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Wednesday, January 22, 20202020年1月22日 · 农历臘月廿八 · 甲子日

Twelfth Lunar Month · Day 28 of the 己亥 Pig year. A Wood Rat day, Close, in the season of Major Cold.

農曆Lunar date
臘月廿八Twelfth Lunar Month · Day 28
己亥年 · the Pig year
日柱Day pillar
甲子Jiǎ Zǐ
Yang Wood Rat. Day 1 of the sixty-day cycle.
建除Day officer
閉Close
Officer 12 of twelve. The almanac rhyme counts it among the unfavorable days.
節氣Solar term
大寒Major Cold
Since Jan 20, 10:54 PM. Next: Start of Spring 立春, Feb 4, 5:03 PM (China time).
月相Moon
Waning Crescent
8% lit, in Sagittarius, Capricorn from Jan 22, 12:59 PM.
五行Five-phase
木Wood
The element of the day stem 甲; its traditional color is green 青.
生肖Animal relationships of the Rat day
Clash: Horse
Six harmony Ox · Three harmony Monkey, Dragon · Harm Goat · Break Rooster
日數Number of the date
9
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.