Jan 16, 40
Basic Information
Day of week
MonthDay of week
Lunar calendar
39Year12Month16Day
Rokuyo
先負
"Strike first and lose." Mornings are considered unlucky, afternoons lucky.
Chinese Zodiac
戊午
Five Elements: Earth
Natchin (Sound Element): Heavenly Fire
Tsuchinoe-Uma (Earth Horse). An active earth day. Auspicious for construction and travel.
Holiday
Not applicable
24 Solar Terms
Current Solar Term
小寒 (0040-01-04 09:40around)
小寒 (0040-01-04 09:40around)
Until the next solar term
3Day
3Day
Next solar term
大寒 (0040-01-19 05:40around)
大寒 (0040-01-19 05:40around)
小寒from12DayElapsed / All15Day
小寒: 寒さが次第に厳しくなり始める頃。「寒の入り」とも呼ばれ、寒中見舞いを出す時期です。
大寒: 一年で最も寒さが厳しい頃。大寒の卵は栄養価が高いとされ、味噌や酒の仕込みも始まります。
Today's fortune
💰 Financial Fortune
中吉
💒 Wedding
中吉
✈️ Travel
大吉
🏠 Moving
大吉
🏪 Business opening
大吉
🏗️ Construction
大吉
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40 1 Auspicious Day Calendar
Astronomical Data
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Sun
| Sun's ecliptic longitude | 324.405° |
| Sunrise | 00:00 (Orientation 140°) |
| Solar noon | 02:46 |
| Sunset | 07:35 (Orientation 243°) |
| Length of Daylight | 7Time35min |
Lunar Phases
🌗
下弦
1/22
6 days later
🌑
New Moon
1/30
14 days later
🌓
上弦
2/6
21 days later
🌕
Full Moon
2/14
29 days later
Month
居待月
🌗 6 days until 下弦
| Moon's ecliptic longitude | 153.330° |
| Moon age | 15.798 |
| Lunar illumination ratio | 0.992 |
| Moonrise | 07:28 (Orientation 67°) |
| Lunar meridian transit time | 14:41 |
| Moonset | 21:51 (Orientation 291°) |
Next solar and lunar eclipse
部分Solar eclipse
0/0/0
( 104 days later)
Planetary rise and set
| Planet | Rise | Set | Recent Planetary Phenomena |
|---|---|---|---|
| ☿ 水星 | 09:41 (115°) | 19:34 (245°) | 1/30 東方最大離角 |
| ♀ 金星 | 06:39 (119°) | 16:05 (240°) | 1/10 東方最大離角 |
| ♂ 火星 | 09:40 (115°) | 19:33 (245°) | 1/6 留（逆行開始） |
| ♃ 木星 | 08:11 (120°) | 17:30 (240°) | 2/4 留（順行復帰） |
| ♄ 土星 | 01:26 (97°) | 12:55 (263°) | 4/13 合 |
| Directional Deity | Direction | Influence |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 北北西 | Inauspicious for logging and disturbing the earth |
| Taishōgun (Great General) | West | Same direction for 3 years. Extremely inauspicious for construction and moving |
| Taiinshin | 東北東 | Inauspicious for marriage and relocation |
| Saikeishin | 北北西 | Inauspicious for construction and disturbing the earth |
| Saihashin | 南南東 | Opposite of Taisaishin. Inauspicious for relocation and marriage |
| Saisatsushin | 西北西 | Inauspicious for relocation and travel |
| Obanshin | 南南西 | Inauspicious for construction and logging |
| Hyobishin | 北北東 | Opposite of Obanshin. Inauspicious for travel and relocation |
| Konjin (Metal God) — Direction determined by the year's Heavenly Stems | ||
| Daikonjin | 西南西 | Unlucky directions throughout the year |
| Himekonjin | 東北東 | 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 " 2026/04/24 10:39:48 " and " 40/01/16 00:00:00 "
1986Year3Month8Day 15h35min50sec
Year
1,986
months
23,835
Day
725,470
Time
17,411,294
min
1,044,677,680
sec
62,680,660,815
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