Chinese Almanac for 2029-01-03

2029-01-03 is Lunar month 11, day 19 on the Chinese lunar calendar, a Gui Si day in the Wu Shen (Monkey) year.

Key facts

Gregorian date 2029-01-03
Lunar date Lunar month 11, day 19
Year (Ganzhi) Wu (Yang Earth) Shen (Monkey)
Month (Ganzhi) Jia (Yang Wood) Zi (Rat)
Day (Ganzhi) Gui (Yin Water) Si (Snake)
Year zodiac Monkey

Auspicious for (宜)

  • Offer sacrifices (祭祀)
  • Sculpt or paint deity images (塑绘)
  • Consecrate a deity statue (开光)
  • Cut cloth for tailoring (裁衣)
  • Hold a coming-of-age ceremony (冠笄)
  • Marry (嫁娶)
  • Present betrothal gifts (纳采)
  • Dismantle (拆卸)
  • Renovate and build (修造)
  • Break ground (动土)
  • Erect pillars (竖柱)
  • Raise the roof beam (上梁)
  • Set up a bed (安床)
  • Move house (移徙)
  • Move into a new home (入宅)
  • Install an altar (安香)
  • Make fishing nets (结网)
  • Hunt or trap (捕捉)
  • Hunt (畋猎)
  • Fell trees (伐木)
  • Welcome new household members (进人口)
  • Release water (放水)

Inauspicious for (忌)

  • Travel (出行)
  • Bury the deceased (安葬)
  • Renovate a grave (修坟)
  • Open for business (开市)

Auspicious spirits (吉神)

Five Riches (五富), Benefiting Descendants (益后)

Inauspicious spirits (凶煞)

Robbery Star (劫煞), Minor Depletion (小耗), Repeat Day (复日), Double Day (重日), Black Tortoise (元武)

Clash & direction to avoid

Clashes with Pig (Ding Hai 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.

Si (Snake) day: traditionally, long journeys are avoided, as it is said belongings will be lost or hidden.

Auspicious directions

God of Joy (喜神) Southeast
God of Fortune (福神) Northeast
God of Wealth (财神) South
Tai Sui (太岁) Center
Yang Noble God (阳贵神) Southeast
Yin Noble God (阴贵神) East

What is today's lunar date?

2029-01-03 corresponds to Lunar month 11, day 19 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?

2029-01-03 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