Chinese Lunar Calendar — 2028-01-30
Lunar 1st month, day 5 · Sun
Ganzhi Overview
- Year Pillar
丁未
Fire Goat
- Month Pillar
癸丑
Water Ox
- Day Pillar
甲寅
Wood Tiger
- Season：
- Winter
- Solar Term：
- 大寒· Major Cold (Da Han)since January 20, 2028 21:21
- Western Zodiac：
- Aquarius
Relations for the Tiger Day
Harmony
- Trine (Sanhe)：
- Horse, Dog
- Sextile (Liuhe)：
- Pig
Conflicts
- Clash (Chong)：
- Monkey
- Punish (Xing)：
- Snake, Monkey
- Harm (Hai)：
- Snake
Hourly Luck
Today's lucky hours — the twelve two-hour periods with day pillar, Twelve Deities on duty, and auspicious / neutral / inauspicious rating.
| Window | Ganzhi | Hour Star | Luck |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23:00-01:00 | 甲子 · Wood Rat | 青龙 · Azure Dragon | Neutral |
| 01:00-03:00 | 乙丑 · Wood Ox | 明堂 · Bright Hall | Inauspicious |
| 03:00-05:00 | 丙寅 · Fire Tiger | 天刑 · Heavenly Punishment | Auspicious |
| 05:00-07:00 | 丁卯 · Fire Rabbit | 朱雀 · Vermilion Bird | Neutral |
| 07:00-09:00 | 戊辰 · Earth Dragon | 金匮 · Golden Chest | Auspicious |
| 09:00-11:00 | 己巳 · Earth Snake | 天德 · Heavenly Virtue | Neutral |
| 11:00-13:00 | 庚午 · Metal Horse | 白虎 · White Tiger | Inauspicious |
| 13:00-15:00 | 辛未 · Metal Goat | 玉堂 · Jade Hall | Inauspicious |
| 15:00-17:00 | 壬申 · Water Monkey | 天牢 · Heavenly Prison | Inauspicious |
| 17:00-19:00 | 癸酉 · Water Rooster | 玄武 · Black Warrior | Auspicious |
| 19:00-21:00 | 甲戌 · Wood Dog | 司命 · Master of Destiny | Auspicious |
| 21:00-23:00 | 乙亥 · Wood Pig | 勾陈 · Winding Formation | Neutral |
Daily Auspicious Directions
Today's wealth (Cai Shen), joy (Xi Shen) and noble (Gui Shen) directions, with directions to avoid clearly flagged.
- Joy Star (Xi Shen)
East
- Noble Star (Gui Shen)Avoid
Northeast
- Wealth Star (Cai Shen)Avoid
Southeast
- Auspicious Gate (Ji Men)
North
- Life Gate (Sheng Men)Avoid
Northeast
- Open Gate (Kai Men)
Northwest
- Malefic Star (E Shen)Avoid
Northeast
- Five Ghosts (Wu Gui)Avoid
Southeast
- Ending Gate (Si Men)Avoid
Southwest
Today's Twenty-Eight Mansions (Xiu), Nayin Five Elements, and Twelve Day Officers — traditional date-selection references.
Nayin (Five-Element Sound)
大溪水
Water of the Great Stream (Da Xi Shui)
28 Lunar Mansions
星
Xing — Star
Day Officer (Jian Chu, 12-day cycle)
除
Remove (Chu)
Fetal Spirit Position (Tai Shen)
Door and hearth — Northeast (outside)
The Fetal Spirit (Tai Shen) resides at the door and hearth — Northeast (outside) today. Pregnant women should minimise activity around these areas, and avoid moving, renovating, or altering anything there. In traditional Chinese folk custom, disturbing the Fetal Spirit is believed to affect the pregnancy — a cultural belief, not a medical claim.
Cultural custom — for reference only, not a medical claim.
Auspicious Activities (Yi)
- Ritual bathing▾
Ritual bathing and cleansing.
- Cleaning the home▾
Cleaning the home inside and out to clear bad energy.
Inauspicious Activities (Ji)
- Ancestor worship or offerings▾
Making offerings or conducting ancestral worship.
- Travel▾
Travelling or going on a trip.
- Marriage arrangements▾
Arranging a marriage — discussing betrothal, gifts, and the wedding.
- Engagement▾
Engagement formalities and exchanging betrothal gifts.
- Weddings▾
An auspicious day for wedding ceremonies.
- Seeking medical treatment▾
Seeking medical treatment for illness or undergoing surgery.
- Repairing storage▾
Repairing a warehouse or storeroom.
- Withdrawing from storage▾
Taking goods or grain out of storage for use or sale.
- Shipping goods▾
Dispatching or delivering goods for sale.
- Fishing▾
Taking fish from a pond for sale.
- Crossing water by boat▾
An auspicious day for crossing water by boat.
Auspicious Stars
- Month Emptiness
- Four Aspects
- Hour Virtue
- Assisting Day
- Auspicious Period
- Jade House
- Five Harmonies
- Gold Lock
- Crowing and Barking Mirror
Inauspicious Stars
- Robbery Sha Month
- Heavenly Thief
- Five Voids
- Eight Winds
- Eight Specialties