Chinese Almanac for 2019-11-14
2019-11-14 is Lunar month 10, day 18 on the Chinese lunar calendar, a Yi Mao day in the Ji Hai (Pig) year.
Key facts
| Gregorian date | 2019-11-14 |
|---|---|
| Lunar date | Lunar month 10, day 18 |
| Year (Ganzhi) | Ji (Yin Earth) Hai (Pig) |
| Month (Ganzhi) | Yi (Yin Wood) Hai (Pig) |
| Day (Ganzhi) | Yi (Yin Wood) Mao (Rabbit) |
| Year zodiac | Pig |
Auspicious for (宜)
- Hold an engagement ceremony (订盟)
- Present betrothal gifts (纳采)
- Collect wealth (纳财)
- Open for business (开市)
- Sign a contract (立券)
- Offer sacrifices (祭祀)
- Pray for blessings (祈福)
- Move house (移徙)
- Move into a new home (入宅)
- Travel (出行)
- Build a roof (盖屋)
- Lay the foundation (起基)
- Renovate and build (修造)
- Break ground (动土)
- Erect pillars (竖柱)
- Raise the roof beam (上梁)
- Install a door (安门)
- Install an altar (安香)
- Relocate the household fire (出火)
- Train cattle and horses (教牛马)
- Visit friends and family (会亲友)
- Break ground for burial (破土)
Inauspicious for (忌)
- Marry (嫁娶)
- Bury the deceased (安葬)
- Dig a well (掘井)
- Acquire property (置产)
- Build a boat (造船)
Auspicious spirits (吉神)
Heaven's Virtue (天德), Month's Grace (月恩), Four Images (四相), Yang Virtue (阳德), People's Day (民日), Triple Harmony (三合), Hour's Yin (时阴), Five Harmony (五合), Barking Dog Opposite (鸣吠对)
Inauspicious spirits (凶煞)
Dead Energy (死气), Black Tortoise (元武)
Clash & direction to avoid
Clashes with Rooster (Ji You day); traditionally best to avoid the West direction.
Peng Zu's Hundred Taboos
Yi (Yin Wood) day: traditionally, planting is avoided, as it is said a thousand saplings will not grow.
Mao (Rabbit) day: traditionally, wells are not dug, as it is said the spring water will turn foul.
Auspicious directions
| God of Joy (喜神) | Northwest |
|---|---|
| God of Fortune (福神) | Southwest |
| God of Wealth (财神) | Northeast |
| Tai Sui (太岁) | North |
| Yang Noble God (阳贵神) | Southwest |
| Yin Noble God (阴贵神) | North |
What is today's lunar date?
2019-11-14 corresponds to Lunar month 10, day 18 on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar.
What should be avoided on this day?
Traditional almanac sources list the items under Inauspicious for (忌) above as activities best avoided on this day.
Which zodiac year is this day in?
2019-11-14 falls in the Ji Hai year, the year of the Pig.
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