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May 17, 1740 Tuesday (Week 21)

(Monkey Year) Lunar: 4th Month, 22nd Day

Gengshen Year, Xinsi Month, Renchen Day

Auspicious Marriage Trading Signing Contracts Building Toilet Repairing Walls Plugging Holes Hunting Fishing Pre-building a Tomb

Inauspicious Setting Up Bed Digging Canal Raising Roof Beam Renovation Opening Business Consecration Entering New House Migration Setting Up Bed

Prev Solar Term: Beginning of Summer
（1740-05-05 15:18:31）

Next Solar Term: Grain Buds
（1740-05-21 05:06:28）

God of Wealth Direction Due South

God of Fortune Direction Southeast

God of Joy Direction Due South

Yang Benefactor Direction Due East

Yin Benefactor Direction Southeast

Five Elements Long Flowing Water

Clash & Inauspicious Direction Clash: Sha:South

Deity of the Day Arbiter of Fate（Auspicious Day）

Twelve Day Officers

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Auspicious Deities

Hourly Virtue, Yang Virtue, Fortune Generating, Arbiter of Fate

Fetal Deity Position

Storehouse, Coop - Outside Due North

Inauspicious Deities

Monthly Sha, Monthly Emptiness, Blood Branch, Five Emptinesses

Pengzu's Hundred Taboos

Ren: Do not dam water, or floods cannot be prevented. Chen: Do not weep, or double mourning will occur.

28 Lunar Mansions

Lunar Mansions: Wings Fire Snake

Year Element Pomegranate Wood

Month Element White Wax Metal

Day Element Long Flowing Water

Year Void Zi, Chou

Month Void Shen, You

Day Void Wu, Wei

Phenology Third Pentad，Snake gourds grow

Monthly Ordinance Xinsi

Daily Prosperity Hai Mutual Prosperity

Inauspicious

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

Clash & Sha: Clash (Jiawu), Sha South

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, Engagement, Marriage, Setting Up Bed, Migration, Entering New House, Renovation, Burial, Taking Office, Travel, Seek Wealth

IN.Raising Roof Beam, Building House, Encoffining

Chou

Inauspicious

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

Clash & Sha: Clash (Yiwei), Sha East

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

AU.Travel, Seek Wealth, Meet Nobles, Engagement, Marriage, Renovation, Burial

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

Yin

Auspicious

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

Clash & Sha: Clash (Bingshen), Sha North

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

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

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

Mao

Inauspicious

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

Clash & Sha: Clash (Dingyou), 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, Renovation, Entering New House, Seek Wealth, Opening Business, Trading, Burial

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

Chen

Auspicious

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

Clash & Sha: Clash (Wuxu), Sha South

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

AU.Praying for Blessings, Taoist Fasts and Offerings, Travel, Engagement, Marriage, Migration, Opening Business, Burial, Taking Office, Meet Nobles, Seek Wealth

IN.Renovation, Breaking Ground

Auspicious

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

Clash & Sha: Clash (Zihai), Sha East

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

AU.Offering Sacrifices, Praying for Blessings, Taoist Fasts and Offerings, Thanking the Deities, Renovation, Building Stove, Praying for Heirs, Marriage, Migration, Entering New House, Opening Business, Trading

IN.None

Inauspicious

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

Clash & Sha: Clash (Gengzi), Sha North

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

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

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

Wei

Inauspicious

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

Clash & Sha: Clash (xinchou), Sha West

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

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

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

Shen

Auspicious

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

Clash & Sha: Clash (Renyin), Sha South

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

AU.None

IN.Nothing Suitable

You

Auspicious

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

Clash & Sha: Clash (Kuimao), 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.Praying for Heirs, Marriage, Migration, Entering New House, Opening Business, Trading, Burial, Praying for Blessings

IN.Taking Office, Travel, Renovation, Breaking Ground

Inauspicious

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

Clash & Sha: Clash (Jiachen), 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, Engagement, Marriage, Travel, Seek Wealth, Opening Business, Trading, Setting Up Bed, Building Stove, Offering Sacrifices

IN.Raising Roof Beam, Building House, Encoffining

Hai

Auspicious

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

Clash & Sha: Clash (Yisi), 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 Blessings, Praying for Heirs, Engagement, Marriage, Seek Wealth, Opening Business, Trading, Setting Up Bed, Entering New House, Burial

IN.Taking Office, Travel, Renovation

Chinese Almanac Calendar

May 17, 1740 Tuesday (Week 21)

(Monkey Year) Lunar: 4th Month, 22nd Day

Gengshen Year, Xinsi Month, Renchen Day

Auspicious Marriage Trading Signing Contracts Building Toilet Repairing Walls Plugging Holes Hunting Fishing Pre-building a Tomb

Inauspicious Setting Up Bed Digging Canal Raising Roof Beam Renovation Opening Business Consecration Entering New House Migration Setting Up Bed