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2025-08-16
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August 16, 2025 Saturday (Week 33)

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(Snake Year) Lunar: 闰6th Month, 23rd Day

Yisi Year, Jiashen Month, Dingsi Day

Auspicious Offering Sacrifices Consecration Dispelling Expanding Household Trading Signing Contracts Collecting Wealth Buy Livestock

Inauspicious Breaking Ground Breaking Ground for Tombs Marriage Haircut Travel Entering New House Migration Living Apart Installing Incense Moving Fire

Prev Solar Term: Beginning of Autumn
（2025-08-07 13:51:32）
Next Solar Term: End of Heat
（2025-08-23 04:33:49）
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 Sand Earth
Clash & Inauspicious Direction Clash: Sha:East
Deity of the Day Heavenly Virtue（Auspicious Day）
Twelve Day Officers
Receive
Day
Auspicious Deities
King's Day, Post Horse, Heavenly Queen, Hourly Yang, Vitality, Fortune Generating, Jade Hall
Fetal Deity Position
Storehouse, Bed - Outside Due East
Inauspicious Deities
Monthly Aversion, Earth Fire, Double Day, Great Gathering, Yin Error
Pengzu's Hundred Taboos
Ding: Do not cut hair, or head sores will grow. Si: Do not travel far, or wealth will be lost.
28 Lunar Mansions
Lunar Mansions: Willow Earth River Deer
Year Element Lamp Fire
Month Element Spring Water
Day Element Sand Earth
Year Void Yin, Mao
Month Void Wu, Wei
Day Void Zi, Chou
Phenology Second Pentad，White dew descends
Monthly Ordinance Jiashen
Daily Prosperity Wu Mutual Prosperity, Bing,Wu Advancing Prosperity
Zi
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.Marriage, Migration, Opening Business, Burial
IN.Taking Office, Travel, Seek Wealth, Renovation, Breaking Ground
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, Opening Business, Trading, Setting Up Bed, Renovation, Building House, Migration
IN.Taking Office, Travel, Seek Wealth
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.Praying for Heirs, Engagement, Marriage, Renovation, Entering New House, Opening Business, Trading, Burial
IN.Offering Sacrifices, Praying for Blessings, Taoist Fasts and Offerings, Consecration, Taking Office, Travel
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.Praying for Heirs, Engagement, Marriage, Renovation, Entering New House, Opening Business, Trading, Burial
IN.Taking Office, Travel, Offering Sacrifices, Praying for Blessings, Taoist Fasts and Offerings, Consecration
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.Building Stove, Renovation
IN.Taking Office, Travel, Offering Sacrifices, Praying for Blessings, Taoist Fasts and Offerings, Thanking the Deities
Si
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.Taking Office, Meet Nobles, Travel, Seek Wealth, Marriage, Expanding Household, Migration, Burial, Praying for Heirs
IN.Shipbuilding, Take Boat, Offering Sacrifices, Praying for Blessings, Taoist Fasts and Offerings, Thanking the Deities
Wu
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 Blessings, Praying for Heirs, Engagement, Marriage, Travel, Seek Wealth, Opening Business, Trading, Setting Up Bed, Taking Office
IN.Raising Roof Beam, Building House, Encoffining
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.Renovation, Entering New House, Burial, Offering Sacrifices, Praying for Blessings, Praying for Heirs, Taoist Fasts and Offerings, Engagement, Marriage, Travel
IN.None
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.Engagement, Marriage, Travel, Seek Wealth, Opening Business, Trading, Setting Up Bed
IN.Taking Office, Litigation, Praying for Blessings, Praying for Heirs, Take Boat
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.Praying for Blessings, Praying for Heirs, Engagement, Marriage, Travel, Seek Wealth, Opening Business, Trading, Setting Up Bed, Offering Sacrifices
IN.None
Xu
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, Taoist Fasts and Offerings, Travel, Engagement, Marriage, Renovation, Migration, Opening Business, Burial, Offering Sacrifices
IN.None
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.None
IN.Nothing Suitable

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