Aug 18, 42
Basic Information
Day of week
MonthDay of week
Lunar calendar
42Year7Month16Day
Rokuyo
仏滅
Unlucky for everything. A day to avoid celebrations, though some say it is good for fresh starts as it represents the "destruction of things."
Chinese Zodiac
癸卯
Five Elements: Water
Natchin (Sound Element): Gold Leaf Gold
Mizunoto-U (Water Rabbit). A calm water day. Good for marriage proposals and sowing seeds.
Holiday
Not applicable
24 Solar Terms
Current Solar Term
立秋 (0042-08-05 23:34around)
立秋 (0042-08-05 23:34around)
Until the next solar term
2Day
2Day
Next solar term
処暑 (0042-08-20 08:28around)
処暑 (0042-08-20 08:28around)
立秋from13DayElapsed / 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
小吉
✈️ Travel
小吉
🏠 Moving
小吉
🏪 Business opening
小吉
🏗️ Construction
小吉
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42 8 Auspicious Day Calendar
Astronomical Data
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Sun
| Sun's ecliptic longitude | 172.385° |
| Sunrise | 00:00 (Orientation 117°) |
| Solar noon | 02:33 |
| Sunset | 09:25 (Orientation 289°) |
| Length of Daylight | 9Time25min |
Lunar Phases
🌗
下弦
8/24
6 days later
🌑
New Moon
8/31
13 days later
🌓
上弦
9/8
21 days later
🌕
Full Moon
9/15
28 days later
Month
居待月
🌗 6 days until 下弦
| Moon's ecliptic longitude | 9.800° |
| Moon age | 16.188 |
| Lunar illumination ratio | 0.977 |
| Moonrise | 09:16 (Orientation 103°) |
| Lunar meridian transit time | 14:57 |
| Moonset | 20:41 (Orientation 260°) |
Next solar and lunar eclipse
金環Solar eclipse
0/0/0
( 45 days later)
Meteor Shower
Draconids
Peak 42/10/11 00:50 ( 23 days later)
Speed : 20 km/s
77% (Bad)
Usually low rates but occasional storms when parent comet returns.
Orionids
Peak 42/10/23 12:32 ( 36 days later)
ZHR : 20
Speed : 66 km/s
43% (Fair)
Ursids
Peak 42/12/24 01:50 ( 100 days later)
ZHR : 10
Speed : 33 km/s
5% (Excellent)
Planetary rise and set
| Planet | Rise | Set | Recent Planetary Phenomena |
|---|---|---|---|
| ☿ 水星 | 09:01 (88°) | 21:16 (272°) | 1/30 東方最大離角 |
| ♀ 金星 | 10:40 (99°) | 22:00 (261°) | 1/10 東方最大離角 |
| ♂ 火星 | 03:58 (59°) | 18:53 (301°) | 1/6 留(逆行開始) |
| ♃ 木星 | 22:21 (83°) | 11:02 (277°) | 2/4 留(順行復帰) |
| ♄ 土星 | 12:47 (105°) | 23:30 (255°) | 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 | 東北東 | Inauspicious for logging and disturbing the earth |
| Taishōgun (Great General) | North | Same direction for 3 years. Extremely inauspicious for construction and moving |
| Taiinshin | 南南東 | Inauspicious for marriage and relocation |
| Saikeishin | 南南東 | Inauspicious for construction and disturbing the earth |
| Saihashin | 西南西 | Opposite of Taisaishin. Inauspicious for relocation and marriage |
| Saisatsushin | 北北東 | Inauspicious for relocation and travel |
| Obanshin | 西北西 | Inauspicious for construction and logging |
| Hyobishin | 東南東 | Opposite of Obanshin. Inauspicious for travel and relocation |
| Konjin (Metal God) — Direction determined by the year's Heavenly Stems | ||
| Daikonjin | 北北西 | Unlucky directions throughout the year |
| Himekonjin | 南南東 | Opposite direction of Daikonjin. Inauspicious throughout the year |
| Yugyoshin — Direction changes based on the day's zodiac stem-branch | ||
| Ten'ichijin | Ten'ichi Tenjō | No directional taboos as the deity is in heaven |
| Junkonjin | North | 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 23:53:56 " and " 42/08/18 00:00:00 "
1983Year8Month7Day 4h49min58sec
Year
1,983
months
23,804
Day
724,525
Time
17,388,627
min
1,043,317,674
sec
62,599,060,463
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