Chinese Almanac for 2028-03-29
2028-03-29 is Lunar month 3, day 4 on the Chinese lunar calendar, a Gui Chou day in the Wu Shen (Monkey) year.
Key facts
| Gregorian date | 2028-03-29 |
|---|---|
| Lunar date | Lunar month 3, day 4 |
| Year (Ganzhi) | Wu (Yang Earth) Shen (Monkey) |
| Month (Ganzhi) | Yi (Yin Wood) Mao (Rabbit) |
| Day (Ganzhi) | Gui (Yin Water) Chou (Ox) |
| Year zodiac | Monkey |
Auspicious for (宜)
- Consecrate a deity statue (开光)
- Pray for blessings (祈福)
- Pray for offspring (求嗣)
- Travel (出行)
- Perform a purification ritual (解除)
- Fell trees (伐木)
- Build a roof (盖屋)
- Lay the foundation (起基)
- Renovate and build (修造)
- Set up a frame (架马)
- Install a door (安门)
- Move house (移徙)
- Move into a new home (入宅)
- Build a temple (造庙)
- End mourning (除服)
- Put on mourning clothes (成服)
- Move the coffin (移柩)
- Thank the earth god (谢土)
- Bring in livestock (纳畜)
- Raise livestock (牧养)
Inauspicious for (忌)
- Present betrothal gifts (纳采)
- Break ground (动土)
- Open for business (开市)
- Trade (交易)
Auspicious spirits (吉神)
Heaven's Grace (天恩), Hour's Yang (时阳), Vital Energy (生气), Heaven's Granary (天仓), Reverent Peace (敬安)
Inauspicious spirits (凶煞)
Five Voids (五虚), Nine Voids (九空), Nine Pits (九坎), Nine Scorches (九焦), Earth Pouch (地囊), Eight Specialization (八专), Water Dragon Contact (触水龙), Gouchen — Yellow Dragon (勾陈)
Clash & direction to avoid
Clashes with Goat (Ding Wei day); traditionally best to avoid the East 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.
Chou (Ox) day: traditionally, a capping ceremony is not held, as it is said the honoree will not return home.
Auspicious directions
| God of Joy (喜神) | Southeast |
|---|---|
| God of Fortune (福神) | Northeast |
| God of Wealth (财神) | South |
| Tai Sui (太岁) | North |
| Yang Noble God (阳贵神) | Southeast |
| Yin Noble God (阴贵神) | East |
What is today's lunar date?
2028-03-29 corresponds to Lunar month 3, day 4 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?
2028-03-29 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