Chinese Almanac for 2023-04-11
2023-04-11 is Lunar month 2, day 21 (leap month) on the Chinese lunar calendar, a Ji Hai day in the Gui Mao (Rabbit) year.
Key facts
| Gregorian date | 2023-04-11 |
|---|---|
| Lunar date | Lunar month 2, day 21 (leap month) |
| Year (Ganzhi) | Gui (Yin Water) Mao (Rabbit) |
| Month (Ganzhi) | Bing (Yang Fire) Chen (Dragon) |
| Day (Ganzhi) | Ji (Yin Earth) Hai (Pig) |
| Year zodiac | Rabbit |
Auspicious for (宜)
- Take a ritual bath (沐浴)
- Make fishing nets (结网)
- Go fishing (取渔)
Inauspicious for (忌)
- Marry (嫁娶)
- Move into a new home (入宅)
- Bury the deceased (安葬)
Auspicious spirits (吉神)
Mother's Granary (母仓), Not Leading — Favorable for Marriage (不将), Jade Hall (玉堂)
Inauspicious spirits (凶煞)
Wandering Calamity (游祸), Heaven's Thief (天贼), Double Day (重日)
Clash & direction to avoid
Clashes with Snake (Gui Si day); traditionally best to avoid the West direction.
Peng Zu's Hundred Taboos
Ji (Yin Earth) day: traditionally, contracts are not torn up, as it is said both parties will suffer loss.
Hai (Pig) day: traditionally, marriages are not held, as it is said it will be unlucky for the groom.
Auspicious directions
| God of Joy (喜神) | Northeast |
|---|---|
| God of Fortune (福神) | North |
| God of Wealth (财神) | North |
| Tai Sui (太岁) | East |
| Yang Noble God (阳贵神) | North |
| Yin Noble God (阴贵神) | Southwest |
What is today's lunar date?
2023-04-11 corresponds to Lunar month 2, day 21 (leap month) 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?
2023-04-11 falls in the Gui Mao year, the year of the Rabbit.
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