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January 3, 1857 Saturday (Week 1)

(Dragon Year) Lunar: 12th Month, 8th Day Laba Festival

Bingchen Year, Gengzi Month, Xinmao Day

Auspicious Offering Sacrifices Encoffining Moving the Coffin Avoid All Else

Inauspicious Entering New House Renovation Breaking Ground Breaking Ground for Tombs Installing Door Raising Roof Beam

Prev Solar Term: Winter Solstice
（1856-12-21 22:38:23）

Next Solar Term: Slight Cold
（1857-01-05 15:45:10）

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 Pine and Cypress Wood

Clash & Inauspicious Direction Clash: Sha:West

Deity of the Day Jade Hall（Auspicious Day）

Twelve Day Officers

Balance
Day

Auspicious Deities

Monthly Grace, People's Day, Heavenly Mystic, Fortune Virtue, Heavenly Granary, No General, Golden Hall, Five Harmonies, Precious Light, Echoing Bark

Fetal Deity Position

Kitchen, Stove, Door - Outside Due North

Inauspicious Deities

Calamity Sha, Heavenly Fire

Pengzu's Hundred Taboos

Xin: Do not make sauce, or the master will not taste it. Mao: Do not dig wells, or the water will be foul.

28 Lunar Mansions

Lunar Mansions: Girl Earth Bat

Year Element Sand Earth

Month Element Wall Earth

Day Element Pine and Cypress Wood

Year Void Zi, Chou

Month Void Chen, Si

Day Void Wu, Wei

Phenology Third Pentad，Spring waters flow

Monthly Ordinance Gengzi

Daily Prosperity You Mutual Prosperity, Yi Advancing Prosperity

Auspicious

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

IN.None

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

IN.Shipbuilding, Take Boat, Taking Office, Travel

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, Engagement, Marriage, Travel, Seek Wealth, Opening Business, Trading, Setting Up Bed, Taking Office

IN.Raising Roof Beam, Building House, Encoffining

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.Renovation, Entering New House, Burial, Praying for Blessings, Taoist Fasts and Offerings, Travel, Engagement, Marriage, Offering Sacrifices

IN.None

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.None

IN.Praying for Blessings, Praying for Heirs

Inauspicious

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.Praying for Blessings, Praying for Heirs, Engagement, Marriage, Travel, Seek Wealth, Opening Business, Trading, Setting Up Bed, Building House, Migration

IN.Consecration, Renovation, Burial

Auspicious

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, Travel, Seek Wealth, Marriage, Burial, Taking Office

IN.Renovation, Breaking Ground

Wei

Auspicious

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.None

IN.Nothing Suitable

Shen

Inauspicious

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.Building Stove, Thanking the Deities, Renovation, Meet Nobles, Seek Wealth, Marriage, Expanding Household, Migration, Burial

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

You

Auspicious

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.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

Inauspicious

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.Praying for Blessings, Engagement, Marriage, Setting Up Bed, Migration, Entering New House, Renovation, Burial, Offering Sacrifices

IN.Taking Office, Travel

Hai

Inauspicious

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.Renovation, Building House, Migration, Building Stove, Setting Up Bed, Entering New House, Opening Business, Praying for Blessings, Marriage, Meet Nobles, Seek Wealth

IN.Taking Office, Travel

Chinese Almanac Calendar

January 3, 1857 Saturday (Week 1)

(Dragon Year) Lunar: 12th Month, 8th Day Laba Festival

Bingchen Year, Gengzi Month, Xinmao Day

Auspicious Offering Sacrifices Encoffining Moving the Coffin Avoid All Else

Inauspicious Entering New House Renovation Breaking Ground Breaking Ground for Tombs Installing Door Raising Roof Beam