Chinese Almanac for 2029-08-04

2029-08-04 is Lunar month 6, day 25 on the Chinese lunar calendar, a Bing Yin day in the Ji You (Rooster) year.

Key facts

Gregorian date 2029-08-04
Lunar date Lunar month 6, day 25
Year (Ganzhi) Ji (Yin Earth) You (Rooster)
Month (Ganzhi) Xin (Yin Metal) Wei (Goat)
Day (Ganzhi) Bing (Yang Fire) Yin (Tiger)
Year zodiac Rooster

Auspicious for (宜)

  • Marry (嫁娶)
  • Present betrothal gifts (纳采)
  • Open for business (开市)
  • Travel (出行)
  • Break ground (动土)
  • Raise the roof beam (上梁)
  • Move house (移徙)
  • Move into a new home (入宅)
  • Break ground for burial (破土)
  • Bury the deceased (安葬)

Inauspicious for (忌)

  • Offer sacrifices (祭祀)
  • Pray for blessings (祈福)

Auspicious spirits (吉神)

Heaven's Grace (天恩), Mother's Granary (母仓), Five Riches (五富), Five Harmony (五合), Golden Chest (金匮), Barking Dog Opposite (鸣吠对)

Inauspicious spirits (凶煞)

Wandering Calamity (游祸)

Clash & direction to avoid

Clashes with Monkey (Geng Shen 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.

Yin (Tiger) day: traditionally, sacrifices are not offered, as it is said the spirits will not partake.

Auspicious directions

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

What is today's lunar date?

2029-08-04 corresponds to Lunar month 6, day 25 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?

2029-08-04 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