Aug 18, 2014

Aug 18, 2014

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Basic Information
Day of week
MonthDay of week
Lunar calendar
2014Year7Month24Day
Rokuyo
赤口
Only noon is lucky; all other times are unlucky. Particular caution is advised for celebrations and contracts.
Chinese Zodiac
辛酉
Five Elements: Metal Natchin (Sound Element): Pomegranate Wood
Kanoto-Tori (Metal Rooster). The zodiac of revolution. Be cautious with matters involving major changes.
Holiday
Not applicable
24 Solar Terms
Current Solar Term
立秋 (2014-08-07 23:02around)
Until the next solar term
5Day
Next solar term
処暑 (2014-08-23 13:46around)
68%
立秋from11DayElapsed / All16Day
立秋: 暦の上で秋が始まる日。まだ暑さが残りますが、朝夕に涼しい風が感じられるようになります。
処暑: 暑さが峠を越えて収まり始める頃。台風の季節を迎え、穀物が実り始めます。
Today's fortune
💰 Financial Fortune
💒 Wedding
✈️ Travel
小吉
🏠 Moving
🏪 Business opening
🏗️ Construction
Hover to view details 2014 8 Auspicious Day Calendar
Astronomical Data OhioColumbus (IPv4) Calculate at Current Location
Sun
Sun's ecliptic longitude 145.756°
Sunrise 00:00 (Orientation 117°)
Solar noon 02:35
Sunset 09:26 (Orientation 288°)
Length of Daylight 9Time26min
Lunar Phases
🌑
New Moon
8/25
7 days later
🌓
上弦
9/1
14 days later
🌕
Full Moon
9/9
22 days later
🌗
下弦
9/16
29 days later
Month
Last Quarter Moon
🌑 7 days until New Moon
Moon's ecliptic longitude 73.052°
Moon age 22.758
Lunar illumination ratio 0.352
Moonrise 13:53 (Orientation 67°)
Lunar meridian transit time 21:08
Moonset 03:30 (Orientation 292°)
Next solar and lunar eclipse
皆既Lunar eclipse 2014/10/8 ( 51 days later) May be visible in United States of America
Visible area: Asia, Aus., Pacific, Americas
Meteor Shower
Perseids Three Major Meteor Showers Active Peak 2015/8/13 10:07 ( 359 days later)
ZHR : 100 Speed : 59 km/s 3% (Excellent)
One of the Big Three. Most popular shower due to warm summer nights and high rates.
Draconids Peak 2014/10/9 03:31 ( 50 days later)
Speed : 20 km/s 99% (Bad)
Orionids Peak 2014/10/21 20:44 ( 63 days later)
ZHR : 20 Speed : 66 km/s 8% (Excellent)
Planetary rise and set
Planet Rise Set Recent Planetary Phenomena
☿ 水星 07:34 (75°) 20:57 (285°) 1/30 東方最大離角
♀ 金星 05:13 (64°) 19:37 (296°) 1/10 東方最大離角
♂ 火星 13:21 (112°) 23:30 (248°) 1/6 留(逆行開始)
♃ 木星 05:13 (64°) 19:34 (296°) 2/4 留(順行復帰)
♄ 土星 13:33 (109°) 00:01 (251°) 4/13
Directional Deities and Fortune of Directions
North 北北東 Northeast 東北東 East 東南東 Southeast 南南東 South 南南西 Southwest 西南西 West 西北西 Northwest 北北西
Directional DeityDirectionInfluence
Toshitokujin Auspicious Deity 東北東 Eho. This direction is auspicious for all matters
Eight Generals — Direction determined by the year's zodiac sign
Taisaishin South Inauspicious for logging and disturbing the earth
Taishōgun (Great General) East Same direction for 3 years. Extremely inauspicious for construction and moving
Taiinshin West Inauspicious for marriage and relocation
Saikeishin South Inauspicious for construction and disturbing the earth
Saihashin North Opposite of Taisaishin. Inauspicious for relocation and marriage
Saisatsushin 北北東 Inauspicious for relocation and travel
Obanshin 西北西 Inauspicious for construction and logging
Hyobishin 東南東 Opposite of Obanshin. Inauspicious for travel and relocation
Konjin (Metal God) — Direction determined by the year's Heavenly Stems
Daikonjin 北北東 Unlucky directions throughout the year
Himekonjin 南南西 Opposite direction of Daikonjin. Inauspicious throughout the year
Yugyoshin — Direction changes based on the day's zodiac stem-branch
Ten'ichijin East Moving or traveling in this direction is unlucky.
Junkonjin South・南南西・西南西・West Inauspicious directions that shift daily
The Eight Generals and Konjin change direction annually, while the Wandering Gods change daily. The direction of Toshitokujin (Eho) is auspicious.
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Difference between current time " 2026/05/11 00:03:23 " and " 2014/08/18 00:00:00 "
11Year8Month24Day 4h3min23sec
Year
11
months
140
Day
4,284
Time
102,820
min
6,169,203
sec
370,152,205
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