Aug 20, 42
Basic Information
Day of week
WaterDay of week
Lunar calendar
42Year7Month18Day
Rokuyo
赤口
Only noon is lucky; all other times are unlucky. Particular caution is advised for celebrations and contracts.
Chinese Zodiac
乙巳
Five Elements: Wood
Natchin (Sound Element): Lantern Fire
Kinoto-Mi (Wood Snake). A day of financial fortune. Good for business prosperity and money matters.
Holiday
Not applicable
24 Solar Terms
From today
処暑（しょしょ）
08:28around
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。
Next solar term: 白露 (0042-09-04)
15days later
Today's fortune
💰 Financial Fortune
凶
💒 Wedding
凶
✈️ 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 | 174.341° |
| Sunrise | 00:00 (Orientation 118°) |
| Solar noon | 02:33 |
| Sunset | 09:23 (Orientation 288°) |
| Length of Daylight | 9Time23min |
Lunar Phases
🌗
下弦
8/24
4 days later
🌑
New Moon
8/31
11 days later
🌓
上弦
9/8
19 days later
🌕
Full Moon
9/15
26 days later
Month
居待月
🌗 4 days until 下弦
| Moon's ecliptic longitude | 39.656° |
| Moon age | 18.188 |
| Lunar illumination ratio | 0.852 |
| Moonrise | 10:35 (Orientation 91°) |
| Lunar meridian transit time | 16:48 |
| Moonset | 23:06 (Orientation 273°) |
Next solar and lunar eclipse
金環Solar eclipse
0/0/0
( 43 days later)
Meteor Shower
Draconids
Peak 42/10/11 00:50 ( 21 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 ( 34 days later)
ZHR : 20
Speed : 66 km/s
43% (Fair)
Ursids
Peak 42/12/24 01:50 ( 98 days later)
ZHR : 10
Speed : 33 km/s
5% (Excellent)
Planetary rise and set
| Planet | Rise | Set | Recent Planetary Phenomena |
|---|---|---|---|
| ☿ 水星 | 09:02 (89°) | 21:10 (271°) | 1/30 東方最大離角 |
| ♀ 金星 | 10:41 (100°) | 21:55 (260°) | 1/10 東方最大離角 |
| ♂ 火星 | 03:57 (59°) | 18:49 (301°) | 1/6 留（逆行開始） |
| ♃ 木星 | 22:13 (84°) | 10:54 (276°) | 2/4 留（順行復帰） |
| ♄ 土星 | 12:40 (106°) | 23:22 (254°) | 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 " 2026/04/25 02:35:05 " and " 42/08/20 00:00:00 "
1983Year8Month5Day 7h31min7sec
Year
1,983
months
23,804
Day
724,524
Time
17,388,582
min
1,043,314,955
sec
62,598,897,332
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