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2014-04-20
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April 20, 2014 Sunday (Week 16)

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(Horse Year) Lunar: 3rd Month, 21st Day 谷雨

Jiawu Year, Wuchen Month, Xinyou Day

Auspicious Offering Sacrifices Dispelling Encoffining Moving the Coffin Relocating Grave Burial Trimming Nails Catching Hunting Fishing Removing Mourning Clothes Donning Mourning Clothes Sweeping House Thanking the Earth Taoist Fasts and Offerings

Inauspicious Breaking Ground Breaking Ground for Tombs

Prev Solar Term: Pure Brightness
（2014-04-05 04:46:40）
Next Solar Term: Grain Rain
（2014-04-20 11:55:33）
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 Pomegranate Wood
Clash & Inauspicious Direction Clash: Sha:East
Deity of the Day Heavenly Virtue（Auspicious Day）
Twelve Day Officers
Initiate
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Auspicious Deities
Six Harmonies, Universal Protection, Removing Deity, Precious Light, Barking Dog
Fetal Deity Position
Kitchen, Stove, Door - Outside Southeast
Inauspicious Deities
Major Time, Great Defeat, Salty Pool, Minor Loss, Four Wastes, Five Emptinesses, Earth Talisman, Five Separations
Pengzu's Hundred Taboos
Xin: Do not make sauce, or the master will not taste it. You: Do not host guests, or drunken madness will ensue.
28 Lunar Mansions
Lunar Mansions: Room Sun Rabbit
Year Element Sand Metal
Month Element Great Forest Wood
Day Element Pomegranate Wood
Year Void Chen, Si
Month Void Xu, Hai
Day Void Zi, Chou
Phenology First Pentad，Duckweed begins to grow
Monthly Ordinance Wuchen
Daily Prosperity You Mutual Prosperity, Xin Advancing Prosperity
Zi
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.Marriage, Migration, Entering New House, Opening Business, Trading, Renovation, Burial, Building Stove, Offering Sacrifices, Taoist Fasts and Offerings, Thanking the Deities
IN.Praying for Blessings, Praying for Heirs, Taking Office, Travel, Seek Wealth
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.Praying for Blessings, Praying for Heirs, Engagement, Marriage, Seek Wealth, Opening Business, Trading, Setting Up Bed, Offering Sacrifices
IN.Taking Office, Travel, Renovation
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, Engagement, Marriage, Setting Up Bed, Migration, Entering New House, Renovation, Burial, Offering Sacrifices, Taking Office, Meet Nobles, Travel, Seek Wealth
IN.None
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.None
IN.Nothing Suitable
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.Praying for Heirs, Engagement, Marriage, Travel, Seek Wealth, Opening Business, Trading, Setting Up Bed
IN.Taking Office, Litigation, Offering Sacrifices, Praying for Blessings, Taoist Fasts and Offerings, Consecration
Si
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 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
Wu
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.Offering Sacrifices, Praying for Blessings, Thanking the Deities, Travel, Seek Wealth, Meet Nobles, Engagement, Marriage, Renovation, Burial
IN.None
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.Offering Sacrifices, Praying for Blessings, Taoist Fasts and Offerings, Thanking the Deities, Renovation, Building Stove
IN.None
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.Praying for Heirs, Engagement, Marriage, Travel, Seek Wealth, Opening Business, Trading, Setting Up Bed
IN.Raising Roof Beam, Building House, Encoffining, Offering Sacrifices, Praying for Blessings, Taoist Fasts and Offerings, Thanking the Deities
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 Blessings, Praying for Heirs, Travel, Seek Wealth, Marriage, Burial, Renovation, Entering New House
IN.Building Bridges, Take Boat
Xu
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.Meet Nobles, Seek Wealth, Marriage, Expanding Household, Migration, Burial
IN.Taking Office, Travel, Praying for Blessings, Praying for Heirs
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.Meet Nobles, Seek Wealth, Marriage, Entering New House, Migration, Burial
IN.Taking Office, Travel, Renovation, Breaking Ground, Consecration

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