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Chinese calendar, 2 December 1992
2 December 1992 is lunar month 11, day 9, 1992, the Water Monkey year. The day pillar is Yang Water Rat. 22 named Yi activities; 6 named Ji activities. 6 auspicious time windows; first quarter.
Wednesday
December 1992
Lunar date
11th Month · 9th Day
一九九二年冬月初九
Year of the
Metal generates Water in the Five Phases, so the Monkey’s fixed element supports the year element.
Moon phase
14:17 · UTC+8
Daily almanac · 1992-12-02
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
- Hold a wedding嫁娶
- Build a vehicle or carriage造车器
- Travel出行
- Meet relatives and friends会亲友
- Move residence移徙
- Move into a new home入宅
- Build or renovate修造
- Begin construction earthworks动土
- Carve or engrave雕刻
- Consecrate a sacred image开光
- Install an incense altar安香
- Move a sacred altar or flame出火
- Cut hair理发
- Roof or build a house盖屋
- Join the roof ridge合脊
- Lay a foundation起基
- Place a roof beam归岫
- Install a door安门
- Dismantle a structure拆卸
- Clean the house扫舍
- Plant crops栽种
- Build a livestock enclosure造畜稠
忌 Traditionally avoid
- Open a business or market开市
- Make a formal betrothal proposal纳采
- Build a temple造庙
- Set up a bed安床
- Dig a canal开渠
- Burial安葬
Month 11 · 30 days
24 November 1992–23 December 1992. 21 days remain after this date.
Follow the Moon through this month →Winter Solstice
21 December 1992 · 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
December 1992 moon phases
First quarter
Lunar 11/9
Full moon
Lunar 11/17
Last quarter
Lunar 11/24
New moon
Lunar 12/1
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
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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 Metal Pig · 辛亥— the month’s position in the 60-part stem–branch cycle.
- Year pillar 年柱
- Yang Water Monkey · 壬申— Metal generates 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
- Winnowing Basket · 箕— this date’s position in the repeating 28-mansion cycle.East palace (东) · Leopard creature (豹) · traditionally favourable (吉)
- Day officer 建除
- Remove · 除— 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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