Chinese Almanac for 2025-02-24
2025-02-24 is Lunar month 1, day 27 on the Chinese lunar calendar, a Jia Zi day in the Yi Si (Snake) year.
Key facts
| Gregorian date | 2025-02-24 |
|---|---|
| Lunar date | Lunar month 1, day 27 |
| Year (Ganzhi) | Yi (Yin Wood) Si (Snake) |
| Month (Ganzhi) | Wu (Yang Earth) Yin (Tiger) |
| Day (Ganzhi) | Jia (Yang Wood) Zi (Rat) |
| Year zodiac | Snake |
Auspicious for (宜)
- Marry (嫁娶)
- Offer sacrifices (祭祀)
- Consecrate a deity statue (开光)
- Pray for blessings (祈福)
- Pray for offspring (求嗣)
- Travel (出行)
- Open for business (开市)
- Trade (交易)
- Sign a contract (立券)
- Break ground (动土)
- Collect wealth (纳财)
- Dig a well (掘井)
- Visit friends and family (会亲友)
Inauspicious for (忌)
- Move into a new home (入宅)
- Bury the deceased (安葬)
- Fell trees (伐木)
- Make roof beams (作梁)
- Bring in livestock (纳畜)
- Build a livestock pen (造畜稠)
- Build the stove (作灶)
Auspicious spirits (吉神)
Heaven's Grace (天恩), Mother's Granary (母仓), Hour's Yang (时阳), Vital Energy (生气), Benefiting Descendants (益后), Azure Dragon (青龙)
Inauspicious spirits (凶煞)
Disaster Star (灾煞), Heaven's Fire (天火), Four Taboos (四忌), Eight Dragons (八龙), Repeat Day (复日)
Clash & direction to avoid
Clashes with Horse (Wu Wu 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.
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) | Northeast |
|---|---|
| God of Fortune (福神) | North |
| God of Wealth (财神) | Northeast |
| Tai Sui (太岁) | East |
| Yang Noble God (阳贵神) | Southwest |
| Yin Noble God (阴贵神) | Northeast |
What is today's lunar date?
2025-02-24 corresponds to Lunar month 1, day 27 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?
2025-02-24 falls in the Yi Si year, the year of the Snake.
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