Chinese Almanac — 1996-07
This page lists a one-line almanac summary — lunar date, ganzhi, and a top pick from today's "yi" list — for every day of 1996-07.
| Date | Lunar date | Day ganzhi | Auspicious for |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-07-01 | Lunar month 5, day 16 | Ji (Yin Earth) Hai (Pig) | Hold an engagement ceremony (订盟) |
| 1996-07-02 | Lunar month 5, day 17 | Geng (Yang Metal) Zi (Rat) | Nothing advised today (诸事不宜) |
| 1996-07-03 | Lunar month 5, day 18 | Xin (Yin Metal) Chou (Ox) | Marry (嫁娶) |
| 1996-07-04 | Lunar month 5, day 19 | Ren (Yang Water) Yin (Tiger) | Consecrate a deity statue (开光) |
| 1996-07-05 | Lunar month 5, day 20 | Gui (Yin Water) Mao (Rabbit) | Offer sacrifices (祭祀) |
| 1996-07-06 | Lunar month 5, day 21 | Jia (Yang Wood) Chen (Dragon) | Marry (嫁娶) |
| 1996-07-07 | Lunar month 5, day 22 | Yi (Yin Wood) Si (Snake) | Present betrothal gifts (纳采) |
| 1996-07-08 | Lunar month 5, day 23 | Bing (Yang Fire) Wu (Horse) | Offer sacrifices (祭祀) |
| 1996-07-09 | Lunar month 5, day 24 | Ding (Yin Fire) Wei (Goat) | Offer sacrifices (祭祀) |
| 1996-07-10 | Lunar month 5, day 25 | Wu (Yang Earth) Shen (Monkey) | Offer sacrifices (祭祀) |
| 1996-07-11 | Lunar month 5, day 26 | Ji (Yin Earth) You (Rooster) | Collect wealth (纳财) |
| 1996-07-12 | Lunar month 5, day 27 | Geng (Yang Metal) Xu (Dog) | Offer sacrifices (祭祀) |
| 1996-07-13 | Lunar month 5, day 28 | Xin (Yin Metal) Hai (Pig) | Hold an engagement ceremony (订盟) |
| 1996-07-14 | Lunar month 5, day 29 | Ren (Yang Water) Zi (Rat) | Take a ritual bath (沐浴) |
| 1996-07-15 | Lunar month 5, day 30 | Gui (Yin Water) Chou (Ox) | Seek medical treatment (求医) |
| 1996-07-16 | Lunar month 6, day 1 | Jia (Yang Wood) Yin (Tiger) | Present betrothal gifts (纳采) |
| 1996-07-17 | Lunar month 6, day 2 | Yi (Yin Wood) Mao (Rabbit) | Offer sacrifices (祭祀) |
| 1996-07-18 | Lunar month 6, day 3 | Bing (Yang Fire) Chen (Dragon) | Offer sacrifices (祭祀) |
| 1996-07-19 | Lunar month 6, day 4 | Ding (Yin Fire) Si (Snake) | Offer sacrifices (祭祀) |
| 1996-07-20 | Lunar month 6, day 5 | Wu (Yang Earth) Wu (Horse) | Offer sacrifices (祭祀) |
| 1996-07-21 | Lunar month 6, day 6 | Ji (Yin Earth) Wei (Goat) | Open for business (开市) |
| 1996-07-22 | Lunar month 6, day 7 | Geng (Yang Metal) Shen (Monkey) | Move house (移徙) |
| 1996-07-23 | Lunar month 6, day 8 | Xin (Yin Metal) You (Rooster) | Sculpt or paint deity images (塑绘) |
| 1996-07-24 | Lunar month 6, day 9 | Ren (Yang Water) Xu (Dog) | Offer sacrifices (祭祀) |
| 1996-07-25 | Lunar month 6, day 10 | Gui (Yin Water) Hai (Pig) | Take a ritual bath (沐浴) |
| 1996-07-26 | Lunar month 6, day 11 | Jia (Yang Wood) Zi (Rat) | Present betrothal gifts (纳采) |
| 1996-07-27 | Lunar month 6, day 12 | Yi (Yin Wood) Chou (Ox) | Offer sacrifices (祭祀) |
| 1996-07-28 | Lunar month 6, day 13 | Bing (Yang Fire) Yin (Tiger) | Marry (嫁娶) |
| 1996-07-29 | Lunar month 6, day 14 | Ding (Yin Fire) Mao (Rabbit) | Marry (嫁娶) |
| 1996-07-30 | Lunar month 6, day 15 | Wu (Yang Earth) Chen (Dragon) | Offer sacrifices (祭祀) |
| 1996-07-31 | Lunar month 6, day 16 | Ji (Yin Earth) Si (Snake) | Marry (嫁娶) |
How is each day's almanac calculated?
Every row links to a full daily page computed the same way as the single-day almanac tool, using lunar-typescript.
Can I see a different month?
Use the previous/next month links at the top of the page, or open any date directly at /tools/en/almanac/1996-07-01/. A specific month's page always lives at /tools/en/almanac/1996/07/.
Solar terms: astronomical calculation. Daily do's and don'ts, auspicious/inauspicious spirits, clashes, and Peng Zu's taboos: Xieji Bianfangshu (协纪辨方书) tradition, as encoded in lunar-typescript · Last updated 2026-09-11