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April 20, 1840 Monday (Week 17)

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

Gengzi Year, Gengchen Month, Jiyou Day

Auspicious Offering Sacrifices Praying for Blessings Praying for Heirs Consecration Dispelling Moving Fire Dismantling Entering New House Setting Up Bed Renovation Installing Door Buy Livestock Relocating Grave Burial

Inauspicious Breaking Ground Breaking Ground for Tombs Collecting Wealth Digging Well Hanging Plaque Opening Business Felling Trees Trading

Prev Solar Term: Pure Brightness
（1840-04-05 01:09:47）

Next Solar Term: Grain Rain
（1840-04-20 08:55:33）

God of Wealth Direction Due North

God of Fortune Direction Due North

God of Joy Direction Northeast

Yang Benefactor Direction Due North

Yin Benefactor Direction Southwest

Five Elements Highway Earth

Clash & Inauspicious Direction Clash: Sha:East

Deity of the Day Heavenly Virtue（Auspicious Day）

Twelve Day Officers

Initiate
Day

Auspicious Deities

Heavenly Grace, Six Harmonies, No General, Universal Protection, Removing Deity, Precious Light, Barking Dog

Fetal Deity Position

Main Door - Outside Northeast

Inauspicious Deities

Major Time, Great Defeat, Salty Pool, Minor Loss, Five Emptinesses, Earth Talisman, Five Separations

Pengzu's Hundred Taboos

Ji: Do not break contracts, or both parties will suffer. You: Do not host guests, or drunken madness will ensue.

28 Lunar Mansions

Lunar Mansions: Rooftop Moon Swallow

Year Element Wall Earth

Month Element White Wax Metal

Day Element Highway Earth

Year Void Chen, Si

Month Void Shen, You

Day Void Yin, Mao

Phenology First Pentad，Duckweed begins to grow

Monthly Ordinance Gengchen

Daily Prosperity Wu Mutual Prosperity, Xin Advancing Prosperity

Auspicious

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

Clash & Sha: Clash (Wuwu), Sha South

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

AU.None

IN.Taking Office, Litigation, Renovation, Breaking Ground

Chou

Inauspicious

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

Clash & Sha: Clash (Ziwei), 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.Nothing Suitable

Yin

Auspicious

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

Clash & Sha: Clash (Gengshen), Sha North

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

AU.None

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

Mao

Auspicious

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

Clash & Sha: Clash (xinyou), Sha West

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

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

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

Chen

Inauspicious

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

Clash & Sha: Clash (Renxu), Sha South

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

AU.Praying for Blessings, Praying for Heirs, Engagement, Marriage, Renovation, Entering New House, Opening Business, Trading, Burial

IN.Taking Office, Travel

Inauspicious

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

Clash & Sha: Clash (Kuihai), 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.Renovation, Building House, Migration, Setting Up Bed, Entering New House, Opening Business, Opening Granary, Praying for Heirs, Marriage, Taking Office, Travel, Meet Nobles, Seek Wealth

IN.None

Auspicious

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

Clash & Sha: Clash (Jiazi), 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 Heirs, Engagement, Marriage, Travel, Seek Wealth, Opening Business, Trading, Setting Up Bed, Taking Office

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

Wei

Auspicious

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

Clash & Sha: Clash (Yichou), Sha West

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

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

IN.Taking Office, Travel, Renovation, Breaking Ground

Shen

Inauspicious

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

Clash & Sha: Clash (Bingyin), Sha South

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

AU.Taking Office, Meet Nobles, Travel, Seek Wealth, Marriage, Expanding Household, Migration, Burial, Engagement, Building Stove, Offering Sacrifices

IN.Praying for Blessings, Praying for Heirs

You

Auspicious

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

Clash & Sha: Clash (Dingmao), Sha East

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

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

IN.None

Inauspicious

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

Clash & Sha: Clash (Wuchen), 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, Engagement, Marriage, Setting Up Bed, Migration, Entering New House, Burial

IN.Taking Office, Travel, Renovation, Breaking Ground

Hai

Inauspicious

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

Clash & Sha: Clash (Zisi), Sha West

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

AU.Taking Office, Travel, Seek Wealth, Meet Nobles, Offering Sacrifices, Praying for Blessings, Thanking the Deities, Renovation, Building House, Migration, Building Stove, Setting Up Bed, Entering New House, Opening Business

IN.None

Chinese Almanac Calendar

April 20, 1840 Monday (Week 17)

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

Gengzi Year, Gengchen Month, Jiyou Day

Auspicious Offering Sacrifices Praying for Blessings Praying for Heirs Consecration Dispelling Moving Fire Dismantling Entering New House Setting Up Bed Renovation Installing Door Buy Livestock Relocating Grave Burial

Inauspicious Breaking Ground Breaking Ground for Tombs Collecting Wealth Digging Well Hanging Plaque Opening Business Felling Trees Trading