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Chinese calendar, 17 July 2039

17 July 2039 is lunar leap month 5, day 26, 2039, the Earth Goat year. The day pillar is Yang Metal Rat. 12 named Yi activities; 10 named Ji activities. 6 auspicious time windows; waning crescent.

Solar term

Xiǎoshǔ · Minor Heat

Since 7 July 2039

17

Sunday

July 2039

Lunar date

Leap 5th Month · 26th Day

二〇三九闰五廿六

Leap month

Year of the

Earth Goat

Yin Earth Goat · 己未

Earth is both the year element and the Goat’s fixed element, so this pairing reinforces Earth.

Solar term

Xiǎoshǔ · Minor Heat

since 7 July 2039

Moon phase

Waning crescent

Lunar day 26 · between principal phases

Daily almanac · 2039-07-17

The daily almanac & observances

17 July 2039
Traditional day classification

Inauspicious · Hei Dao

Heavenly Punishment 天刑 · 黑道

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

Leap month 5 · 29 days

22 June 203920 July 2039. 3 days remain after this date.

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Next festival & customs

Qixi

26 August 2039 · 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

July 2039 moon phases

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  1. Full moon

    Lunar leap 5/15

  2. Last quarter

    Lunar leap 5/22

  3. New moon

    Lunar 6/1

  4. First quarter

    Lunar 6/9

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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Gregorian dates and corresponding Chinese lunar month and day for July 2039
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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 Rat · 庚子— 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 (primary)
Month pillar 月柱
Yin Metal Goat · 辛未— the month’s position in the 60-part stem–branch cycle.
Year pillar 年柱
Yin Earth Goat · 己未Earth reinforces Earth; the year’s position in the 60-year cycle.
Day Na Yin 纳音
Wall Earth · 壁上土— a fixed named element assigned to this pillar; its element is Earth.
Day animal 生肖
Rat · — the animal of the earthly branch in this date’s pillar.
Opposes 冲
Yang Wood Horse · 甲午— a Six Clash (六冲), the branch directly opposite this date’s branch in the 12-branch cycle.
Lunar mansion 宿
Emptiness · — this date’s position in the repeating 28-mansion cycle.North palace () · Rat creature () · traditionally unfavourable ()
Day officer 建除
Hold · — 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)
Three traditional direction markers determined by this date’s heavenly stem.
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 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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17 July 2039 corresponds to lunar year 2039, the leap occurrence of month 5, day 26, in the 己未 year — the Year of the Goat. You can enter another date in the date converter.

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