Chinese Almanac for 2029-06-28

2029-06-28 is Lunar month 5, day 17 on the Chinese lunar calendar, a Ji Chou day in the Ji You (Rooster) year.

Key facts

Gregorian date 2029-06-28
Lunar date Lunar month 5, day 17
Year (Ganzhi) Ji (Yin Earth) You (Rooster)
Month (Ganzhi) Geng (Yang Metal) Wu (Horse)
Day (Ganzhi) Ji (Yin Earth) Chou (Ox)
Year zodiac Rooster

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?

2029-06-28 corresponds to Lunar month 5, day 17 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?

2029-06-28 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