Chinese Almanac for 2030-01-31

2030-01-31 is Lunar month 12, day 28 on the Chinese lunar calendar, a Bing Yin day in the Ji You (Rooster) year.

Key facts

Gregorian date 2030-01-31
Lunar date Lunar month 12, day 28
Year (Ganzhi) Ji (Yin Earth) You (Rooster)
Month (Ganzhi) Ding (Yin Fire) Chou (Ox)
Day (Ganzhi) Bing (Yang Fire) Yin (Tiger)
Year zodiac Rooster

Auspicious for (宜)

  • Take a ritual bath (沐浴)
  • Perform a purification ritual (解除)
  • Hold an engagement ceremony (订盟)
  • Present betrothal gifts (纳采)
  • Cut cloth for tailoring (裁衣)
  • Hold a coming-of-age ceremony (冠笄)
  • Dismantle (拆卸)
  • Renovate and build (修造)
  • Break ground (动土)
  • Move house (移徙)
  • Move into a new home (入宅)
  • End mourning (除服)
  • Put on mourning clothes (成服)
  • Move the coffin (移柩)
  • Break ground for burial (破土)
  • Exhume for reburial (启钻)
  • Bury the deceased (安葬)
  • Sweep the house (扫舍)
  • Renovate a grave (修坟)
  • Fell trees (伐木)
  • Collect wealth (纳财)
  • Trade (交易)
  • Sign a contract (立券)

Inauspicious for (忌)

  • Build the stove (作灶)
  • Offer sacrifices (祭祀)
  • Raise the roof beam (上梁)
  • Travel (出行)

Auspicious spirits (吉神)

Heaven's Grace (天恩), Month's Virtue (月德), Minister's Day (相日), Auspicious Period (吉期), Not Leading — Favorable for Marriage (不将), Jade Palace (玉宇), Five Harmony (五合), Golden Chest (金匮), Barking Dog Opposite (鸣吠对)

Inauspicious spirits (凶煞)

Robbery Star (劫煞), Heaven's Thief (天贼), Five Voids (五虚)

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?

2030-01-31 corresponds to Lunar month 12, day 28 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?

2030-01-31 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