Chinese Almanac for 2022-06-13
2022-06-13 is Lunar month 5, day 15 on the Chinese lunar calendar, a Ding You day in the Ren Yin (Tiger) year.
Key facts
| Gregorian date | 2022-06-13 |
|---|---|
| Lunar date | Lunar month 5, day 15 |
| Year (Ganzhi) | Ren (Yang Water) Yin (Tiger) |
| Month (Ganzhi) | Bing (Yang Fire) Wu (Horse) |
| Day (Ganzhi) | Ding (Yin Fire) You (Rooster) |
| Year zodiac | Tiger |
Auspicious for (宜)
- Marry (嫁娶)
- Offer sacrifices (祭祀)
- Take a ritual bath (沐浴)
- Sweep the house (扫舍)
- Repair the wall (修饰垣墙)
Inauspicious for (忌)
- Hold a funeral procession (行丧)
- Bury the deceased (安葬)
Auspicious spirits (吉神)
People's Day (民日), Reverent Peace (敬安), Removing Spirit (除神), Bright Hall (明堂), Barking Dog (鸣吠)
Inauspicious spirits (凶煞)
Heaven's Net (天罡), Death God (死神), Heaven's Officer (天吏), Fatal Star (致死), Heaven's Thief (天贼), Repeat Day (复日), Five Separations (五离)
Clash & direction to avoid
Clashes with Rabbit (Xin Mao day); traditionally best to avoid the East direction.
Peng Zu's Hundred Taboos
Ding (Yin Fire) day: traditionally, hair is not cut, as it is said sores will form on the head.
You (Rooster) day: traditionally, guests are not entertained, as it is said drunkenness will lead to madness.
Auspicious directions
| God of Joy (喜神) | South |
|---|---|
| God of Fortune (福神) | Southeast |
| God of Wealth (财神) | Southwest |
| Tai Sui (太岁) | Northeast |
| Yang Noble God (阳贵神) | Northwest |
| Yin Noble God (阴贵神) | West |
What is today's lunar date?
2022-06-13 corresponds to Lunar month 5, day 15 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?
2022-06-13 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