Ganzhi calendar, auspicious-day chooser, 24 solar terms, 12 shichen — Australia/Sydney time.
Guidance, not prophecy. For reflection, not decision.
2034-01-22 · Sun · Aquarius
Lunar 2033-12-03
Year pillar
Guǐ-Chǒu (Ox)
Month pillar
Yǐ-Chǒu
Day pillar
Wù-Yín (Earth)
Suitable (宜)
Open for business
Trade
Contract signing
Hanging a plaque
Statue consecration
Cleansing rite
Tree felling
Beam making
Fire-ritual extinguishing
Move into a new home
Relocation
Bed installation
Demolition
Ground-breaking
Roof-beam raising
Planting
Acquiring livestock
Burial
Avoid (忌)
Wedding
Ritual offering
Travel
Property purchase
Conflict (冲)
(Rén-Shēn) Monkey
Sha direction (煞)：North
Auspicious deities (吉神宜趋)
Time Virtue
Minister Day
Auspicious Period
Jade Hall
Five Unions
Golden Coffer
Inauspicious deities (凶神宜忌)
Robbery Sha
Heaven Thief
Five Voids
Directions
Joy
Xùn (Wind) · South-East
Fortune
Gèn (Mountain) · North-East
Wealth
Kǎn (Water) · Due North
Yang nobility
Gèn (Mountain) · North-East
Yin nobility
Kūn (Earth) · South-West
28 mansions
Star (Horse/Southern/Vermilion Bird) · Inauspicious
Jianchu
Remove
Day spirit
Golden Coffer · Yellow Way (auspicious) · Auspicious
Nayin
Mulberry and Cudrania Wood · Gold in the Sea · Earth atop the City Wall
Pentad
Hens begin to brood
Fetal deity
Bedroom bed and stove · Outer Due West
Empty branches
Shēn + Yǒu
Pengzu · stem
On a Wù day, do not accept fields — the landowner will meet ill fortune.
Pengzu · branch
On a Yín day, do not perform sacrifices — gods and spirits will not partake.
12 Shichen for today
All times Sydney local (AEST/AEDT).
Shichen
Hour range (Sydney)
Hour pillar
Spirit
Luck
Conflict (冲)
Sha direction (煞)
Zǐ Hour
23:00-01:00
Rén-Zǐ
Azure Dragon · Yellow Way (auspicious)
Auspicious
(Bǐng-Wǔ) Horse
South
Chǒu Hour
01:00-03:00
Guǐ-Chǒu
Bright Hall · Yellow Way (auspicious)
Auspicious
(Dīng-Wèi) Goat
East
Yín Hour
03:00-05:00
Jiǎ-Yín
Heaven Punishment · Black Way (inauspicious)
Inauspicious
(Wù-Shēn) Monkey
North
Mǎo Hour
05:00-07:00
Yǐ-Mǎo
Vermilion Bird · Black Way (inauspicious)
Inauspicious
(Jǐ-Yǒu) Rooster
West
Chén Hour
07:00-09:00
Bǐng-Chén
Golden Coffer · Yellow Way (auspicious)
Auspicious
(Gēng-Xū) Dog
South
Sì Hour
09:00-11:00
Dīng-Sì
Heaven Virtue · Yellow Way (auspicious)
Auspicious
(Xīn-Hài) Pig
East
Wǔ Hour
11:00-13:00
Wù-Wǔ
White Tiger · Black Way (inauspicious)
Inauspicious
(Rén-Zǐ) Rat
North
Wèi Hour
13:00-15:00
Jǐ-Wèi
Jade Hall · Yellow Way (auspicious)
Auspicious
(Guǐ-Chǒu) Ox
West
Shēn Hour
15:00-17:00
Gēng-Shēn
Heaven Jail · Black Way (inauspicious)
Inauspicious
(Jiǎ-Yín) Tiger
South
Yǒu Hour
17:00-19:00
Xīn-Yǒu
Black Tortoise · Black Way (inauspicious)
Inauspicious
(Yǐ-Mǎo) Rabbit
East
Xū Hour
19:00-21:00
Rén-Xū
Director of Destiny · Yellow Way (auspicious)
Auspicious
(Bǐng-Chén) Dragon
North
Hài Hour
21:00-23:00
Guǐ-Hài
Hooked Chen · Black Way (inauspicious)
Inauspicious
(Dīng-Sì) Snake
West
Shichen are traditional 2-hour windows, for guidance only. Personal charts use longitude-corrected true solar time.
24 solar terms this year
Lesser ColdUpcoming
2034-01-05
18:04:31 +11:00
Greater Cold
2034-01-20
11:27:19 +11:00
Beginning of Spring
2034-02-04
05:41:10 +11:00
Rain Water
2034-02-19
01:30:13 +11:00
Awakening of Insects
2034-03-05
23:32:24 +11:00
Spring Equinox
2034-03-21
00:17:30 +11:00
Pure Brightness
2034-04-05
03:06:15 +10:00
Grain Rain
2034-04-20
10:03:44 +10:00
Beginning of Summer
2034-05-05
20:09:10 +10:00
Lesser Fullness of Grain
2034-05-21
08:56:54 +10:00
Grain in Ear
2034-06-06
00:06:41 +10:00
Summer Solstice
2034-06-21
16:44:12 +10:00
Lesser Heat
2034-07-07
10:17:39 +10:00
Greater Heat
2034-07-23
03:36:21 +10:00
Beginning of Autumn
2034-08-07
20:09:07 +10:00
End of Heat
2034-08-23
10:47:46 +10:00
White Dew
2034-09-07
23:13:59 +10:00
Autumn Equinox
2034-09-23
08:39:35 +10:00
Cold Dew
2034-10-08
16:07:07 +11:00
Frost's Descent
2034-10-23
19:16:28 +11:00
Beginning of Winter
2034-11-07
19:33:40 +11:00
Lesser Snow
2034-11-22
17:04:58 +11:00
Greater Snow
2034-12-07
12:36:49 +11:00
Winter Solstice
2034-12-22
06:34:01 +11:00
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