Jul 16, 40
Basic Information
Day of week
MonthDay of week
Lunar calendar
40Year6Month21Day
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
庚申
Five Elements: Metal
Natchin (Sound Element): Pomegranate Wood
Kanoe-Saru (Metal Monkey). A day of Koshin vigil. Prudence is important.
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
4Day
4Day
Next solar term
大暑 (0040-07-20 00:04around)
大暑 (0040-07-20 00:04around)
小暑from11DayElapsed / 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
小吉
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40 7 Auspicious Day Calendar
Astronomical Data
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Sun
| Sun's ecliptic longitude | 140.899° |
| Sunrise | 00:00 (Orientation 107°) |
| Solar noon | 02:33 |
| Sunset | 09:57 (Orientation 300°) |
| Length of Daylight | 9Time57min |
Lunar Phases
🌗
下弦
7/18
2 days later
🌑
New Moon
7/25
9 days later
🌓
上弦
8/1
16 days later
🌕
Full Moon
8/9
24 days later
Month
居待月
🌗 2 days until 下弦
| Moon's ecliptic longitude | 43.581° |
| Moon age | 20.538 |
| Lunar illumination ratio | 0.564 |
| Moonrise | 12:53 (Orientation 84°) |
| Lunar meridian transit time | 19:23 |
| Moonset | 00:55 (Orientation 274°) |
Next solar and lunar eclipse
金環Solar eclipse
0/0/0
( 454 days later)
Meteor Shower
ZHR : 25
Speed : 41 km/s
93% (Bad)
Summer meteor shower. Activity overlaps with the Perseids.
ZHR : 100
Speed : 59 km/s
1% (Excellent)
One of the Big Three. Most popular shower due to warm summer nights and high rates.
Draconids
Peak 40/10/10 13:15 ( 55 days later)
Speed : 20 km/s
96% (Bad)
Planetary rise and set
| Planet | Rise | Set | Recent Planetary Phenomena |
|---|---|---|---|
| ☿ 水星 | 04:48 (58°) | 19:50 (302°) | 1/30 東方最大離角 |
| ♀ 金星 | 07:15 (62°) | 21:49 (297°) | 1/10 東方最大離角 |
| ♂ 火星 | 03:37 (57°) | 18:40 (303°) | 1/6 留（逆行開始） |
| ♃ 木星 | 21:06 (118°) | 06:42 (242°) | 2/4 留（順行復帰） |
| ♄ 土星 | 12:58 (94°) | 00:45 (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 | East | 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 " 2026/04/24 18:09:32 " and " 40/07/16 00:00:00 "
1985Year9Month8Day 23h5min34sec
Year
1,985
months
23,829
Day
725,288
Time
17,406,934
min
1,044,416,049
sec
62,664,962,999
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