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Thursday, December 18, 20252025年12月18日 · 农历十月廿九 · 辛酉日

Tenth Lunar Month · Day 29 of the 乙巳 Snake year. A Metal Rooster day, Receive, in the season of Major Snow.

農曆Lunar date
十月廿九Tenth Lunar Month · Day 29
乙巳年 · the Snake year
日柱Day pillar
辛酉Xīn Yǒu
Yin Metal Rooster. Day 58 of the sixty-day cycle.
建除Day officer
收Receive
Officer 10 of twelve. The almanac rhyme counts it among the unfavorable days.
節氣Solar term
大雪Major Snow
Since Dec 7, 5:04 AM. Next: Winter Solstice 冬至, Dec 21, 11:03 PM (China time).
月相Moon
Waning Crescent
4% lit, in Scorpio, Sagittarius from Dec 18, 12:38 AM.
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 Rooster day
Clash: Rabbit
Six harmony Dragon · Three harmony Snake, Ox · Harm Dog · Break Rat
日數Number of the date
21/3
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.