Chinese Almanac for 2022-07-02
2022-07-02 is Lunar month 6, day 4 on the Chinese lunar calendar, a Bing Chen day in the Ren Yin (Tiger) year.
Key facts
| Gregorian date | 2022-07-02 |
|---|---|
| Lunar date | Lunar month 6, day 4 |
| Year (Ganzhi) | Ren (Yang Water) Yin (Tiger) |
| Month (Ganzhi) | Bing (Yang Fire) Wu (Horse) |
| Day (Ganzhi) | Bing (Yang Fire) Chen (Dragon) |
| Year zodiac | Tiger |
Auspicious for (宜)
- Perform a purification ritual (解除)
- Demolish a wall (坏垣)
- Avoid all other matters (馀事勿取)
Inauspicious for (忌)
- Nothing advised today (诸事不宜)
Auspicious spirits (吉神)
Month's Virtue (月德), 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 (Geng Xu day); traditionally best to avoid the South direction.
Peng Zu's Hundred Taboos
Bing (Yang Fire) day: traditionally, the stove is not repaired, as it is said disaster will follow.
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) | Southwest |
|---|---|
| God of Fortune (福神) | Northwest |
| God of Wealth (财神) | Southwest |
| Tai Sui (太岁) | North |
| Yang Noble God (阳贵神) | West |
| Yin Noble God (阴贵神) | Northwest |
What is today's lunar date?
2022-07-02 corresponds to Lunar month 6, day 4 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?
2022-07-02 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