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Friday, December 29, 19161916年12月29日 · 农历臘月初五 · 庚子日

Twelfth Lunar Month · Day 5 of the 丙辰 Dragon year. A Metal Rat day, Establish, in the season of Winter Solstice.

農曆Lunar date
臘月初五Twelfth Lunar Month · Day 5
丙辰年 · the Dragon year
日柱Day pillar
庚子Gēng Zǐ
Yang Metal Rat. Day 37 of the sixty-day cycle.
建除Day officer
建Establish
Officer 1 of twelve. The almanac rhyme counts it among the unfavorable days.
節氣Solar term
冬至Winter Solstice
Since Dec 22, 11:58 AM. Next: Minor Cold 小寒, Jan 6, 5:09 AM (China time).
月相Moon
Waxing Crescent
25% lit, in Aquarius, Pisces from Dec 29, 12:41 AM.
五行Five-phase
金Metal
The element of the day stem 庚; its traditional color is white 白.
生肖Animal relationships of the Rat day
Clash: Horse
Six harmony Ox · Three harmony Monkey, Dragon · Harm Goat · Break Rooster
日數Number of the date
31/4
The digits of the date added and reduced.
← December 28, 1916December 1916December 30, 1916 →

The year: 1916 Chinese zodiac, Lunar New Year and the 24 solar terms.

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Calculated by Daily Alignment from astronomical positions (astronomy-engine), China Standard Time, following the national standard for the Chinese calendar (GB/T 33661-2017). How each figure is made: methodology. Facts only: no predictions.