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January 9, 2004 Friday (Week 2)

(Goat Year) Lunar: 12th Month, 18th Day

Guiwei Year, Yichou Month, Dinghai Day

Auspicious Opening Business Trading Signing Contracts Collecting Wealth Buy Livestock Building Livestock Pens Entering New House Migration Setting Up Bed Consecration Praying for Blessings Praying for Heirs Breaking Ground

Inauspicious Marriage Planting Burial Haircut Temple Building Building Stove Encoffining Funeral Procession Building Bridges

Prev Solar Term: Slight Cold
（2004-01-06 08:18:33）

Next Solar Term: Great Cold
（2004-01-21 01:42:22）

God of Wealth Direction Southwest

God of Fortune Direction Southeast

God of Joy Direction Due South

Yang Benefactor Direction Northwest

Yin Benefactor Direction Due West

Five Elements Roof Earth

Clash & Inauspicious Direction Clash: Sha:West

Deity of the Day Bright Hall（Auspicious Day）

Twelve Day Officers

Open
Day

Auspicious Deities

Hidden Virtue, King's Day, Post Horse, Heavenly Queen, Hourly Yin, Vitality, Benefiting Descendants, Bright Hall

Fetal Deity Position

Storehouse, Bed - Outside Northwest

Inauspicious Deities

Monthly Aversion, Earth Fire, Double Day

Pengzu's Hundred Taboos

Ding: Do not cut hair, or head sores will grow. Hai: Do not marry, or it will be unlucky for the groom.

28 Lunar Mansions

Lunar Mansions: Neck Metal Dragon

Year Element Willow Wood

Month Element Sea Metal

Day Element Roof Earth

Year Void Shen, You

Month Void Xu, Hai

Day Void Wu, Wei

Phenology First Pentad，Wild geese head north

Monthly Ordinance Yichou

Daily Prosperity Wu Mutual Prosperity, Ren Advancing 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, Praying for Heirs, Travel, Seek Wealth, Marriage, Burial, Building Stove, Offering Sacrifices

IN.Raising Roof Beam, Building House, Encoffining

Chou

Auspicious

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

IN.None

Yin

Inauspicious

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

IN.Praying for Blessings, Praying for Heirs

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.None

IN.Nothing Suitable

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.Offering Sacrifices, Praying for Blessings, Joining Roof Ridge, Marriage, Burial

IN.Renovation, Breaking Ground

Inauspicious

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

IN.Taking Office, Travel

Auspicious

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, Marriage, Migration, Entering New House, Opening Business, Trading, Renovation, Burial, Engagement

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

Wei

Auspicious

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.Thanking the Deities, Renovation, Building Stove

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

Shen

Inauspicious

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.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 (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.Renovation, Building House, Migration, Setting Up Bed, Entering New House, Opening Business, Opening Granary, Taking Office, Travel, Seek Wealth, Marriage

IN.Building Bridges, Take Boat

Auspicious

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, Taking Office

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

IN.Taking Office, Travel, Renovation, Breaking Ground

Chinese Almanac Calendar

January 9, 2004 Friday (Week 2)

(Goat Year) Lunar: 12th Month, 18th Day

Guiwei Year, Yichou Month, Dinghai Day

Auspicious Opening Business Trading Signing Contracts Collecting Wealth Buy Livestock Building Livestock Pens Entering New House Migration Setting Up Bed Consecration Praying for Blessings Praying for Heirs Breaking Ground

Inauspicious Marriage Planting Burial Haircut Temple Building Building Stove Encoffining Funeral Procession Building Bridges