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Chinese calendar, 30 November 1970
30 November 1970 is lunar month 11, day 2, 1970, the Metal Dog year. The day pillar is Yang Wood Tiger. 21 named Yi activities; 4 named Ji activities. 7 auspicious time windows; waxing crescent.
Monday
November 1970
Lunar date
11th Month · 2nd Day
一九七〇年冬月初二
Year of the
Earth generates Metal in the Five Phases, so the Dog’s fixed element supports the year element.
Moon phase
Lunar day 2 · between principal phases
Daily almanac · 1970-11-30
The daily almanac & observances
甲寅 Yang Wood Tiger
The stem gives Wood; the branch gives Tiger.
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
- Make a formal betrothal proposal纳采
- Move residence移徙
- Receive funds纳财
- Open a business or market开市
- Trade交易
- Sign a contract立券
- Move into a new home入宅
- Build or renovate修造
- Begin construction earthworks动土
- Erect pillars竖柱
- Lay a foundation起基
- Set foundation stones定磉
- Build a temple造庙
- Install an incense altar安香
- Move a sacred altar or flame出火
- Plaster or decorate walls修饰垣墙
- Level or repair roads平治道涂
- Meet relatives and friends会亲友
- Travel出行
- Dig a pond开池
- Dig or open a latrine开厕
忌 Traditionally avoid
- Open a storehouse开仓
- Roof or build a house盖屋
- Build a bridge造桥
- Ritual offerings祭祀
Month 11 · 29 days
29 November 1970–27 December 1970. 27 days remain after this date.
Follow the Moon through this month →Winter Solstice
22 December 1970 · In parts of northern China people eat dumplings, while Shanghai and some southern communities favour tangyuan; other foods and rites vary locally.
The Moon this month · UTC+8
November 1970 moon phases
First quarter
Lunar 10/8
Full moon
Lunar 10/15
Last quarter
Lunar 10/23
New moon
Lunar 11/1
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
- Yang Wood Tiger · 甲寅— 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 Wood · Jiǎ 甲 (primary)
- Yang Fire · Bǐng 丙 (middle)
- Yang Earth · Wù 戊 (residual)
- Month pillar 月柱
- Yin Fire Pig · 丁亥— the month’s position in the 60-part stem–branch cycle.
- Year pillar 年柱
- Yang Metal Dog · 庚戌— Earth generates Metal; the year’s position in the 60-year cycle.
- Day Na Yin 纳音
- Great Stream Water · 大溪水— a fixed named element assigned to this pillar; its element is Water.
- Day animal 生肖
- Tiger · 虎— the animal of the earthly branch in this date’s pillar.
- Opposes 冲
- Yang Earth Monkey · 戊申— a Six Clash (六冲), the branch directly opposite this date’s branch in the 12-branch cycle.
- Lunar mansion 宿
- Heart · 心— this date’s position in the repeating 28-mansion cycle.East palace (东) · Fox creature (狐) · traditionally unfavourable (凶)
- Day officer 建除
- Balance · 平— 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: Northeast (东北)
- Peng Zu lines 彭祖百忌
- The verse cautions against opening a storehouse, saying possessions may be lost.甲不开仓财物耗散The verse cautions against ritual offerings, saying spirits may not receive them.寅不祭祀神鬼不尝Two traditional almanac caution lines selected by this date’s stem and branch.
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