Chinese Almanac for 2023-06-15

2023-06-15 is Lunar month 4, day 28 on the Chinese lunar calendar, a Jia Chen day in the Gui Mao (Rabbit) year.

Key facts

Gregorian date 2023-06-15
Lunar date Lunar month 4, day 28
Year (Ganzhi) Gui (Yin Water) Mao (Rabbit)
Month (Ganzhi) Wu (Yang Earth) Wu (Horse)
Day (Ganzhi) Jia (Yang Wood) Chen (Dragon)
Year zodiac Rabbit

Auspicious for (宜)

  • Marry (嫁娶)
  • Consecrate a deity statue (开光)
  • Offer sacrifices (祭祀)
  • Pray for blessings (祈福)
  • Pray for offspring (求嗣)
  • Travel (出行)
  • Perform a purification ritual (解除)
  • Fell trees (伐木)
  • Move into a new home (入宅)
  • Move house (移徙)
  • Set up a bed (安床)
  • Relocate the household fire (出火)
  • Dismantle (拆卸)
  • Renovate and build (修造)
  • Raise the roof beam (上梁)
  • Plant (栽种)
  • Move the coffin (移柩)

Inauspicious for (忌)

  • Bury the deceased (安葬)
  • Open for business (开市)
  • Trade (交易)
  • Sign a contract (立券)

Auspicious spirits (吉神)

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), Eight Winds (八风), Nine Voids (九空), Earth Pouch (地囊), Heaven's Prison (天牢)

Clash & direction to avoid

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

Peng Zu's Hundred Taboos

Jia (Yang Wood) day: traditionally, warehouses are not opened, as it is said wealth will be squandered.

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) Northeast
God of Fortune (福神) North
God of Wealth (财神) Northeast
Tai Sui (太岁) West
Yang Noble God (阳贵神) Southwest
Yin Noble God (阴贵神) Northeast

What is today's lunar date?

2023-06-15 corresponds to Lunar month 4, day 28 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?

2023-06-15 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