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Chinese calendar, 27 June 1999
27 June 1999 is lunar month 5, day 14, 1999, the Earth Rabbit year. The day pillar is Yang Metal Dog. 23 named Yi activities; 0 named Ji activities. 6 auspicious time windows; waxing gibbous.
Sunday
June 1999
Lunar date
5th Month · 14th Day
一九九九年五月十四
Year of the
Wood restrains Earth in the Five Phases, so the Rabbit’s fixed element is understood as moderating the year element.
Moon phase
Lunar day 14 · between principal phases
Daily almanac · 1999-06-27
The daily almanac & observances
庚戌 Yang Metal Dog
The stem gives Metal; the branch gives Dog.
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
- Ritual offerings祭祀
- Consecrate a sacred image开光
- Pray for blessings祈福
- Pray for children求嗣
- Travel出行
- Move a sacred altar or flame出火
- Dismantle a structure拆卸
- Begin construction earthworks动土
- Build or renovate修造
- Add a member to the household进人口
- Move into a new home入宅
- Move residence移徙
- Set up a bed安床
- Hang a signboard or plaque挂匾
- Trade交易
- Sign a contract立券
- Plant crops栽种
- Acquire livestock纳畜
- Place the deceased in a coffin入殓
- Begin burial excavation破土
- Reopen a grave for reburial启钻
- Burial安葬
忌 Traditionally avoid
- None listed无
Month 5 · 29 days
14 June 1999–12 July 1999. 15 days remain after this date.
Follow the Moon through this month →Qixi
17 August 1999 · Across documented Chinese traditions, women and girls have set out seasonal fruit and held needlework or other skill contests, though forms differ sharply by region and many have faded.
The Moon this month · UTC+8
June 1999 moon phases
Last quarter
Lunar 4/24
New moon
Lunar 5/1
First quarter
Lunar 5/8
Full moon
Lunar 5/16
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 Metal Dog · 庚戌— 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 Earth · Wù 戊 (primary)
- Yin Metal · Xīn 辛 (middle)
- Yin Fire · Dīng 丁 (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
- Yin Earth Rabbit · 己卯— Wood controls Earth; the year’s position in the 60-year cycle.
- Day Na Yin 纳音
- Hairpin and Bracelet Metal · 钗钏金— a fixed named element assigned to this pillar; its element is Metal.
- Day animal 生肖
- Dog · 狗— the animal of the earthly branch in this date’s pillar.
- Opposes 冲
- Yang Wood Dragon · 甲辰— a Six Clash (六冲), the branch directly opposite this date’s branch in the 12-branch cycle.
- Lunar mansion 宿
- Star · 星— this date’s position in the repeating 28-mansion cycle.South palace (南) · Horse creature (马) · traditionally unfavourable (凶)
- 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: 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 eating dog meat, saying strange disturbances may reach the bed.戌不吃犬作怪上床Two traditional almanac caution lines selected by this date’s stem and branch.
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