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Chinese calendar, 13 December 1975

13 December 1975 is lunar month 11, day 11, 1975, the Wood Rabbit year. The day pillar is Yin Water Snake. 22 named Yi activities; 4 named Ji activities. 7 auspicious time windows; waxing gibbous.

Solar term

Dàxuě · Major Snow

Since 8 December 1975

13

Saturday

December 1975

Lunar date

11th Month · 11th Day

一九七五年冬月十一

Year of the

Wood Rabbit

Yin Wood Rabbit · 乙卯

Wood is both the year element and the Rabbit’s fixed element, so this pairing reinforces Wood.

Solar term

Dàxuě · Major Snow

since 8 December 1975

Moon phase

Waxing gibbous

Lunar day 11 · between principal phases

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December 1975 moon phases

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  1. New moon

    Lunar 11/1

  2. First quarter

    Lunar 11/8

  3. Full moon

    Lunar 11/16

  4. Last quarter

    Lunar 11/23

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 Water Snake · 癸巳— 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 Fire · Bǐng 丙 (primary)
  • Yang Metal · Gēng 庚 (middle)
  • Yang Earth · Wù 戊 (residual)
Month pillar 月柱
Yang Earth Rat · 戊子— 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
Long-flowing Water · 长流水— a fixed named element assigned to this pillar; its element is Water.
Day animal 生肖
Snake · 蛇— the animal of the earthly branch in this date’s pillar.
Opposes 冲
Yin Fire Pig · 丁亥— a Six Clash (六冲), the branch directly opposite this date’s branch in the 12-branch cycle.
Lunar mansion 宿
Willow · 柳— this date’s position in the repeating 28-mansion cycle.South palace (南) · Roe deer creature (獐) · traditionally unfavourable (凶)
Day officer 建除
Hold · 执— determined by this date’s earthly branch relative to its solar-term month branch.
Auspicious directions 吉方
  • Joy 喜神: Southeast (东南)
  • Blessing 福神: Northeast (东北)
  • Wealth 财神: South (正南)
Three traditional direction markers determined by this date’s heavenly stem.
Peng Zu lines 彭祖百忌
The verse cautions against lawsuits, saying one’s case may be weaker than the opponent’s.癸不词讼理弱敌强The verse cautions against long travel, saying possessions may be hidden or lost.巳不远行财物伏藏Two traditional almanac caution lines selected by this date’s stem and branch.

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