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Chinese calendar, 24 October 2031

24 October 2031 is lunar month 9, day 9, 2031, the Metal Pig year. The day pillar is Yin Fire Rooster. 6 named Yi activities; 2 named Ji activities. 6 auspicious time windows; waxing gibbous.

Solar term

Shuāngjiàng · Frost's Descent

Since 23 October 2031

24

Friday

October 2031

Lunar date

9th Month · 9th Day

二〇三一初九

Year of the

Metal Pig

Yin Metal Pig · 辛亥

Metal generates Water in the Five Phases, so the year element supports the Pig’s fixed element.

Solar term

Shuāngjiàng · Frost's Descent

since 23 October 2031

Moon phase

Waxing gibbous

Lunar day 9 · between principal phases

Daily almanac · 2031-10-24

The daily almanac & observances

24 October 2031
Traditional day classification

Auspicious · Huang Dao

Heavenly Virtue 天德 · 黄道

Huang Dao and Hei Dao name the day-god cycle. For a particular plan, read its Yi and Ji activities below.

Inside this lunar month

Month 9 · 30 days

16 October 203114 November 2031. 21 days remain after this date.

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Festival & customs on this date

Double Ninth Festival · 重阳节

In Hong Kong, families may visit ancestral graves or hike and picnic in the hills on Chung Yeung, while observance varies across communities.

The Moon this month · UTC+8

October 2031 moon phases

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  1. Full moon

    Lunar 8/15

  2. Last quarter

    Lunar 8/22

  3. New moon

    Lunar 9/1

  4. First quarter

    Lunar 9/8

  5. Full moon

    Lunar 9/15

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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Explore the days around 24 October 2031

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Gregorian dates and corresponding Chinese lunar month and day for October 2031
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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 Fire Rooster · 丁酉— 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 Metal · Xīn (primary)
Month pillar 月柱
Yang Earth Dog · 戊戌— the month’s position in the 60-part stem–branch cycle.
Year pillar 年柱
Yin Metal Pig · 辛亥Metal generates Water; the year’s position in the 60-year cycle.
Day Na Yin 纳音
Mountain-foot Fire · 山下火— a fixed named element assigned to this pillar; its element is Fire.
Day animal 生肖
Rooster · — the animal of the earthly branch in this date’s pillar.
Opposes 冲
Yin Metal Rabbit · 辛卯— a Six Clash (六冲), the branch directly opposite this date’s branch in the 12-branch cycle.
Lunar mansion 宿
Bond · — this date’s position in the repeating 28-mansion cycle.West palace (西) · Dog creature () · traditionally favourable ()
Day officer 建除
Close · — 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: Southwest (西南)
Three traditional direction markers determined by this date’s heavenly stem.
Peng Zu lines 彭祖百忌
The verse cautions against cutting hair, saying sores may appear.丁不剃头头必生疮The verse cautions against receiving guests, saying drunken disorder may follow.酉不会客醉坐颠狂Two traditional almanac caution lines selected by this date’s stem and branch.

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