Aug 23, 2017 - Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Basic Information
Day of week
WaterDay of week
Lunar calendar
2017Year7Month2Day
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
壬午
Five Elements: Water
Natchin (Sound Element): Willow Wood
Mizunoe-Uma (Water Horse). An active water day. Auspicious for travel and negotiations.
Holiday
Not applicable
24 Solar Terms
From today
処暑（しょしょ）
07:20around
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 (2017-09-07)
15days later
Today's fortune
💰 Financial Fortune
中吉
💒 Wedding
大吉
✈️ Travel
大吉
🏠 Moving
中吉
🏪 Business opening
大吉
🏗️ Construction
小吉
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2017 8 Auspicious Day Calendar
Astronomical Data
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Sun
| Sun's ecliptic longitude | 150.793° |
| Sunrise | 00:00 (Orientation 119°) |
| Solar noon | 02:34 |
| Sunset | 09:18 (Orientation 286°) |
| Length of Daylight | 9Time18min |
Lunar Phases
🌓
上弦
8/29
6 days later
🌕
Full Moon
9/5
13 days later
🌗
下弦
9/13
21 days later
🌑
New Moon
9/20
28 days later
Month
Crescent Moon
🌓 6 days until 上弦
| Moon's ecliptic longitude | 179.160° |
| Moon age | 1.355 |
| Lunar illumination ratio | 0.061 |
| Moonrise | 21:46 (Orientation 83°) |
| Lunar meridian transit time | 03:23 |
| Moonset | 10:03 (Orientation 279°) |
Next solar and lunar eclipse
Meteor Shower
Draconids
Peak 2017/10/8 21:06 ( 45 days later)
Speed : 20 km/s
94% (Bad)
Orionids
Peak 2017/10/21 14:13 ( 58 days later)
ZHR : 20
Speed : 66 km/s
0% (Excellent)
Taurids
Peak 2017/11/12 14:05 ( 80 days later)
ZHR : 5
Speed : 27 km/s
45% (Fair)
Planetary rise and set
| Planet | Rise | Set | Recent Planetary Phenomena |
|---|---|---|---|
| ☿ 水星 | 07:31 (83°) | 20:09 (277°) | 1/30 東方最大離角 |
| ♀ 金星 | 04:01 (62°) | 18:37 (298°) | 1/10 東方最大離角 |
| ♂ 火星 | 06:05 (69°) | 19:59 (291°) | 1/6 留（逆行開始） |
| ♃ 木星 | 11:00 (98°) | 22:20 (262°) | 2/4 留（順行復帰） |
| ♄ 土星 | 15:59 (118°) | 01:33 (242°) | 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 | West | Inauspicious for logging and disturbing the earth |
| Taishōgun (Great General) | South | Same direction for 3 years. Extremely inauspicious for construction and moving |
| Taiinshin | North | Inauspicious for marriage and relocation |
| Saikeishin | West | Inauspicious for construction and disturbing the earth |
| Saihashin | East | Opposite of Taisaishin. Inauspicious for relocation and marriage |
| Saisatsushin | 東南東 | Inauspicious for relocation and travel |
| Obanshin | 北北東 | Inauspicious for construction and logging |
| Hyobishin | 南南西 | Opposite of Obanshin. Inauspicious for travel and relocation |
| Konjin (Metal God) — Direction determined by the year's Heavenly Stems | ||
| Daikonjin | South | Unlucky directions throughout the year |
| Himekonjin | North | 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 | 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 " 2026/05/03 03:07:26 " and " 2017/08/23 00:00:00 "
8Year8Month11Day 7h7min26sec
Year
8
months
104
Day
3,175
Time
76,207
min
4,572,427
sec
274,345,646
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