Chinese Almanac for 2029-10-07

2029-10-07 is Lunar month 8, day 30 on the Chinese lunar calendar, a Geng Wu day in the Ji You (Rooster) year.

Key facts

Gregorian date 2029-10-07
Lunar date Lunar month 8, day 30
Year (Ganzhi) Ji (Yin Earth) You (Rooster)
Month (Ganzhi) Gui (Yin Water) You (Rooster)
Day (Ganzhi) Geng (Yang Metal) Wu (Horse)
Year zodiac Rooster

Auspicious for (宜)

  • Offer sacrifices (祭祀)
  • Cut cloth for tailoring (裁衣)
  • Hold a coming-of-age ceremony (冠笄)
  • Marry (嫁娶)
  • Take in a son-in-law (纳婿)
  • Visit friends and family (会亲友)
  • End mourning (除服)
  • Put on mourning clothes (成服)
  • Move the coffin (移柩)
  • Hunt or trap (捕捉)
  • Welcome new household members (进人口)
  • Encoffin the deceased (入殓)

Inauspicious for (忌)

  • Move house (移徙)
  • Move into a new home (入宅)
  • Build the stove (作灶)

Auspicious spirits (吉神)

Month's Virtue (月德), Blessing Birth (福生), Golden Chest (金匮), Barking Dog (鸣吠)

Inauspicious spirits (凶煞)

Heaven's Net (天罡), Great Time (大时), Great Defeat (大败), Peach Blossom Pond (咸池), Heaven's Thief (天贼), Nine Pits (九坎), Nine Scorches (九焦)

Clash & direction to avoid

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

Peng Zu's Hundred Taboos

Geng (Yang Metal) day: traditionally, looms are not set up, as it is said the work will come to nothing.

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

What is today's lunar date?

2029-10-07 corresponds to Lunar month 8, day 30 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?

2029-10-07 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