Apr 1, 2016 - Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Basic Information
Day of week
MetalDay of week
Lunar calendar
2016Year2Month24Day
Rokuyo
先勝
"Strike first to win." Mornings are considered lucky, afternoons unlucky.
Chinese Zodiac
癸丑
Five Elements: Water
Natchin (Sound Element): Mulberry Wood
Mizunoto-Ushi (Water Ox). A quiet day of saving. Good for savings and study.
Holiday
Not applicable
24 Solar Terms
Current Solar Term
春分 (2016-03-20 13:30around)
春分 (2016-03-20 13:30around)
Until the next solar term
3Day
3Day
Next solar term
清明 (2016-04-04 17:28around)
清明 (2016-04-04 17:28around)
春分from12DayElapsed / All15Day
春分: 昼と夜の長さがほぼ等しくなる日。春の彼岸の中日にあたり、「暑さ寒さも彼岸まで」と言われます。
清明: 万物が清らかで明るく生き生きとする頃。沖縄では「清明祭（シーミー）」として先祖供養を行います。
Today's fortune
💰 Financial Fortune
大吉
💒 Wedding
大吉
✈️ Travel
大吉
🏠 Moving
大吉
🏪 Business opening
中吉
🏗️ Construction
中吉
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2016 4 Auspicious Day Calendar
Astronomical Data
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Calculate at Current Location
Sun
| Sun's ecliptic longitude | 12.460° |
| Sunrise | 00:00 (Orientation 125°) |
| Solar noon | 02:35 |
| Sunset | 08:56 (Orientation 277°) |
| Length of Daylight | 8Time56min |
Lunar Phases
🌑
New Moon
4/7
6 days later
🌓
上弦
4/15
14 days later
🌕
Full Moon
4/22
21 days later
🌗
下弦
4/30
29 days later
Month
有明月
🌑 6 days until New Moon
| Moon's ecliptic longitude | 298.877° |
| Moon age | 23.045 |
| Lunar illumination ratio | 0.359 |
| Moonrise | 16:17 (Orientation 113°) |
| Lunar meridian transit time | 21:26 |
| Moonset | 01:41 (Orientation 246°) |
Next solar and lunar eclipse
金環Solar eclipse
2016/9/1
( 153 days later)
Visible area: Africa, Indian Ocean
Annular eclipse path: Atlantic, c Africa, Madagascar, Indian
Visible area: Africa, Indian Ocean
Annular eclipse path: Atlantic, c Africa, Madagascar, Indian
Meteor Shower
Lyrids
Peak 2016/4/22 09:34 ( 20 days later)
ZHR : 18
Speed : 49 km/s
99% (Bad)
Oldest recorded meteor shower (687 BC). Occasional outbursts with ZHR over 100.
η-Aquariids
Peak 2016/5/5 23:05 ( 34 days later)
ZHR : 50
Speed : 66 km/s
7% (Excellent)
Southern δ-Aquariids
Peak 2016/7/30 02:21 ( 116 days later)
ZHR : 25
Speed : 41 km/s
61% (Poor)
Planetary rise and set
| Planet | Rise | Set | Recent Planetary Phenomena |
|---|---|---|---|
| ☿ 水星 | 07:37 (78°) | 20:45 (282°) | 1/30 東方最大離角 |
| ♀ 金星 | 06:41 (94°) | 18:28 (267°) | 1/10 東方最大離角 |
| ♂ 火星 | 00:24 (117°) | 10:05 (243°) | 1/6 留（逆行開始） |
| ♃ 木星 | 17:29 (80°) | 06:28 (280°) | 2/4 留（順行復帰） |
| ♄ 土星 | 01:04 (117°) | 10:42 (243°) | 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 | East | Unlucky directions throughout the year |
| Himekonjin | West | Opposite direction of Daikonjin. Inauspicious throughout the year |
| Yugyoshin — Direction changes based on the day's zodiac stem-branch | ||
| Ten'ichijin | Northeast | Moving or traveling in this direction is unlucky. |
| Junkonjin | North・北北東・東北東・East・South・南南西 | 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 " 2026/05/04 04:11:36 " and " 2016/04/01 00:00:00 "
10Year1Month3Day 8h11min36sec
Year
10
months
121
Day
3,685
Time
88,448
min
5,306,891
sec
318,413,497
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