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Chinese calendar, 30 March 1949
30 March 1949 is lunar month 3, day 2, 1949, the Earth Ox year. The day pillar is Yin Earth Goat. 27 named Yi activities; 1 named Ji activities. 7 auspicious time windows; waxing crescent.
Wednesday
March 1949
Lunar date
3rd Month · 2nd Day
一九四九年三月初二
Year of the
Earth is both the year element and the Ox’s fixed element, so this pairing reinforces Earth.
Moon phase
Lunar day 2 · between principal phases
Daily almanac · 1949-03-30
The daily almanac & observances
己未 Yin Earth Goat
The stem gives Earth; the branch gives Goat.
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
- Pray for blessings祈福
- Pray for children求嗣
- Consecrate a sacred image开光
- Sculpt or paint sacred images塑绘
- Daoist fasting and offering rites斋醮
- Formalize a betrothal agreement订盟
- Make a formal betrothal proposal纳采
- Hold a wedding嫁娶
- Dismantle a structure拆卸
- Set up a bed安床
- Move into a new home入宅
- Install an incense altar安香
- Move a coffin移柩
- Repair a grave修坟
- Burial安葬
- Thanksgiving rite after building谢土
- Plant crops栽种
- Ritual cleansing or removal解除
- Coming-of-age ceremony冠笄
- Cut or make clothes裁衣
- Move residence移徙
- Build or renovate修造
- Begin construction earthworks动土
- Erect pillars竖柱
- Release or drain water放水
- Reopen a grave for reburial启钻
- Erect a memorial stone立碑
忌 Traditionally avoid
- Take up a post赴任
Month 3 · 30 days
29 March 1949–27 April 1949. 28 days remain after this date.
Follow the Moon through this month →Qingming Festival
5 April 1949 · In China, Qingming is commonly marked by tending graves and honouring ancestors, while spring outings form another long-standing strand of the day.
The Moon this month · UTC+8
March 1949 moon phases
First quarter
Lunar 2/9
Full moon
Lunar 2/16
Last quarter
Lunar 2/22
New moon
Lunar 3/1
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
- Yin Earth Goat · 己未— 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 Fire · Dīng 丁 (middle)
- Yin Wood · Yǐ 乙 (residual)
- Month pillar 月柱
- Yin Fire Rabbit · 丁卯— the month’s position in the 60-part stem–branch cycle.
- Year pillar 年柱
- Yin Earth Ox · 己丑— Earth reinforces Earth; the year’s position in the 60-year cycle.
- Day Na Yin 纳音
- Heavenly Fire · 天上火— a fixed named element assigned to this pillar; its element is Fire.
- Day animal 生肖
- Goat · 羊— the animal of the earthly branch in this date’s pillar.
- Opposes 冲
- Yin Water Ox · 癸丑— a Six Clash (六冲), the branch directly opposite this date’s branch in the 12-branch cycle.
- Lunar mansion 宿
- Wall · 壁— this date’s position in the repeating 28-mansion cycle.North palace (北) · Yu beast creature (獝) · 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: Northeast (东北)
- Blessing 福神: North (正北)
- Wealth 财神: North (正北)
- Peng Zu lines 彭祖百忌
- The verse cautions against handling agreements, saying both parties may lose.己不破券二比并亡The verse cautions against taking medicine, saying harm may enter the body.未不服药毒气入肠Two traditional almanac caution lines selected by this date’s stem and branch.
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