The Chinese almanac · 黄历

Tuesday, May 21, 20132013年5月21日 · 农历四月十二 · 丁亥日

Fourth Lunar Month · Day 12 of the 癸巳 Snake year. A Fire Pig day, Destruction, as Grain Buds begins.

農曆Lunar date

四月十二Fourth Lunar Month · Day 12

癸巳年 · the Snake year

日柱Day pillar

丁亥Dīng Hài

Yin Fire Pig. Day 24 of the sixty-day cycle.

建除Day officer

破Destruction

Officer 7 of twelve. The almanac rhyme counts it among the unfavorable days.

節氣Solar term

小滿Grain Buds

Since May 21, 5:09 AM. Next: Grain in Ear 芒種, Jun 5, 8:23 PM (China time).

月相Moon

Waxing Gibbous

79% lit, in Virgo, Libra from May 21, 1:07 AM.

五行Five-phase

火Fire

The element of the day stem 丁; its traditional color is red 赤.

生肖Animal relationships of the Pig day

Clash: Snake

Six harmony Tiger · Three harmony Rabbit, Goat · Harm Monkey · Break Tiger

日數Number of the date

14/5

The digits of the date added and reduced.

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The year: 2013 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.