Jul 31, 2017
Basic Information
Day of week
MonthDay of week
Lunar calendar
2017Year6Month9Day
Rokuyo
友引
"A day of no contest in ordinary matters." Morning and evening are lucky, midday is unlucky. There is a custom of avoiding funerals.
Chinese Zodiac
己未
Five Elements: Earth
Natchin (Sound Element): Heavenly Fire
Tsuchinoto-Hitsuji (Earth Sheep). A peaceful day. Good for weddings and celebrations.
Holiday
Not applicable
24 Solar Terms
Current Solar Term
大暑 (2017-07-23 00:15around)
大暑 (2017-07-23 00:15around)
Until the next solar term
7Day
7Day
Next solar term
立秋 (2017-08-07 16:40around)
立秋 (2017-08-07 16:40around)
大暑from8DayElapsed / All15Day
大暑: 一年で最も暑さが厳しい頃。「暑中見舞い」から「残暑見舞い」に変わる時期です。
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。
Today's fortune
💰 Financial Fortune
小吉
💒 Wedding
中吉
✈️ Travel
大吉
🏠 Moving
中吉
🏪 Business opening
中吉
🏗️ Construction
中吉
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2017 7 Auspicious Day Calendar
Astronomical Data
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Sun
| Sun's ecliptic longitude | 128.714° |
| Sunrise | 00:00 (Orientation 111°) |
| Solar noon | 02:38 |
| Sunset | 09:47 (Orientation 295°) |
| Length of Daylight | 9Time47min |
Lunar Phases
🌕
Full Moon
8/6
6 days later
🌗
下弦
8/14
14 days later
🌑
New Moon
8/21
21 days later
🌓
上弦
8/29
29 days later
Month
十三夜
🌕 6 days until Full Moon
| Moon's ecliptic longitude | 233.783° |
| Moon age | 8.298 |
| Lunar illumination ratio | 0.629 |
| Moonrise | 03:04 (Orientation 103°) |
| Lunar meridian transit time | 08:38 |
| Moonset | 14:12 (Orientation 255°) |
Next solar and lunar eclipse
部分Lunar eclipse
2017/8/7
( 7 days later)
Not visible in United States of America
Visible area: Europe, Africa, Asia, Aus.
Visible area: Europe, Africa, Asia, Aus.
Upcoming Observable Solar and Lunar Eclipses:
皆既Solar eclipse 2017/8/21 ( 21 days later) May be visible in United States of America
皆既Solar eclipse 2017/8/21 ( 21 days later) May be visible in United States of America
Meteor Shower
ZHR : 100
Speed : 59 km/s
74% (Poor)
One of the Big Three. Most popular shower due to warm summer nights and high rates.
ZHR : 25
Speed : 41 km/s
92% (Bad)
Summer meteor shower. Activity overlaps with the Perseids.
Orionids
Peak 2017/10/21 14:13 ( 80 days later)
ZHR : 20
Speed : 66 km/s
0% (Excellent)
Planetary rise and set
| Planet | Rise | Set | Recent Planetary Phenomena |
|---|---|---|---|
| ☿ 水星 | 08:51 (79°) | 21:52 (281°) | 1/30 東方最大離角 |
| ♀ 金星 | 03:31 (60°) | 18:18 (300°) | 1/10 東方最大離角 |
| ♂ 火星 | 06:20 (63°) | 20:47 (297°) | 1/6 留（逆行開始） |
| ♃ 木星 | 12:13 (97°) | 23:42 (263°) | 2/4 留（順行復帰） |
| ♄ 土星 | 17:31 (118°) | 03:06 (242°) | 4/13 合 |
| Directional Deity | Direction | Influence |
|---|---|---|
| Toshitokujin Auspicious Deity | 北北西 | Eho. This direction is auspicious for all matters |
| Eight Generals — Direction determined by the year's zodiac sign | ||
| Taisaishin | West | Inauspicious for logging and disturbing the earth |
| Taishōgun (Great General) | South | Same direction for 3 years. Extremely inauspicious for construction and moving |
| Taiinshin | North | Inauspicious for marriage and relocation |
| Saikeishin | West | Inauspicious for construction and disturbing the earth |
| Saihashin | East | Opposite of Taisaishin. Inauspicious for relocation and marriage |
| Saisatsushin | 東南東 | Inauspicious for relocation and travel |
| Obanshin | 北北東 | Inauspicious for construction and logging |
| Hyobishin | 南南西 | Opposite of Obanshin. Inauspicious for travel and relocation |
| Konjin (Metal God) — Direction determined by the year's Heavenly Stems | ||
| Daikonjin | South | Unlucky directions throughout the year |
| Himekonjin | North | 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 | 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 " 2026/05/12 01:47:50 " and " 2017/07/31 00:00:00 "
8Year9Month12Day 5h47min50sec
Year
8
months
105
Day
3,207
Time
76,973
min
4,618,427
sec
277,105,670
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