Chinese Almanac for 2025-06-05
2025-06-05 is Lunar month 5, day 10 on the Chinese lunar calendar, a Yi Si day in the Yi Si (Snake) year.
Key facts
| Gregorian date | 2025-06-05 |
|---|---|
| Lunar date | Lunar month 5, day 10 |
| Year (Ganzhi) | Yi (Yin Wood) Si (Snake) |
| Month (Ganzhi) | Ren (Yang Water) Wu (Horse) |
| Day (Ganzhi) | Yi (Yin Wood) Si (Snake) |
| Year zodiac | Snake |
| Solar term today | Grain in Ear |
Auspicious for (宜)
- Pray for offspring (求嗣)
- Marry (嫁娶)
- Present betrothal gifts (纳采)
- Make bed curtains (合帐)
- Cut cloth for tailoring (裁衣)
- Hold a coming-of-age ceremony (冠笄)
- Fell trees (伐木)
- Make roof beams (作梁)
- Renovate and build (修造)
- Break ground (动土)
- Lay the foundation (起基)
- Erect pillars (竖柱)
- Raise the roof beam (上梁)
- Install a door (安门)
- Build the stove (作灶)
- Build a dike (筑堤)
- Build a livestock pen (造畜稠)
Inauspicious for (忌)
- Bury the deceased (安葬)
- Travel (出行)
- Pray for blessings (祈福)
- Plant (栽种)
Auspicious spirits (吉神)
King's Day (王日), Jade Palace (玉宇)
Inauspicious spirits (凶煞)
Wandering Calamity (游祸), Blood Branch (血支), Double Day (重日), Black Tortoise (元武)
Clash & direction to avoid
Clashes with Pig (Ji Hai day); traditionally best to avoid the East direction.
Peng Zu's Hundred Taboos
Yi (Yin Wood) day: traditionally, planting is avoided, as it is said a thousand saplings will not grow.
Si (Snake) day: traditionally, long journeys are avoided, as it is said belongings will be lost or hidden.
Auspicious directions
| God of Joy (喜神) | Northwest |
|---|---|
| God of Fortune (福神) | Southwest |
| God of Wealth (财神) | Northeast |
| Tai Sui (太岁) | West |
| Yang Noble God (阳贵神) | Southwest |
| Yin Noble God (阴贵神) | North |
What is today's lunar date?
2025-06-05 corresponds to Lunar month 5, day 10 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?
2025-06-05 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