Aug 21, 48
Basic Information
Day of week
MetalDay of week
Lunar calendar
48Year7Month26Day
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
戊寅
Five Elements: Earth
Natchin (Sound Element): Castle Wall Earth
Tsuchinoe-Tora (Earth Tiger). A day of strong progress. Auspicious for construction and development.
Holiday
Not applicable
24 Solar Terms
Current Solar Term
処暑 (0048-08-19 19:31around)
処暑 (0048-08-19 19:31around)
Until the next solar term
14Day
14Day
Next solar term
白露 (0048-09-04 01:00around)
白露 (0048-09-04 01:00around)
処暑from2DayElapsed / All16Day
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。
白露: 朝晩の気温が下がり、草花に白い露が宿る頃。秋の気配が色濃くなります。
Today's fortune
💰 Financial Fortune
中吉
💒 Wedding
小吉
✈️ Travel
中吉
🏠 Moving
凶
🏪 Business opening
小吉
🏗️ Construction
凶
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48 8 Auspicious Day Calendar
Astronomical Data
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Sun
| Sun's ecliptic longitude | 175.769° |
| Sunrise | 00:00 (Orientation 118°) |
| Solar noon | 02:33 |
| Sunset | 09:20 (Orientation 287°) |
| Length of Daylight | 9Time20min |
Lunar Phases
🌑
New Moon
8/25
4 days later
🌓
上弦
9/2
12 days later
🌕
Full Moon
9/9
19 days later
🌗
下弦
9/16
26 days later
Month
有明月
🌑 4 days until New Moon
| Moon's ecliptic longitude | 127.834° |
| Moon age | 25.208 |
| Lunar illumination ratio | 0.165 |
| Moonrise | 15:04 (Orientation 56°) |
| Lunar meridian transit time | 22:54 |
| Moonset | 05:52 (Orientation 304°) |
Next solar and lunar eclipse
金環皆既Solar eclipse
0/0/0
( 449 days later)
Meteor Shower
Draconids
Peak 48/10/10 11:57 ( 20 days later)
Speed : 20 km/s
99% (Bad)
Usually low rates but occasional storms when parent comet returns.
Orionids
Peak 48/10/22 23:34 ( 33 days later)
ZHR : 20
Speed : 66 km/s
1% (Excellent)
Taurids
Peak 48/11/13 15:19 ( 55 days later)
ZHR : 5
Speed : 27 km/s
60% (Poor)
Planetary rise and set
| Planet | Rise | Set | Recent Planetary Phenomena |
|---|---|---|---|
| ☿ 水星 | 09:00 (88°) | 21:12 (271°) | 1/30 東方最大離角 |
| ♀ 金星 | 08:45 (84°) | 21:21 (276°) | 1/10 東方最大離角 |
| ♂ 火星 | 07:02 (74°) | 20:32 (286°) | 1/6 留（逆行開始） |
| ♃ 木星 | 09:22 (88°) | 21:38 (272°) | 2/4 留（順行復帰） |
| ♄ 土星 | 17:58 (120°) | 03:20 (240°) | 4/13 合 |
| Directional Deity | Direction | Influence |
|---|---|---|
| Toshitokujin Auspicious Deity | 南南東 | Eho. This direction is auspicious for all matters |
| Eight Generals — Direction determined by the year's zodiac sign | ||
| Taisaishin | 西南西 | Inauspicious for logging and disturbing the earth |
| Taishōgun (Great General) | South | Same direction for 3 years. Extremely inauspicious for construction and moving |
| Taiinshin | 北北西 | Inauspicious for marriage and relocation |
| Saikeishin | 東北東 | Inauspicious for construction and disturbing the earth |
| Saihashin | 東北東 | 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 | 南南西 | Unlucky directions throughout the year |
| Himekonjin | 北北東 | Opposite direction of Daikonjin. Inauspicious throughout the year |
| Yugyoshin — Direction changes based on the day's zodiac stem-branch | ||
| Ten'ichijin | West | Moving or traveling in this direction is unlucky. |
| Junkonjin | North・北北東・西南西・West | 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 20:06:21 " and " 48/08/21 00:00:00 "
1977Year8Month5Day 1h2min23sec
Year
1,977
months
23,732
Day
722,331
Time
17,335,968
min
1,040,158,086
sec
62,409,485,208
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