Chinese Almanac Today & Auspicious Dates | OpenFate
Check today's Chinese almanac or any date for auspicious activities, lucky hours, solar terms, clashes, and nearby dates. Traditional labels are not guarantees.
Quick Answer
The tool calculates dated Huangli fields under the selected basis and keeps traditional labels separate from practical outcomes. An auspicious label does not guarantee success or safety.
What You Can Use It For
See the date, selected basis, solar term, activities, hours, clashes, Tai position, and annual directions together.
Distinguish calculated calendar fields from traditional auspicious or inauspicious interpretation.
Use one lookup for cultural reference and low-stakes planning.
Best For
People checking a traditional Chinese almanac date and its calculation basis.
Readers comparing daily activities, hours, clashes, and solar terms.
Cultural reference and low-stakes planning—not safety, medical, financial, or legal decisions.
FAQ
Common questions about this OpenFate tool.
What does the Huangli lookup calculate?
It displays dated calendar fields such as solar terms, activity labels, hours, clashes, Tai positions, and annual directions under the basis selected on the page.
Why can Huangli results differ between tools?
Tools can use different date boundaries, timezones, local-versus-traditional bases, source tables, or interpretive rules. Compare the stated basis before comparing labels.
Does an auspicious date guarantee a good result?
No. Auspicious and inauspicious labels are traditional interpretations, not scientifically validated probabilities. Check weather, safety, schedules, health, finances, consent, and professional requirements.
Daily Decision Huangli
Saturday, 8/30/2059
Use this date page to see the day verdict, strongest windows, directional cautions, and the best nearby alternatives for the same task.
Uses the selected China civil date. Annual Ganzhi and directions share the Li Chun boundary; hours use Shanghai time.
How this result is built
Lunar dates stay on the Chinese calendar; annual Huangli and Feng Shui fields use the Li Chun convention. Recommendations require direct task evidence, keep conflicts visible, and never use AI to calculate the result.
己巳
Mixed
Decision for the selected date
This date is workable, but moving & setup should come first.
This date can prioritize Moving & Setup. Other tasks lack equally strong direct support, so leave room to adjust.
Requested Date
2059-08-30
Effective Huangli Date
2059-08-30
Lunar Date
Lunar Month 7, Day 23
二〇五九年七月廿三
Day Ganzhi
Ji-Si
己巳
What are you planning for this date?
Quick Answer
Mixed
Signing & Contracts
Signing & Contracts is workable in a smaller scope: favor Chou Hour 01:00-02:59 / Wu Hour 11:00-12:59 and avoid Shen Hour 15:00-16:59.
Direct signals conflict, so the result stays mixed.
Turn this verdict into a planChoose a recommended window, then add the exact task and time basis to your calendar or share it.
Next day compared with selected date
Mixed
2059-08-31 · Signing & Contracts
For Signing & Contracts, the selected date is Mixed and the next day is Mixed. The next day's task-supported windows are Mao Hour 05:00-06:59 / You Hour 17:00-18:59.
Switch between the almanac and direction guides below. Your selected date stays the same.
Raw Huangli Signals
Use this when you want the full day signals, hourly windows, and classical Huangli fields.
Suitable on This Date
Marriage
Offer sacrifices
Pray for blessings
Pray for offspring
裁衣
冠笄
经络
Repairs / construction
进人口
Set bed
Groundbreaking
竖柱
Raise the beam
Relocate
Transactions
Sign contracts
栽种
Meet relatives and friends
Avoid on This Date
行丧
Burial
Travel
作梁
纳畜
伐木
造桥
Auspicious Spirits
天愿
Six Harmony
五富
要安
Precious Light
Inauspicious Sha
河魁
劫煞
重日
Raw Huangli Signals
Zodiac
Rabbit
Zhi Xing
Receive
Day Tian Shen
Heavenly Virtue / Auspicious Track / Auspicious
Lunar Mansion
Liu / Inauspicious
Pengzu Notes
Avoid contract-breaking or tearing up documents; the warning is mutual loss after rupture. Avoid long departures; valuables and practical gains are treated as harder to secure.
己不破券二比并亡 / 巳不远行财物伏藏
Chong & Sha
(癸亥)Pig / East
Solar Terms
Current
None
Previous
Limit of Heat · 2059-08-23 10:00 · Shanghai
Next
White Dew · 2059-09-07 22:26 · Shanghai
Time standard
Shanghai
Tai Position
占门床 Outside Due South
Month Tai
占碓磨
Daily Positions
Joy God
Northeast
Fortune God
Due North
Wealth God
Due North
Yang Noble
Due North
Yin Noble
Southwest
Na Yin
Ji-Mao
City-Wall Earth
己卯 · 城头土
Ren-Shen
Sword-Edge Metal
壬申 · 剑锋金
Ji-Si
Great Forest Wood
己巳 · 大林木
Lunar Mansion
The classical Liu mansion reading is treated as inauspicious on this date, so household moves and major openings are read more cautiously than the top-line daily verdict alone suggests.
Hourly Timing
Zi Hour00:00-00:59Jia-Zi
White Tiger / Inauspicious Track / Inauspicious / (戊午)Horse / South
Suitable on This Date
Offer sacrifices / Pray for blessings / Offer thanks to spirits / Travel / Seek wealth / Meet benefactors / Engagement / Marriage / Repairs / construction / Burial / Assume office
Avoid on This Date
None
Chou Hour01:00-02:59Yi-Chou
Jade Hall / Auspicious Track / Auspicious / (己未)Goat / East
Suitable on This Date
Pray for blessings / Pray for offspring / Engagement / Marriage / Seek wealth / Open business / Transactions / Set bed / Repairs / construction / Roof building / Relocate
Assume office / Travel / Seek wealth / Meet benefactors / Engagement / Marriage / Move into home / Open business / Burial / Pray for blessings
Avoid on This Date
Repairs / construction / Groundbreaking
Wei Hour13:00-14:59Xin-Wei
Hall of Brightness / Auspicious Track / Auspicious / (乙丑)Ox / West
Suitable on This Date
Offer sacrifices / Pray for blessings / Offer thanks to spirits / Engagement / Marriage / Travel / Seek wealth / Move into home / Burial / Repairs / construction / Roof building / Relocate / Install stove / Set bed