Chinese Almanac for 2024-01-25

2024-01-25 is Lunar month 12, day 15 on the Chinese lunar calendar, a Wu Zi day in the Gui Mao (Rabbit) year.

Key facts

Gregorian date 2024-01-25
Lunar date Lunar month 12, day 15
Year (Ganzhi) Gui (Yin Water) Mao (Rabbit)
Month (Ganzhi) Yi (Yin Wood) Chou (Ox)
Day (Ganzhi) Wu (Yang Earth) Zi (Rat)
Year zodiac Rabbit

Auspicious for (宜)

  • Set up a bed (安床)
  • Cut cloth for tailoring (裁衣)
  • Trade (交易)
  • Sign a contract (立券)
  • Encoffin the deceased (入殓)
  • Move the coffin (移柩)
  • Bury the deceased (安葬)
  • End mourning (除服)
  • Put on mourning clothes (成服)

Inauspicious for (忌)

  • Acquire property (置产)
  • Marry (嫁娶)
  • Travel (出行)
  • Consecrate a deity statue (开光)
  • Plant (栽种)
  • Break ground (动土)
  • Break ground for burial (破土)
  • Move into a new home (入宅)
  • Treat illness (治病)

Auspicious spirits (吉神)

Official's Day (官日), Six Harmony (六合), Continuing Generations (续世)

Inauspicious spirits (凶煞)

Heaven's Officer (天吏), Fatal Star (致死), Blood Branch (血支), Earth Talisman (土符), Return Taboo (归忌), Blood Taboo (血忌), Heaven's Punishment (天刑), Chasing Formation (逐阵)

Clash & direction to avoid

Clashes with Horse (Ren Wu 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.

Zi (Rat) day: traditionally, diviners are not consulted, as it is said doing so brings calamity on oneself.

Auspicious directions

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

What is today's lunar date?

2024-01-25 corresponds to Lunar month 12, 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?

2024-01-25 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