha South

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

AU.Taking Office, Travel, Seek Wealth, Meet Nobles

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

You

Inauspicious

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

Clash & Sha: Clash (Zimao), Sha East

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

AU.None

IN.Taking Office, Travel, Seek Wealth

Auspicious

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

Clash & Sha: Clash (Gengchen), Sha North

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

AU.Engagement, Marriage, Opening Business, Burial

IN.Raising Roof Beam, Building House, Encoffining, Offering Sacrifices, Praying for Blessings, Taoist Fasts and Offerings, Thanking the Deities

Hai

Auspicious

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

Clash & Sha: Clash (xinsi), Sha West

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

AU.Offering Sacrifices, Praying for Blessings, Thanking the Deities, Engagement, Marriage, Seek Wealth, Entering New House, Burial

IN.Taking Office, Travel

Chinese Almanac Calendar

April 20, 1696 Friday (Week 17)

(Rat Year) Lunar: 3rd Month, 19th Day

Bingzi Year, Renchen Month, Yihai Day

Auspicious Bathing Catching Hunting Weaving Nets Fishing

Inauspicious Offering Sacrifices Marriage Entering New House Building Stove Burial