Chinese Almanac for 2028-04-23
2028-04-23 is Lunar month 3, day 29 on the Chinese lunar calendar, a Wu Yin day in the Wu Shen (Monkey) year.
Key facts
| Gregorian date | 2028-04-23 |
|---|---|
| Lunar date | Lunar month 3, day 29 |
| Year (Ganzhi) | Wu (Yang Earth) Shen (Monkey) |
| Month (Ganzhi) | Bing (Yang Fire) Chen (Dragon) |
| Day (Ganzhi) | Wu (Yang Earth) Yin (Tiger) |
| Year zodiac | Monkey |
Auspicious for (宜)
- Present betrothal gifts (纳采)
- Marry (嫁娶)
- Travel (出行)
- Open for business (开市)
- Sign a contract (立券)
- Bring in livestock (纳畜)
- Raise livestock (牧养)
- Relocate the household fire (出火)
- Move house (移徙)
- Move into a new home (入宅)
Inauspicious for (忌)
- Pray for blessings (祈福)
- Break ground (动土)
- Break ground for burial (破土)
- Bury the deceased (安葬)
- Encoffin the deceased (入殓)
Auspicious spirits (吉神)
Heaven's Pardon (天赦), Yang Virtue (阳德), King's Day (王日), Post Horse (驿马), Heaven's Empress (天后), Hour's Yang (时阳), Vital Energy (生气), Six Rites (六仪), Continuing Generations (续世), Five Harmony (五合), Kitchen God (司命)
Inauspicious spirits (凶煞)
Facing Aversion (厌对), Beckoning Star (招摇), Blood Taboo (血忌), Repeat Day (复日)
Clash & direction to avoid
Clashes with Monkey (Ren Shen 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.
Yin (Tiger) day: traditionally, sacrifices are not offered, as it is said the spirits will not partake.
Auspicious directions
| God of Joy (喜神) | Southeast |
|---|---|
| God of Fortune (福神) | Northeast |
| God of Wealth (财神) | North |
| Tai Sui (太岁) | South |
| Yang Noble God (阳贵神) | Northeast |
| Yin Noble God (阴贵神) | Southwest |
What is today's lunar date?
2028-04-23 corresponds to Lunar month 3, day 29 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?
2028-04-23 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