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Chinese calendar, 1 October 1915
1 October 1915 is lunar month 8, day 23, 1915, the Wood Rabbit year. The day pillar is Yin Wood Ox. 24 named Yi activities; 2 named Ji activities. 7 auspicious time windows; last quarter.
Friday
October 1915
Lunar date
8th Month · 23rd Day
一九一五年八月廿三
Year of the
Wood is both the year element and the Rabbit’s fixed element, so this pairing reinforces Wood.
Moon phase
17:44 · UTC+8
Daily almanac · 1915-10-01
The daily almanac & observances
乙丑 Yin Wood Ox
The stem gives Wood; the branch gives Ox.
Read this stem against your Day Master →Huang Dao and Hei Dao name the day-god cycle. For a particular plan, read its Yi and Ji activities below.
宜 Traditionally suitable
- Ritual offerings祭祀
- Meet relatives and friends会亲友
- Make a formal betrothal proposal纳采
- Hold a wedding嫁娶
- Consecrate a sacred image开光
- Sculpt or paint sacred images塑绘
- Daoist fasting and offering rites斋醮
- Install an incense altar安香
- Open a business or market开市
- Sign a contract立券
- End the mourning-clothes period除服
- Begin wearing mourning clothes成服
- Place the deceased in a coffin入殓
- Move a coffin移柩
- Burial安葬
- Take up a post赴任
- Add a member to the household进人口
- Travel出行
- Cut or make clothes裁衣
- Build or renovate修造
- Begin construction earthworks动土
- Raise the main roof beam上梁
- Set up a loom's warp经络
- Trade交易
忌 Traditionally avoid
Month 8 · 30 days
9 September 1915–8 October 1915. 7 days remain after this date.
Follow the Moon through this month →Double Ninth Festival
17 October 1915 · In Hong Kong, families may visit ancestral graves or hike and picnic in the hills on Chung Yeung, while observance varies across communities.
The Moon this month · UTC+8
October 1915 moon phases
Last quarter
Lunar 8/23
New moon
Lunar 9/1
First quarter
Lunar 9/7
Full moon
Lunar 9/15
Last quarter
Lunar 9/23
Calculated phase moments use fixed UTC+8. A lunar day number and a Moon phase describe different things. How they fit together →
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This day in the traditional cycles
Each result below names this date’s position and explains what the term means.
- Day pillar 日柱
- Yin Wood Ox · 乙丑— this date’s position in the repeating 60-day stem–branch cycle.Hidden stems are stems conventionally contained in the day pillar’s earthly branch. Primary is the main layer; middle and residual are secondary layers.
- Yin Earth · Jǐ 己 (primary)
- Yin Water · Guǐ 癸 (middle)
- Yin Metal · Xīn 辛 (residual)
- Month pillar 月柱
- Yin Wood Rooster · 乙酉— the month’s position in the 60-part stem–branch cycle.
- Year pillar 年柱
- Yin Wood Rabbit · 乙卯— Wood reinforces Wood; the year’s position in the 60-year cycle.
- Day Na Yin 纳音
- Sea Metal · 海中金— a fixed named element assigned to this pillar; its element is Metal.
- Day animal 生肖
- Ox · 牛— the animal of the earthly branch in this date’s pillar.
- Opposes 冲
- Yin Earth Goat · 己未— a Six Clash (六冲), the branch directly opposite this date’s branch in the 12-branch cycle.
- Lunar mansion 宿
- Bond · 娄— this date’s position in the repeating 28-mansion cycle.West palace (西) · Dog creature (狗) · traditionally favourable (吉)
- Day officer 建除
- Settle · 定— determined by this date’s earthly branch relative to its solar-term month branch.
- Auspicious directions 吉方
- Joy 喜神: Northwest (西北)
- Blessing 福神: Southwest (西南)
- Wealth 财神: Northeast (东北)
- Peng Zu lines 彭祖百忌
- The verse cautions against planting, saying even many plants may not grow.乙不栽植千株不长The verse cautions against ceremonial dress, saying the wearer may not return home.丑不冠带主不还乡Two traditional almanac caution lines selected by this date’s stem and branch.
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