Chinese Almanac for 2029-03-17

2029-03-17 is Lunar month 2, day 3 on the Chinese lunar calendar, a Bing Wu day in the Ji You (Rooster) year.

Key facts

Gregorian date 2029-03-17
Lunar date Lunar month 2, day 3
Year (Ganzhi) Ji (Yin Earth) You (Rooster)
Month (Ganzhi) Ding (Yin Fire) Mao (Rabbit)
Day (Ganzhi) Bing (Yang Fire) Wu (Horse)
Year zodiac Rooster

Auspicious for (宜)

  • Marry (嫁娶)
  • Hold a coming-of-age ceremony (冠笄)
  • Visit friends and family (会亲友)
  • Install machinery (安机械)
  • Collect wealth (纳财)
  • Trade (交易)
  • Sign a contract (立券)
  • Acquire property (置产)

Inauspicious for (忌)

  • Open for business (开市)
  • Build a roof (盖屋)
  • Treat illness (治病)
  • Build the stove (作灶)

Auspicious spirits (吉神)

Four Images (四相), Hour's Virtue (时德), People's Day (民日), Benefiting Descendants (益后), Golden Chest (金匮), Barking Dog (鸣吠)

Inauspicious spirits (凶煞)

River Chief (河魁), Death God (死神), Heaven's Officer (天吏), Fatal Star (致死)

Clash & direction to avoid

Clashes with Rat (Geng Zi day); traditionally best to avoid the North direction.

Peng Zu's Hundred Taboos

Bing (Yang Fire) day: traditionally, the stove is not repaired, as it is said disaster will follow.

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) Southwest
God of Fortune (福神) Northwest
God of Wealth (财神) Southwest
Tai Sui (太岁) West
Yang Noble God (阳贵神) West
Yin Noble God (阴贵神) Northwest

What is today's lunar date?

2029-03-17 corresponds to Lunar month 2, day 3 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?

2029-03-17 falls in the Ji You year, the year of the Rooster.

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