Chinese Almanac for 2022-11-11
2022-11-11 is Lunar month 10, day 18 on the Chinese lunar calendar, a Wu Chen day in the Ren Yin (Tiger) year.
Key facts
| Gregorian date | 2022-11-11 |
|---|---|
| Lunar date | Lunar month 10, day 18 |
| Year (Ganzhi) | Ren (Yang Water) Yin (Tiger) |
| Month (Ganzhi) | Xin (Yin Metal) Hai (Pig) |
| Day (Ganzhi) | Wu (Yang Earth) Chen (Dragon) |
| Year zodiac | Tiger |
Auspicious for (宜)
- Offer sacrifices (祭祀)
- Sculpt or paint deity images (塑绘)
- Consecrate a deity statue (开光)
- Hold an engagement ceremony (订盟)
- Present betrothal gifts (纳采)
- Marry (嫁娶)
- Set up a bed (安床)
- Welcome new household members (进人口)
- Encoffin the deceased (入殓)
- End mourning (除服)
- Put on mourning clothes (成服)
- Move the coffin (移柩)
- Exhume for reburial (启钻)
- Bury the deceased (安葬)
- Erect a tombstone (立碑)
Inauspicious for (忌)
- Open for business (开市)
- Trade (交易)
- Break ground for burial (破土)
- Build the stove (作灶)
Auspicious spirits (吉神)
Heaven's Grace (天恩), Yang Virtue (阳德), Untying Spirit (解神), Kitchen God (司命)
Inauspicious spirits (凶煞)
Minor Depletion (小耗), Heaven's Thief (天贼), Earth Talisman (土符)
Clash & direction to avoid
Clashes with Dog (Ren Xu day); traditionally best to avoid the South direction.
Peng Zu's Hundred Taboos
Wu (Yang Earth) day: traditionally, land is not accepted, as it is said to be inauspicious for the landowner.
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) | Southeast |
|---|---|
| God of Fortune (福神) | Northeast |
| God of Wealth (财神) | North |
| Tai Sui (太岁) | East |
| Yang Noble God (阳贵神) | Northeast |
| Yin Noble God (阴贵神) | Southwest |
What is today's lunar date?
2022-11-11 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?
2022-11-11 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