Chinese Almanac for 2029-07-04
2029-07-04 is Lunar month 5, day 23 on the Chinese lunar calendar, a Yi Wei day in the Ji You (Rooster) year.
Key facts
| Gregorian date | 2029-07-04 |
|---|---|
| Lunar date | Lunar month 5, day 23 |
| Year (Ganzhi) | Ji (Yin Earth) You (Rooster) |
| Month (Ganzhi) | Geng (Yang Metal) Wu (Horse) |
| Day (Ganzhi) | Yi (Yin Wood) Wei (Goat) |
| Year zodiac | Rooster |
Auspicious for (宜)
- Hold an engagement ceremony (订盟)
- Present betrothal gifts (纳采)
- Travel (出行)
- Pray for blessings (祈福)
- Hold a Taoist purification rite (斋醮)
- Set up a bed (安床)
- Visit friends and family (会亲友)
Inauspicious for (忌)
- Move house (移徙)
- Move into a new home (入宅)
- Bury the deceased (安葬)
Auspicious spirits (吉神)
Guarding Day (守日), Auspicious Period (吉期), Six Harmony (六合), Not Leading — Favorable for Marriage (不将)
Inauspicious spirits (凶煞)
Gouchen — Yellow Dragon (勾陈)
Clash & direction to avoid
Clashes with Ox (Ji Chou day); traditionally best to avoid the West direction.
Peng Zu's Hundred Taboos
Yi (Yin Wood) day: traditionally, planting is avoided, as it is said a thousand saplings will not grow.
Wei (Goat) day: traditionally, medicine is not taken, as it is said poison will enter the intestines.
Auspicious directions
| God of Joy (喜神) | Northwest |
|---|---|
| God of Fortune (福神) | Southwest |
| God of Wealth (财神) | Northeast |
| Tai Sui (太岁) | West |
| Yang Noble God (阳贵神) | Southwest |
| Yin Noble God (阴贵神) | North |
What is today's lunar date?
2029-07-04 corresponds to Lunar month 5, day 23 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?
2029-07-04 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