Apr 6, 2016 - Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Basic Information
Day of week
WaterDay of week
Lunar calendar
2016Year2Month29Day
Rokuyo
赤口
Only noon is lucky; all other times are unlucky. Particular caution is advised for celebrations and contracts.
Chinese Zodiac
戊午
Five Elements: Earth
Natchin (Sound Element): Heavenly Fire
Tsuchinoe-Uma (Earth Horse). An active earth day. Auspicious for construction and travel.
Holiday
Self Determination Day
Commemorates the 1933 referendum when Cocos Islands residents voted to remain under Australian administration
24 Solar Terms
Current Solar Term
清明 (2016-04-04 17:28around)
清明 (2016-04-04 17:28around)
Until the next solar term
14Day
14Day
Next solar term
穀雨 (2016-04-20 00:29around)
穀雨 (2016-04-20 00:29around)
清明from2DayElapsed / All16Day
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。
穀雨: 穀物を潤す春の雨が降る頃。田畑を潤し、種まきの好期を告げる恵みの雨です。
Today's fortune
💰 Financial Fortune
小吉
💒 Wedding
小吉
✈️ Travel
小吉
🏠 Moving
凶
🏪 Business opening
小吉
🏗️ Construction
大凶
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2016 4 Auspicious Day Calendar
Astronomical Data
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Sun
| Sun's ecliptic longitude | 17.386° |
| Sunrise | 00:00 (Orientation 124°) |
| Solar noon | 02:34 |
| Sunset | 09:01 (Orientation 279°) |
| Length of Daylight | 9Time01min |
Lunar Phases
🌑
New Moon
4/7
1 days later
🌓
上弦
4/15
9 days later
🌕
Full Moon
4/22
16 days later
🌗
下弦
4/30
24 days later
Month
有明月
🌑 1 days until New Moon
| Moon's ecliptic longitude | 10.628° |
| Moon age | 28.045 |
| Lunar illumination ratio | 0.004 |
| Moonrise | 19:43 (Orientation 90°) |
| Lunar meridian transit time | 01:03 |
| Moonset | 07:05 (Orientation 267°) |
Next solar and lunar eclipse
金環Solar eclipse
2016/9/1
( 148 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 ( 15 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 ( 29 days later)
ZHR : 50
Speed : 66 km/s
7% (Excellent)
Caused by debris from Halley's Comet. Better observed from the Southern Hemisphere.
Southern δ-Aquariids
Peak 2016/7/30 02:21 ( 111 days later)
ZHR : 25
Speed : 41 km/s
61% (Poor)
Planetary rise and set
| Planet | Rise | Set | Recent Planetary Phenomena |
|---|---|---|---|
| ☿ 水星 | 07:37 (72°) | 21:17 (288°) | 1/30 東方最大離角 |
| ♀ 金星 | 06:36 (91°) | 18:39 (270°) | 1/10 東方最大離角 |
| ♂ 火星 | 00:08 (117°) | 09:47 (243°) | 1/6 留（逆行開始） |
| ♃ 木星 | 17:07 (80°) | 06:07 (280°) | 2/4 留（順行復帰） |
| ♄ 土星 | 00:44 (117°) | 10:22 (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 | East | 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 " 2026/05/05 10:38:18 " and " 2016/04/06 00:00:00 "
10Year0Month29Day 14h38min18sec
Year
10
months
120
Day
3,681
Time
88,358
min
5,301,518
sec
318,091,099
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