Chinese Almanac for 2028-02-03

2028-02-03 is Lunar month 1, day 9 on the Chinese lunar calendar, a Wu Wu day in the Wu Shen (Monkey) year.

Key facts

Gregorian date 2028-02-03
Lunar date Lunar month 1, day 9
Year (Ganzhi) Wu (Yang Earth) Shen (Monkey)
Month (Ganzhi) Gui (Yin Water) Chou (Ox)
Day (Ganzhi) Wu (Yang Earth) Wu (Horse)
Year zodiac Monkey

Auspicious for (宜)

  • Marry (嫁娶)
  • Offer sacrifices (祭祀)
  • Take a ritual bath (沐浴)
  • Cut cloth for tailoring (裁衣)
  • Travel (出行)
  • Get a haircut (理发)
  • Move house (移徙)
  • Hunt or trap (捕捉)
  • Hunt (畋猎)
  • Release water (放水)
  • Move into a new home (入宅)
  • End mourning (除服)
  • Put on mourning clothes (成服)
  • Exhume for reburial (启钻)
  • Bury the deceased (安葬)
  • Move the coffin (移柩)
  • Encoffin the deceased (入殓)

Inauspicious for (忌)

  • Build a roof (盖屋)
  • Open for business (开市)
  • Break ground (动土)
  • Break ground for burial (破土)

Auspicious spirits (吉神)

Reverent Peace (敬安), Untying Spirit (解神)

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 (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) Southwest
Yang Noble God (阳贵神) Northeast
Yin Noble God (阴贵神) Southwest

What is today's lunar date?

2028-02-03 corresponds to Lunar month 1, day 9 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?

2028-02-03 falls in the Wu Shen year, the year of the Monkey.

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