Chinese Almanac for 2031-11-21

2031-11-21 is Lunar month 10, day 7 on the Chinese lunar calendar, a Yi Chou day in the Xin Hai (Pig) year.

Key facts

Gregorian date 2031-11-21
Lunar date Lunar month 10, day 7
Year (Ganzhi) Xin (Yin Metal) Hai (Pig)
Month (Ganzhi) Ji (Yin Earth) Hai (Pig)
Day (Ganzhi) Yi (Yin Wood) Chou (Ox)
Year zodiac Pig

Auspicious for (宜)

  • Get a haircut (理发)
  • Visit friends and family (会亲友)
  • Repair a wall (补垣)
  • Seal up holes and burrows (塞穴)
  • Make fishing nets (结网)

Inauspicious for (忌)

  • Marry (嫁娶)
  • Move into a new home (入宅)
  • Install a door (安门)
  • Move house (移徙)

Auspicious spirits (吉神)

Heaven's Virtue (天德), Heaven's Grace (天恩), Month's Grace (月恩), Four Images (四相), Guarding Day (守日), Heaven's Shaman (天巫), Blessing Virtue (福德), Jade Palace (玉宇), Jade Hall (玉堂)

Inauspicious spirits (凶煞)

Month Aversion (月厌), Earth Fire (地火), Nine Voids (九空), Great Havoc (大煞), Return Taboo (归忌), Lone Branch (孤辰)

Clash & direction to avoid

Clashes with Goat (Ji Wei day); traditionally best to avoid the East direction.

Peng Zu's Hundred Taboos

Yi (Yin Wood) day: traditionally, planting is avoided, as it is said a thousand saplings will not grow.

Chou (Ox) day: traditionally, a capping ceremony is not held, as it is said the honoree will not return home.

Auspicious directions

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

What is today's lunar date?

2031-11-21 corresponds to Lunar month 10, day 7 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?

2031-11-21 falls in the Xin Hai year, the year of the Pig.

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