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Friday, October 23, 19981998年10月23日 · 农历九月初四 · 癸卯日

Ninth Lunar Month · Day 4 of the 戊寅 Tiger year. A Water Rabbit day, Initiate, as Frost's Descent begins.

農曆Lunar date
九月初四Ninth Lunar Month · Day 4
戊寅年 · the Tiger year
日柱Day pillar
癸卯Guǐ Mǎo
Yin Water Rabbit. Day 40 of the sixty-day cycle.
建除Day officer
執Initiate
Officer 6 of twelve. The almanac rhyme counts it among the usable days.
節氣Solar term
霜降Frost's Descent
Since Oct 23, 10:59 PM. Next: Start of Winter 立冬, Nov 7, 11:08 PM (China time).
月相Moon
Waxing Crescent
7% lit, in Scorpio, Sagittarius from Oct 23, 1:15 PM.
五行Five-phase
水Water
The element of the day stem 癸; its traditional color is black 黑.
生肖Animal relationships of the Rabbit day
Clash: Rooster
Six harmony Dog · Three harmony Pig, Goat · Harm Dragon · Break Horse
日數Number of the date
33/6
The digits of the date added and reduced.
← October 22, 1998October 1998October 24, 1998 →

The year: 1998 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.