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Saturday, December 15, 20182018年12月15日 · 农历冬月初九 · 辛巳日

Eleventh Lunar Month · Day 9 of the 戊戌 Dog year. A Metal Snake day, Initiate, in the season of Major Snow.

農曆Lunar date
冬月初九Eleventh Lunar Month · Day 9
戊戌年 · the Dog year
日柱Day pillar
辛巳Xīn Sì
Yin Metal Snake. Day 18 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
大雪Major Snow
Since Dec 7, 12:25 PM. Next: Winter Solstice 冬至, Dec 22, 6:22 AM (China time).
月相Moon
First Quarter
47% lit, in Pisces.
五行Five-phase
金Metal
The element of the day stem 辛; its traditional color is white 白.
生肖Animal relationships of the Snake day
Clash: Pig
Six harmony Monkey · Three harmony Rooster, Ox · Harm Tiger · Break Monkey
日數Number of the date
20/2
The digits of the date added and reduced.
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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.