Chinese Almanac for 2025-04-19

2025-04-19 is Lunar month 3, day 22 on the Chinese lunar calendar, a Wu Wu day in the Yi Si (Snake) year.

Key facts

Gregorian date 2025-04-19
Lunar date Lunar month 3, day 22
Year (Ganzhi) Yi (Yin Wood) Si (Snake)
Month (Ganzhi) Geng (Yang Metal) Chen (Dragon)
Day (Ganzhi) Wu (Yang Earth) Wu (Horse)
Year zodiac Snake

Auspicious for (宜)

  • Consecrate a deity statue (开光)
  • Travel (出行)
  • Trade (交易)
  • Seal up holes and burrows (塞穴)
  • Marry (嫁娶)
  • Get a haircut (理发)
  • Open for business (开市)
  • Set up a bed (安床)

Inauspicious for (忌)

  • Pray for blessings (祈福)
  • Relocate the household fire (出火)
  • Acquire property (置产)
  • Break ground (动土)
  • Break ground for burial (破土)
  • Bury the deceased (安葬)
  • Renovate and build (修造)
  • Raise the roof beam (上梁)
  • Move into a new home (入宅)

Auspicious spirits (吉神)

Hour's Virtue (时德), People's Day (民日), Heaven's Shaman (天巫), Blessing Virtue (福德)

Inauspicious spirits (凶煞)

Disaster Star (灾煞), Heaven's Fire (天火), Great Havoc (大煞), Repeat Day (复日), Heaven's Punishment (天刑)

Clash & direction to avoid

Clashes with Rat (Ren Zi day); traditionally best to avoid the North 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.

Wu (Horse) day: traditionally, roofs are not thatched, as it is said the owner's fortune will change.

Auspicious directions

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

What is today's lunar date?

2025-04-19 corresponds to Lunar month 3, day 22 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?

2025-04-19 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