The Chinese almanac · 黄历

Saturday, September 16, 19721972年9月16日 · 农历八月初九 · 庚戌日

Eighth Lunar Month · Day 9 of the 壬子 Rat year. A Metal Dog day, Remove, in the season of White Dew.

農曆Lunar date

八月初九Eighth Lunar Month · Day 9

壬子年 · 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

除Remove

Officer 2 of twelve. The almanac rhyme counts it among the usable days.

節氣Solar term

白露White Dew

Since Sep 7, 9:15 PM. Next: Autumnal Equinox 秋分, Sep 23, 6:32 AM (China time).

月相Moon

First Quarter

54% lit, in Sagittarius, Capricorn from Sep 16, 5:07 PM.

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

35/8

The digits of the date added and reduced.

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The year: 1972 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.