Chinese Almanac for 2028-01-10

2028-01-10 is Lunar month 12, day 14 on the Chinese lunar calendar, a Jia Wu day in the Ding Wei (Goat) year.

Key facts

Gregorian date 2028-01-10
Lunar date Lunar month 12, day 14
Year (Ganzhi) Ding (Yin Fire) Wei (Goat)
Month (Ganzhi) Gui (Yin Water) Chou (Ox)
Day (Ganzhi) Jia (Yang Wood) Wu (Horse)
Year zodiac Goat

Auspicious for (宜)

  • Marry (嫁娶)
  • Present betrothal gifts (纳采)
  • Hold an engagement ceremony (订盟)
  • Move into a new home (入宅)
  • Move house (移徙)
  • Set up a bed (安床)
  • Offer sacrifices (祭祀)
  • Pray for blessings (祈福)
  • Consecrate a deity statue (开光)
  • Travel (出行)
  • Perform a purification ritual (解除)
  • Relocate the household fire (出火)
  • Dismantle (拆卸)
  • Break ground (动土)
  • Bring in livestock (纳畜)
  • Thank the earth god (谢土)
  • Bury the deceased (安葬)
  • Break ground for burial (破土)

Inauspicious for (忌)

  • Fell trees (伐木)
  • Open for business (开市)
  • Trade (交易)
  • Raise the roof beam (上梁)
  • Build the stove (作灶)
  • Install a door (安门)
  • Build a roof (盖屋)

Auspicious spirits (吉神)

Month Void (月空), Four Images (四相), Reverent Peace (敬安), Untying Spirit (解神), Barking Dog (鸣吠)

Inauspicious spirits (凶煞)

Month Harm (月害), Great Time (大时), Great Defeat (大败), Peach Blossom Pond (咸池), Minor Depletion (小耗), Five Voids (五虚), Heaven's Prison (天牢)

Clash & direction to avoid

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

Peng Zu's Hundred Taboos

Jia (Yang Wood) day: traditionally, warehouses are not opened, as it is said wealth will be squandered.

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

What is today's lunar date?

2028-01-10 corresponds to Lunar month 12, day 14 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?

2028-01-10 falls in the Ding Wei year, the year of the Goat.

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