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Chinese calendar, 3 February 1924
3 February 1924 is lunar month 12, day 29, 1923, the Water Pig year. The day pillar is Yang Water Rat. 15 named Yi activities; 5 named Ji activities. 6 auspicious time windows; waning crescent.
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February 1924
Lunar date
12th Month · 29th Day
一九二三年腊月廿九
Year of the
Water is both the year element and the Pig’s fixed element, so this pairing reinforces Water.
Moon phase
Lunar day 29 · between principal phases
Daily almanac · 1924-02-03
The daily almanac & observances
壬子 Yang Water Rat
The stem gives Water; the branch gives Rat.
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
- Trade交易
- Sign a contract立券
- Receive funds纳财
- Set up a bed安床
- Cut or make clothes裁衣
- Build a livestock enclosure造畜稠
- Burial安葬
- Thanksgiving rite after building谢土
- Reopen a grave for reburial启钻
- End the mourning-clothes period除服
- Begin wearing mourning clothes成服
- Repair a grave修坟
- Erect a memorial stone立碑
- Move a coffin移柩
- Place the deceased in a coffin入殓
忌 Traditionally avoid
Month 12 · 30 days
6 January 1924–4 February 1924. 1 days remain after this date.
Follow the Moon through this month →Lunar New Year's Eve
4 February 1924 · In China, many families share a reunion dinner and stay up late to greet the new year, while the meal and surrounding rituals vary by region.
The Moon this month · UTC+8
February 1924 moon phases
New moon
Lunar 1/1
First quarter
Lunar 1/9
Full moon
Lunar 1/17
Last quarter
Lunar 1/23
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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Calendar terms explained
This day in the traditional cycles
Each result below names this date’s position and explains what the term means.
- Day pillar 日柱
- Yang Water Rat · 壬子— 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 Water · Guǐ 癸 (primary)
- Month pillar 月柱
- Yin Wood Ox · 乙丑— the month’s position in the 60-part stem–branch cycle.
- Year pillar 年柱
- Yin Water Pig · 癸亥— Water reinforces Water; the year’s position in the 60-year cycle.
- Day Na Yin 纳音
- Mulberry Wood · 桑柘木— a fixed named element assigned to this pillar; its element is Wood.
- Day animal 生肖
- Rat · 鼠— the animal of the earthly branch in this date’s pillar.
- Opposes 冲
- Yang Fire Horse · 丙午— a Six Clash (六冲), the branch directly opposite this date’s branch in the 12-branch cycle.
- Lunar mansion 宿
- Emptiness · 虚— this date’s position in the repeating 28-mansion cycle.North palace (北) · Rat creature (鼠) · traditionally unfavourable (凶)
- Day officer 建除
- Close · 闭— determined by this date’s earthly branch relative to its solar-term month branch.
- Auspicious directions 吉方
- Joy 喜神: South (正南)
- Blessing 福神: Southeast (东南)
- Wealth 财神: South (正南)
- Peng Zu lines 彭祖百忌
- The verse cautions against drawing water, saying trouble may be hard to guard against.壬不泱水更难提防The verse cautions against divination, saying it may invite trouble.子不问卜自惹祸殃Two traditional almanac caution lines selected by this date’s stem and branch.
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