Chinese Almanac for 2024-11-07
2024-11-07 is Lunar month 10, day 7 on the Chinese lunar calendar, a Yi Hai day in the Jia Chen (Dragon) year.
Key facts
| Gregorian date | 2024-11-07 |
|---|---|
| Lunar date | Lunar month 10, day 7 |
| Year (Ganzhi) | Jia (Yang Wood) Chen (Dragon) |
| Month (Ganzhi) | Yi (Yin Wood) Hai (Pig) |
| Day (Ganzhi) | Yi (Yin Wood) Hai (Pig) |
| Year zodiac | Dragon |
| Solar term today | Start of Winter |
Auspicious for (宜)
- Offer sacrifices (祭祀)
- Take a ritual bath (沐浴)
- Travel (出行)
- Hold a coming-of-age ceremony (冠笄)
- Welcome new household members (进人口)
- Avoid all other matters (馀事勿取)
Inauspicious for (忌)
- Marry (嫁娶)
- Break ground (动土)
- Bury the deceased (安葬)
- Build the stove (作灶)
Auspicious spirits (吉神)
Heaven's Virtue (天德), Month's Virtue (月德), Four Images (四相), King's Day (王日), Continuing Generations (续世), Precious Light (宝光)
Inauspicious spirits (凶煞)
Month Establishment (月建), Minor Time (小时), Earth's Mansion (土府), Month Punishment (月刑), Nine Pits (九坎), Nine Scorches (九焦), Blood Branch (血支), Double Day (重日)
Clash & direction to avoid
Clashes with Snake (Ji Si day); traditionally best to avoid the West direction.
Peng Zu's Hundred Taboos
Yi (Yin Wood) day: traditionally, planting is avoided, as it is said a thousand saplings will not grow.
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) | Northwest |
|---|---|
| God of Fortune (福神) | Southwest |
| God of Wealth (财神) | Northeast |
| Tai Sui (太岁) | Southeast |
| Yang Noble God (阳贵神) | Southwest |
| Yin Noble God (阴贵神) | North |
What is today's lunar date?
2024-11-07 corresponds to Lunar month 10, day 7 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?
2024-11-07 falls in the Jia Chen year, the year of the Dragon.
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