Chinese Almanac for 2029-10-21

2029-10-21 is Lunar month 9, day 14 on the Chinese lunar calendar, a Jia Shen day in the Ji You (Rooster) year.

Key facts

Gregorian date 2029-10-21
Lunar date Lunar month 9, day 14
Year (Ganzhi) Ji (Yin Earth) You (Rooster)
Month (Ganzhi) Jia (Yang Wood) Xu (Dog)
Day (Ganzhi) Jia (Yang Wood) Shen (Monkey)
Year zodiac Rooster

Auspicious for (宜)

  • Marry (嫁娶)
  • Hold an engagement ceremony (订盟)
  • Present betrothal gifts (纳采)
  • Offer sacrifices (祭祀)
  • Pray for blessings (祈福)
  • Travel (出行)
  • Seek medical treatment (求医)
  • Treat illness (治病)
  • Relocate the household fire (出火)
  • Move house (移徙)
  • Move into a new home (入宅)

Inauspicious for (忌)

  • Open for business (开市)
  • Open a warehouse (开仓)
  • Sell goods (出货财)
  • Set up a bed (安床)
  • Install a door (安门)
  • Bury the deceased (安葬)

Auspicious spirits (吉神)

King's Day (王日), Post Horse (驿马), Heaven's Empress (天后), Hour's Yang (时阳), Vital Energy (生气), Six Rites (六仪), Golden Hall (金堂), Removing Spirit (除神), Golden Chest (金匮), Barking Dog (鸣吠)

Inauspicious spirits (凶煞)

Facing Aversion (厌对), Beckoning Star (招摇), Five Separations (五离)

Clash & direction to avoid

Clashes with Tiger (Wu Yin day); traditionally best to avoid the South direction.

Peng Zu's Hundred Taboos

Jia (Yang Wood) day: traditionally, warehouses are not opened, as it is said wealth will be squandered.

Shen (Monkey) day: traditionally, beds are not set up, as it is said spirits will enter the room.

Auspicious directions

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

What is today's lunar date?

2029-10-21 corresponds to Lunar month 9, day 14 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?

2029-10-21 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