Chinese Almanac for 2025-06-23
2025-06-23 is Lunar month 5, day 28 on the Chinese lunar calendar, a Gui Hai day in the Yi Si (Snake) year.
Key facts
| Gregorian date | 2025-06-23 |
|---|---|
| Lunar date | Lunar month 5, day 28 |
| Year (Ganzhi) | Yi (Yin Wood) Si (Snake) |
| Month (Ganzhi) | Ren (Yang Water) Wu (Horse) |
| Day (Ganzhi) | Gui (Yin Water) Hai (Pig) |
| Year zodiac | Snake |
Auspicious for (宜)
- Hunt (畋猎)
- Hunt or trap (捕捉)
- Make fishing nets (结网)
- Go fishing (取渔)
- Offer sacrifices (祭祀)
- Take a ritual bath (沐浴)
- Avoid all other matters (馀事勿取)
Inauspicious for (忌)
- Marry (嫁娶)
- Open for business (开市)
- Bury the deceased (安葬)
- Exhume for reburial (启钻)
- Hold a funeral procession (行丧)
Auspicious spirits (吉神)
Five Riches (五富), Not Leading — Favorable for Marriage (不将), Blessing Birth (福生)
Inauspicious spirits (凶煞)
Robbery Star (劫煞), Minor Depletion (小耗), Four Wastes (四废), Double Day (重日), Vermilion Bird (朱雀)
Clash & direction to avoid
Clashes with Snake (Ding Si day); traditionally best to avoid the West direction.
Peng Zu's Hundred Taboos
Gui (Yin Water) day: traditionally, lawsuits are not filed, as it is said one's case will be weak and the opponent strong.
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) | Southeast |
|---|---|
| God of Fortune (福神) | Northeast |
| God of Wealth (财神) | South |
| Tai Sui (太岁) | Southeast |
| Yang Noble God (阳贵神) | Southeast |
| Yin Noble God (阴贵神) | East |
What is today's lunar date?
2025-06-23 corresponds to Lunar month 5, day 28 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?
2025-06-23 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