Chinese Almanac for 2028-07-03
2028-07-03 is Lunar month 5, day 11 (leap month) on the Chinese lunar calendar, a Ji Chou day in the Wu Shen (Monkey) year.
Key facts
| Gregorian date | 2028-07-03 |
|---|---|
| Lunar date | Lunar month 5, day 11 (leap month) |
| Year (Ganzhi) | Wu (Yang Earth) Shen (Monkey) |
| Month (Ganzhi) | Wu (Yang Earth) Wu (Horse) |
| Day (Ganzhi) | Ji (Yin Earth) Chou (Ox) |
| Year zodiac | Monkey |
Auspicious for (宜)
- Marry (嫁娶)
- Travel (出行)
- Install machinery (安机械)
- Offer sacrifices (祭祀)
- Sculpt or paint deity images (塑绘)
- Consecrate a deity statue (开光)
- Treat illness (治病)
- Set up a loom (经络)
- Set up a bed (安床)
- Make fishing nets (结网)
- Seal up holes and burrows (塞穴)
- Break ground for burial (破土)
- Encoffin the deceased (入殓)
Inauspicious for (忌)
- Open for business (开市)
- Install a door (安门)
- Dig a well (掘井)
- Build the stove (作灶)
Auspicious spirits (吉神)
Four Images (四相), Yin Virtue (阴德), Sacred Heart (圣心), Precious Light (宝光)
Inauspicious spirits (凶煞)
Month Havoc (月煞), Month Emptiness (月虚), Month Harm (月害), Four Strikes (四击)
Clash & direction to avoid
Clashes with Goat (Gui Wei day); traditionally best to avoid the East direction.
Peng Zu's Hundred Taboos
Ji (Yin Earth) day: traditionally, contracts are not torn up, as it is said both parties will suffer loss.
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) | Northeast |
|---|---|
| God of Fortune (福神) | North |
| God of Wealth (财神) | North |
| Tai Sui (太岁) | Center |
| Yang Noble God (阳贵神) | North |
| Yin Noble God (阴贵神) | Southwest |
What is today's lunar date?
2028-07-03 corresponds to Lunar month 5, day 11 (leap month) 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?
2028-07-03 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