Jul 8, 40
Basic Information
Day of week
DayDay of week
Lunar calendar
40Year6Month13Day
Rokuyo
赤口
Only noon is lucky; all other times are unlucky. Particular caution is advised for celebrations and contracts.
Chinese Zodiac
壬子
Five Elements: Water
Natchin (Sound Element): Mulberry Wood
Mizunoe-Ne (Water Rat). A day of water's beginning. Auspicious for new ventures and travel.
Holiday
Not applicable
24 Solar Terms
Current Solar Term
小暑 (0040-07-05 09:28around)
小暑 (0040-07-05 09:28around)
Until the next solar term
12Day
12Day
Next solar term
大暑 (0040-07-20 00:04around)
大暑 (0040-07-20 00:04around)
小暑from3DayElapsed / All15Day
小暑: 梅雨明けが近づき、暑さが本格化する頃。蓮の花が咲き始め、蝉の声が響きます。
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。
Today's fortune
💰 Financial Fortune
小吉
💒 Wedding
小吉
✈️ Travel
小吉
🏠 Moving
小吉
🏪 Business opening
小吉
🏗️ Construction
凶
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40 7 Auspicious Day Calendar
Astronomical Data
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Sun
| Sun's ecliptic longitude | 133.222° |
| Sunrise | 00:00 (Orientation 106°) |
| Solar noon | 02:32 |
| Sunset | 10:00 (Orientation 301°) |
| Length of Daylight | 10Time00min |
Lunar Phases
🌕
Full Moon
7/10
2 days later
🌗
下弦
7/18
10 days later
🌑
New Moon
7/25
17 days later
🌓
上弦
8/1
24 days later
Month
十三夜
🌕 2 days until Full Moon
| Moon's ecliptic longitude | 288.523° |
| Moon age | 12.538 |
| Lunar illumination ratio | 0.954 |
| Moonrise | 06:50 (Orientation 116°) |
| Lunar meridian transit time | 11:50 |
| Moonset | 16:52 (Orientation 243°) |
Next solar and lunar eclipse
金環Solar eclipse
0/0/0
( 462 days later)
Meteor Shower
ZHR : 100
Speed : 59 km/s
77% (Bad)
One of the Big Three. Most popular shower due to warm summer nights and high rates.
ZHR : 25
Speed : 41 km/s
94% (Bad)
Summer meteor shower. Activity overlaps with the Perseids.
Orionids
Peak 40/10/23 00:52 ( 76 days later)
ZHR : 20
Speed : 66 km/s
0% (Excellent)
Planetary rise and set
| Planet | Rise | Set | Recent Planetary Phenomena |
|---|---|---|---|
| ☿ 水星 | 04:51 (61°) | 19:34 (299°) | 1/30 東方最大離角 |
| ♀ 金星 | 06:56 (59°) | 21:48 (300°) | 1/10 東方最大離角 |
| ♂ 火星 | 03:49 (58°) | 18:47 (302°) | 1/6 留（逆行開始） |
| ♃ 木星 | 21:41 (118°) | 07:19 (242°) | 2/4 留（順行復帰） |
| ♄ 土星 | 13:27 (94°) | 01:16 (266°) | 4/13 合 |
| Directional Deity | Direction | Influence |
|---|---|---|
| Toshitokujin Auspicious Deity | 西南西 | Eho. This direction is auspicious for all matters |
| Eight Generals — Direction determined by the year's zodiac sign | ||
| Taisaishin | North | Inauspicious for logging and disturbing the earth |
| Taishōgun (Great General) | West | Same direction for 3 years. Extremely inauspicious for construction and moving |
| Taiinshin | East | Inauspicious for marriage and relocation |
| Saikeishin | East | Inauspicious for construction and disturbing the earth |
| Saihashin | South | Opposite of Taisaishin. Inauspicious for relocation and marriage |
| Saisatsushin | 南南西 | Inauspicious for relocation and travel |
| Obanshin | 東南東 | Inauspicious for construction and logging |
| Hyobishin | 西北西 | Opposite of Obanshin. Inauspicious for travel and relocation |
| Konjin (Metal God) — Direction determined by the year's Heavenly Stems | ||
| Daikonjin | West | Unlucky directions throughout the year |
| Himekonjin | East | Opposite direction of Daikonjin. Inauspicious throughout the year |
| Yugyoshin — Direction changes based on the day's zodiac stem-branch | ||
| Ten'ichijin | Northeast | Moving or traveling in this direction is unlucky. |
| Junkonjin | 東南東・南南東 | 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 " 2026/04/25 00:51:41 " and " 40/07/08 00:00:00 "
1985Year9Month17Day 5h47min43sec
Year
1,985
months
23,829
Day
725,297
Time
17,407,132
min
1,044,427,972
sec
62,665,678,328
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