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Chinese calendar, 25 June 1944
25 June 1944 is lunar month 5, day 5, 1944, the Wood Monkey year. The day pillar is Yang Metal Monkey. 27 named Yi activities; 6 named Ji activities. 7 auspicious time windows; waxing crescent.
Sunday
June 1944
Lunar date
5th Month · 5th Day
一九四四年五月初五
Year of the
Metal restrains Wood in the Five Phases, so the Monkey’s fixed element is understood as moderating the year element.
Moon phase
Lunar day 5 · between principal phases
Daily almanac · 1944-06-25
The daily almanac & observances
庚申 Yang Metal Monkey
The stem gives Metal; the branch gives Monkey.
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
- Hold a wedding嫁娶
- Consecrate a sacred image开光
- Ritual offerings祭祀
- Pray for blessings祈福
- Travel出行
- Ritual cleansing or removal解除
- Move residence移徙
- Move into a new home入宅
- Open a business or market开市
- Receive funds纳财
- Lay a foundation起基
- Build or renovate修造
- Erect pillars竖柱
- Raise the main roof beam上梁
- Roof or build a house盖屋
- Build or install a stove作灶
- Move a sacred altar or flame出火
- Install an incense altar安香
- Repair a wall补垣
- Seal openings塞穴
- Dismantle a structure拆卸
- Release or drain water放水
- Clean the house扫舍
- Build a storehouse造仓
- Build a boat造船
- Plant crops栽种
- Burial安葬
忌 Traditionally avoid
Month 5 · 29 days
21 June 1944–19 July 1944. 24 days remain after this date.
Follow the Moon through this month →Dragon Boat Festival · 端午节
In communities especially around the middle and lower Yangtze, observances may combine local memorial rites, dragon-boat sports and rice-dumpling feasts; even the honoured hero varies by region.
The Moon this month · UTC+8
June 1944 moon phases
Full moon
Lunar leap 4/17
Last quarter
Lunar leap 4/23
New moon
Lunar 5/1
First quarter
Lunar 5/9
Calculated phase moments use fixed UTC+8. A lunar day number and a Moon phase describe different things. How they fit together →
The surrounding month
Explore the days around 25 June 1944
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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 Metal Monkey · 庚申— 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.
- Yang Metal · Gēng 庚 (primary)
- Yang Water · Rén 壬 (middle)
- Yang Earth · Wù 戊 (residual)
- Month pillar 月柱
- Yang Metal Horse · 庚午— the month’s position in the 60-part stem–branch cycle.
- Year pillar 年柱
- Yang Wood Monkey · 甲申— Metal controls Wood; the year’s position in the 60-year cycle.
- Day Na Yin 纳音
- Pomegranate Wood · 石榴木— a fixed named element assigned to this pillar; its element is Wood.
- Day animal 生肖
- Monkey · 猴— the animal of the earthly branch in this date’s pillar.
- Opposes 冲
- Yang Wood Tiger · 甲寅— 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
- Full · 满— 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: East (正东)
- Peng Zu lines 彭祖百忌
- The verse cautions against setting warp and weft, saying the loom may stand empty.庚不经络织机虚张The verse cautions against positioning a bed, saying spirits may enter the room.申不安床鬼祟入房Two traditional almanac caution lines selected by this date’s stem and branch.
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