Chinese Almanac for 2048-12-04

2048-12-04 is Lunar month 10, day 29 on the Chinese lunar calendar, a Wu Shen day in the Wu Chen (Dragon) year.

Key facts

Gregorian date 2048-12-04
Lunar date Lunar month 10, day 29
Year (Ganzhi) Wu (Yang Earth) Chen (Dragon)
Month (Ganzhi) Gui (Yin Water) Hai (Pig)
Day (Ganzhi) Wu (Yang Earth) Shen (Monkey)
Year zodiac Dragon

Auspicious for (宜)

  • Offer sacrifices (祭祀)
  • Take a ritual bath (沐浴)
  • Hunt or trap (捕捉)
  • Hunt (畋猎)
  • Make fishing nets (结网)
  • Sweep the house (扫舍)

Inauspicious for (忌)

  • Marry (嫁娶)
  • Present betrothal gifts (纳采)
  • Hold an engagement ceremony (订盟)
  • Set up a bed (安床)
  • Break ground (动土)
  • Break ground for burial (破土)
  • Bury the deceased (安葬)

Auspicious spirits (吉神)

Mother's Granary (母仓), Removing Spirit (除神)

Inauspicious spirits (凶煞)

Heaven's Net (天罡), Robbery Star (劫煞), Month Harm (月害), Earth Pouch (地囊), Five Separations (五离), Heaven's Punishment (天刑)

Clash & direction to avoid

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

Peng Zu's Hundred Taboos

Wu (Yang Earth) day: traditionally, land is not accepted, as it is said to be inauspicious for the landowner.

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

What is today's lunar date?

2048-12-04 corresponds to Lunar month 10, day 29 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?

2048-12-04 falls in the Wu Chen year, the year of the Dragon.

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