The Chinese almanac · 黄历

Tuesday, January 17, 19611961年1月17日 · 农历臘月初一 · 庚戌日

Twelfth Lunar Month · Day 1 of the 庚子 Rat year. A Metal Dog day, Receive, in the season of Minor Cold.

農曆Lunar date

臘月初一Twelfth Lunar Month · Day 1

庚子年 · the Rat year

日柱Day pillar

庚戌Gēng Xū

Yang Metal Dog. Day 47 of the sixty-day cycle.

建除Day officer

收Receive

Officer 10 of twelve. The almanac rhyme counts it among the unfavorable days.

節氣Solar term

小寒Minor Cold

Since Jan 5, 9:42 PM. Next: Major Cold 大寒, Jan 20, 3:01 PM (China time).

月相Moon

New Moon

0% lit, in Capricorn, Aquarius from Jan 17, 10:55 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 Dog day

Clash: Dragon

Six harmony Rabbit · Three harmony Tiger, Horse · Harm Rooster · Break Goat

日數Number of the date

26/8

The digits of the date added and reduced.

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The year: 1961 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.