Chinese Almanac for 2034-02-04

2034-02-04 is Lunar month 12, day 16 on the Chinese lunar calendar, a Xin Mao day in the Gui Chou (Ox) year.

Key facts

Gregorian date 2034-02-04
Lunar date Lunar month 12, day 16
Year (Ganzhi) Gui (Yin Water) Chou (Ox)
Month (Ganzhi) Bing (Yang Fire) Yin (Tiger)
Day (Ganzhi) Xin (Yin Metal) Mao (Rabbit)
Year zodiac Ox
Solar term today Start of Spring

Auspicious for (宜)

  • Offer sacrifices (祭祀)
  • Hold a Taoist purification rite (斋醮)
  • Cut cloth for tailoring (裁衣)
  • Make bed curtains (合帐)
  • Hold a coming-of-age ceremony (冠笄)
  • Hold an engagement ceremony (订盟)
  • Present betrothal gifts (纳采)
  • Marry (嫁娶)
  • Move into a new home (入宅)
  • Install an altar (安香)
  • Thank the earth god (谢土)
  • Encoffin the deceased (入殓)
  • Move the coffin (移柩)
  • Break ground for burial (破土)
  • Erect a tombstone (立碑)
  • Visit friends and family (会亲友)
  • Travel (出行)
  • Pray for blessings (祈福)
  • Pray for offspring (求嗣)
  • Raise the roof beam (上梁)
  • Release water (放水)

Inauspicious for (忌)

  • Dig a well (掘井)

Auspicious spirits (吉神)

Month's Virtue Combination (月德合), Official's Day (官日), Auspicious Period (吉期), Not Leading — Favorable for Marriage (不将), Jade Palace (玉宇), Five Harmony (五合), Barking Dog Opposite (鸣吠对)

Inauspicious spirits (凶煞)

Great Time (大时), Great Defeat (大败), Peach Blossom Pond (咸池)

Clash & direction to avoid

Clashes with Rooster (Yi You day); traditionally best to avoid the West direction.

Peng Zu's Hundred Taboos

Xin (Yin Metal) day: traditionally, sauce is not made, as it is said the owner will never taste it.

Mao (Rabbit) day: traditionally, wells are not dug, as it is said the spring water will turn foul.

Auspicious directions

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

What is today's lunar date?

2034-02-04 corresponds to Lunar month 12, day 16 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?

2034-02-04 falls in the Gui Chou year, the year of the Ox.

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