Chinese Almanac for 2022-06-08

2022-06-08 is Lunar month 5, day 10 on the Chinese lunar calendar, a Ren Chen day in the Ren Yin (Tiger) year.

Key facts

Gregorian date 2022-06-08
Lunar date Lunar month 5, day 10
Year (Ganzhi) Ren (Yang Water) Yin (Tiger)
Month (Ganzhi) Bing (Yang Fire) Wu (Horse)
Day (Ganzhi) Ren (Yang Water) Chen (Dragon)
Year zodiac Tiger

Auspicious for (宜)

  • Marry (嫁娶)
  • Present betrothal gifts (纳采)
  • Offer sacrifices (祭祀)
  • Pray for blessings (祈福)
  • Seek medical treatment (求医)
  • Treat illness (治病)
  • Travel (出行)
  • Break ground (动土)
  • Move house (移徙)
  • Move into a new home (入宅)

Inauspicious for (忌)

  • Open for business (开市)
  • Install a door (安门)

Auspicious spirits (吉神)

Month Void (月空), Hour's Virtue (时德), Hour's Yang (时阳), Vital Energy (生气), Essential Peace (要安)

Inauspicious spirits (凶煞)

Five Voids (五虚), Nine Voids (九空), Heaven's Prison (天牢)

Clash & direction to avoid

Clashes with Dog (Bing Xu day); traditionally best to avoid the South direction.

Peng Zu's Hundred Taboos

Ren (Yang Water) day: traditionally, water is not released, as it is said it will be hard to contain.

Chen (Dragon) day: traditionally, weeping is avoided, as it is said to foretell a second death in the family.

Auspicious directions

God of Joy (喜神) South
God of Fortune (福神) Southeast
God of Wealth (财神) South
Tai Sui (太岁) Center
Yang Noble God (阳贵神) East
Yin Noble God (阴贵神) Southeast

What is today's lunar date?

2022-06-08 corresponds to Lunar month 5, day 10 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?

2022-06-08 falls in the Ren Yin year, the year of the Tiger.

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