Chinese Almanac Calendar

January 8, 2020 Wednesday (Week 2)

(Pig Year) Lunar: 12th Month, 14th Day

Jihai Year, Dingchou Month, Gengxu Day

Prev Solar Term: Slight Cold
(2020-01-06 05:30:06)
Next Solar Term: Great Cold
(2020-01-20 22:54:40)
God of Wealth Direction Due East
God of Fortune Direction Southwest
God of Joy Direction Northwest
Yang Benefactor Direction Due South
Yin Benefactor Direction Northeast
Five Elements Hairpin Metal
Clash & Inauspicious Direction Clash: Sha:North
Deity of the Day Azure Dragon(Auspicious Day)
Twelve Day Officers
Receive
Day
Auspicious Deities
Heavenly Virtue, Monthly Virtue, Heavenly Grace, Sacred Heart, Azure Dragon
Fetal Deity Position
Mortar, Mill, Coop - Outside Northeast
Inauspicious Deities
Heavenly Dipper, Monthly Punishment, Five Emptinesses
Pengzu's Hundred Taboos
Geng: Do not weave, or your efforts will be in vain. Xu: Do not eat dog meat, or nightmares will plague you.
28 Lunar Mansions
Lunar Mansions: Three Stars Water Ape
Year Element Plains Wood
Month Element Stream Water
Day Element Hairpin Metal
Year Void Chen, Si
Month Void Shen, You
Day Void Yin, Mao
Phenology First Pentad,Wild geese head north
Monthly Ordinance Dingchou
Daily Prosperity Shen Mutual Prosperity
Zi
Inauspicious
Double Hour: Zi Hour Time: 23:00-00:59
Clash & Sha: Clash (Gengwu), Sha South
Deity Positions: Direction for Wealth:Southwest, Direction for Joy:Due West, Direction for Fortune:Northwest, Direction for Yang Benefactors:Northwest
AU.Engagement, Marriage, Setting Up Bed, Migration, Move House, Renovation, Burial, Meet Nobles, Seek Wealth
IN.Offering Sacrifices, Praying for Blessings, Daoist Rituals, Consecration, Taking Office, Travel
Chou
Inauspicious
Double Hour: Chou Hour Time: 01:00-02:59
Clash & Sha: Clash (xinwei), Sha East
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, Building Stove, Setting Up Bed, Move House, Opening Business, Fulfill Vows to Deities, Seek Wealth, Meet Nobles, Engagement, Marriage
IN.Offering Sacrifices, Praying for Blessings, Daoist Rituals, Consecration, Taking Office, Travel
Yin
Auspicious
Double Hour: Yin Hour Time: 03:00-04:59
Clash & Sha: Clash (Renshen), Sha North
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
Mao
Inauspicious
Double Hour: Mao Hour Time: 05:00-06:59
Clash & Sha: Clash (Kuiyou), 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.Move House, Renovation, Burial, Praying for Blessings, Praying for Heirs, Engagement, Marriage, Taking Office, Travel, Seek Wealth
IN.None
Chen
Auspicious
Double Hour: Chen Hour Time: 07:00-08:59
Clash & Sha: Clash (Jiaxu), 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, Engagement, Marriage, Travel, Seek Wealth, Opening Business, Trading, Setting Up Bed
IN.Raising Roof Beam, Building House, Encoffining
Si
Auspicious
Double Hour: Si Hour Time: 09:00-10:59
Clash & Sha: Clash (Yihai), 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, Daoist Rituals, Engagement, Marriage, Migration, Opening Business
IN.Taking Office, Travel, Consecration, Renovation, Burial
Wu
Inauspicious
Double Hour: Wu Hour Time: 11:00-12:59
Clash & Sha: Clash (Bingzi), Sha North
Deity Positions: Direction for Wealth:Due South, Direction for Joy:Due East, Direction for Fortune:Southeast, Direction for Yang Benefactors:Southeast
AU.Renovation, Burial, Marriage, Migration, Move House, Opening Business, Trading
IN.Praying for Blessings, Praying for Heirs
Wei
Inauspicious
Double Hour: Wei Hour Time: 13:00-14:59
Clash & Sha: Clash (Dingchou), 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, Travel, Seek Wealth, Marriage, Burial, Renovation, Building House, Migration, Setting Up Bed, Move House, Opening Business, Opening Granary
IN.Offering Sacrifices, Praying for Blessings, Daoist Rituals, Fulfill Vows to Deities
Shen
Auspicious
Double Hour: Shen Hour Time: 15:00-16:59
Clash & Sha: Clash (Wuyin), 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, Fulfill Vows to Deities, Engagement, Marriage, Seek Wealth, Move House, Burial
IN.Taking Office, Renovation, Migration, Travel, Litigation
You
Auspicious
Double Hour: You Hour Time: 17:00-18:59
Clash & Sha: Clash (Zimao), 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.Offering Sacrifices, Praying for Blessings, Daoist Rituals, Fulfill Vows to Deities, Taking Office, Travel, Renovation, Breaking Ground
Xu
Inauspicious
Double Hour: Xu Hour Time: 19:00-20:59
Clash & Sha: Clash (Gengchen), Sha North
Deity Positions: Direction for Wealth:Southwest, Direction for Joy:Due West, Direction for Fortune:Northwest, Direction for Yang Benefactors:Northwest
AU.Building Stove, Fulfill Vows to Deities, Renovation
IN.Offering Sacrifices, Praying for Blessings, Daoist Rituals, Consecration, Taking Office, Travel
Hai
Auspicious
Double Hour: Hai Hour Time: 21:00-22:59
Clash & Sha: Clash (xinsi), Sha West
Deity Positions: Direction for Wealth:Southwest, Direction for Joy:Northwest, Direction for Fortune:Southeast, Direction for Yang Benefactors:Due West
AU.Marriage, Renovation, Temple Building, Building Stove, Move House, Burial
IN.Taking Office, Travel, Offering Sacrifices, Praying for Blessings, Daoist Rituals, Consecration