Aug 14, 40
Basic Information
Day of week
FireDay of week
Lunar calendar
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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
己丑
Five Elements: Earth
Natchin (Sound Element): Thunderbolt Fire
Tsuchinoto-Ushi (Earth Ox). A day of patience. Good for savings and building foundations.
Holiday
Not applicable
24 Solar Terms
Current Solar Term
立秋 (0040-08-04 11:57around)
立秋 (0040-08-04 11:57around)
Until the next solar term
5Day
5Day
Next solar term
処暑 (0040-08-19 20:48around)
処暑 (0040-08-19 20:48around)
立秋from10DayElapsed / All15Day
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
小吉
💒 Wedding
中吉
✈️ Travel
小吉
🏠 Moving
小吉
🏪 Business opening
小吉
🏗️ Construction
中吉
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40 8 Auspicious Day Calendar
Astronomical Data
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Calculate at Current Location
Sun
| Sun's ecliptic longitude | 168.976° |
| Sunrise | 00:00 (Orientation 116°) |
| Solar noon | 02:34 |
| Sunset | 09:30 (Orientation 290°) |
| Length of Daylight | 9Time30min |
Lunar Phases
🌗
下弦
8/16
2 days later
🌑
New Moon
8/24
10 days later
🌓
上弦
8/31
17 days later
🌕
Full Moon
9/7
24 days later
Month
居待月
🌗 2 days until 下弦
| Moon's ecliptic longitude | 64.524° |
| Moon age | 19.908 |
| Lunar illumination ratio | 0.625 |
| Moonrise | 11:57 (Orientation 75°) |
| Lunar meridian transit time | 18:49 |
| Moonset | 00:00 (Orientation 271°) |
Next solar and lunar eclipse
金環Solar eclipse
0/0/0
( 425 days later)
Meteor Shower
Draconids
Peak 40/10/10 13:15 ( 27 days later)
Speed : 20 km/s
94% (Bad)
Usually low rates but occasional storms when parent comet returns.
Orionids
Peak 40/10/23 00:52 ( 40 days later)
ZHR : 20
Speed : 66 km/s
0% (Excellent)
Taurids
Peak 40/11/13 16:38 ( 62 days later)
ZHR : 5
Speed : 27 km/s
43% (Fair)
Planetary rise and set
| Planet | Rise | Set | Recent Planetary Phenomena |
|---|---|---|---|
| ☿ 水星 | 07:18 (72°) | 20:56 (287°) | 1/30 東方最大離角 |
| ♀ 金星 | 08:26 (79°) | 21:28 (281°) | 1/10 東方最大離角 |
| ♂ 火星 | 03:01 (57°) | 18:08 (303°) | 1/6 留（逆行開始） |
| ♃ 木星 | 19:00 (119°) | 04:30 (241°) | 2/4 留（順行復帰） |
| ♄ 土星 | 11:13 (95°) | 22:51 (265°) | 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 | North | 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 11:45:50 " and " 40/08/14 00:00:00 "
1985Year8Month10Day 16h41min52sec
Year
1,985
months
23,828
Day
725,259
Time
17,406,231
min
1,044,373,906
sec
62,662,434,377
What Happened on 8 / 14 ?
Anniversaries & Annual Events
- 専売特許の日 — 1885年に日本で初めて専売特許が交付されたことに由来する日
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- 裸足の記念日 — 裸足で歩く健康法を広めるために制定された記念日
Events
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- 1876Year 札幌農学校の前身となる札幌学校が開校する
- 1880Year ケルン大聖堂が建設開始から600年以上を経て完成する
- 1885Year 日本で最初の専売特許が交付される
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