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
Sunday, 8/31/2059
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.
庚午
Mixed
Decision for the selected date
This date is mixed; move in small steps and leave room to adjust.
No task has enough direct evidence to establish a clear priority on this date. Follow practical needs, move in small steps, and leave room to adjust.
Requested Date
2059-08-31
Effective Huangli Date
2059-08-31
Lunar Date
Lunar Month 7, Day 24
二〇五九年七月廿四
Day Ganzhi
Geng-Wu
庚午
What are you planning for this date?
Quick Answer
Mixed
Signing & Contracts
Signing & Contracts is workable in a smaller scope: favor Mao Hour 05:00-06:59 / You Hour 17:00-18:59 and avoid Chen Hour 07:00-08:59 / Zi Hour 23:00-23:59.
Strongest WindowsMao Hour 05:00-06:59 / You Hour 17:00-18:59
Caution WindowsChen Hour 07:00-08:59 / Zi Hour 23:00-23:59
Supporting evidenceFormalize an agreement / Open
Caution evidenceBurial / White Tiger / Xing
Direct signals conflict, so the result stays mixed.
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Next day compared with selected date
Mixed
2059-09-01 · 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 / Shen Hour 15:00-16:59.
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
Formal proposal / engagement
Formalize an agreement
Consecration
Offer sacrifices
Travel
理发
Groundbreaking
Set bed
放水
开渠
栽种
进人口
Avoid on This Date
Move into home
Raise the beam
Encoffin
Roof building
探病
Install stove
Install a door
Burial
纳畜
伐木
Auspicious Spirits
天马
时阳
生气
玉宇
Crying Hound
Inauspicious Sha
灾煞
天火
复日
White Tiger
Raw Huangli Signals
Zodiac
Rabbit
Zhi Xing
Open
Day Tian Shen
White Tiger / Inauspicious Track / Inauspicious
Lunar Mansion
Xing / Inauspicious
Pengzu Notes
Avoid delicate repair work, threading, or precision setup; effort can look busy but fail to hold. Avoid covering or roofing work; household structure is treated as unstable today.
庚不经络织机虚张 / 午不苫盖屋主更张
Chong & Sha
(甲子)Rat / North
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
占碓磨 Outside Due South
Month Tai
占碓磨
Daily Positions
Joy God
Northwest
Fortune God
Southwest
Wealth God
Due East
Yang Noble
Due South
Yin Noble
Northeast
Na Yin
Ji-Mao
City-Wall Earth
己卯 · 城头土
Ren-Shen
Sword-Edge Metal
壬申 · 剑锋金
Geng-Wu
Roadside Earth
庚午 · 路旁土
Lunar Mansion
The classical Xing 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 Hour00:00-00:59Bing-Zi
Golden Coffer / Auspicious Track / Auspicious / (庚午)Horse / South
Pray for blessings / Pray for offspring / Travel / Seek wealth / Marriage / Burial / Offer sacrifices
Avoid on This Date
None
Yin Hour03:00-04:59Wu-Yin
White Tiger / Inauspicious Track / Inauspicious / (壬申)Monkey / North
Suitable on This Date
Engagement / Marriage / Travel / Seek wealth / Open business / Transactions / Set bed / Assume office / Meet benefactors
Avoid on This Date
Pray for blessings / Pray for offspring
Mao Hour05:00-06:59Ji-Mao
Jade Hall / Auspicious Track / Auspicious / (癸酉)Rooster / West
Suitable on This Date
Pray for offspring / Engagement / Marriage / Repairs / construction / Move into home / Seek wealth / Open business / Transactions / Burial / Assume office / Travel / Meet benefactors
Avoid on This Date
Offer sacrifices / Pray for blessings / Fasting rites / Offer thanks to spirits
Assume office / Travel / Seek wealth / Meet benefactors / Engagement / Marriage / Move into home / Open business / Pray for blessings
Avoid on This Date
Consecration / Repairs / construction / Burial
You Hour17:00-18:59Yi-You
Hall of Brightness / Auspicious Track / Auspicious / (己卯)Rabbit / East
Suitable on This Date
Pray for offspring / Marriage / Relocate / Move into home / Open business / Transactions / Repairs / construction / Burial / Assume office / Travel / Seek wealth