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Chinese Almanac for February 1988

Solar terms in February 1988: Start of Spring (立春) on February 4, which starts the 甲寅 month; Rain Water (雨水) on February 19.

  1. Mon, Feb 1 Lunar month 12, day 14 丙戌 Receive day Azure Dragon (yellow path)
    Suits: Worship, Remove taboos Avoids: Most matters not advised Clashes with the Dragon Overall: Poor
  2. Tue, Feb 2 Lunar month 12, day 15 丁亥 Open day Bright Hall (yellow path)
    Suits: Open a business, Trade, Sign contract Avoids: Marriage, Plant, Burial Clashes with the Snake Overall: Excellent
  3. Wed, Feb 3 Lunar month 12, day 16 戊子 Close day Heavenly Punishment (black path)
    Suits: Install bed, Tailor clothing, Trade Avoids: Marriage, Travel, Consecration Most matters not advised Clashes with the Horse Overall: Poor
  4. Thu, Feb 4 Lunar month 12, day 17 己丑 Close day Bright Hall (yellow path)
    Suits: Worship, Prayer, Tailor clothing Avoids: Travel, Marriage, Move in Clashes with the Goat Overall: Fair
  5. Fri, Feb 5 Lunar month 12, day 18 庚寅 Establish day Heavenly Punishment (black path)
    Suits: Tailor clothing, Receive wealth Avoids: Worship, Prayer, Relocate Clashes with the Monkey Overall: Poor
  6. Sat, Feb 6 Lunar month 12, day 19 辛卯 Remove day Vermilion Bird (black path)
    Suits: Worship, Tailor clothing, Engagement Avoids: Dig a well Clashes with the Rooster Overall: Poor
  7. Sun, Feb 7 Lunar month 12, day 20 壬辰 Full day Gold Casket (yellow path)
    Suits: Install bed, Move in, Engagement Avoids: Build a stove, Burial Clashes with the Dog Overall: Fair
  8. Mon, Feb 8 Lunar month 12, day 21 癸巳 Balance day Heavenly Virtue (yellow path)
    Suits: Build a stove Avoids: Worship, Prayer, Burial Clashes with the Pig Overall: Poor
  9. Tue, Feb 9 Lunar month 12, day 22 甲午 Settle day White Tiger (black path)
    Suits: Consecration, Engagement, Tailor clothing Avoids: Plant, Burial, Build a stove Clashes with the Rat Overall: Fair
  10. Wed, Feb 10 Lunar month 12, day 23 乙未 Initiate day Jade Hall (yellow path)
    Suits: Worship, Prayer, Engagement Avoids: Plant, Break ground, Open a business Clashes with the Ox Overall: Good
  11. Thu, Feb 11 Lunar month 12, day 24 丙申 Destruction day Heavenly Prison (black path)
    Suits: Seek medical care, Demolish Avoids: Most matters not advised Clashes with the Tiger Overall: Avoid
  12. Fri, Feb 12 Lunar month 12, day 25 丁酉 Danger day Black Tortoise (black path)
    Suits: Prayer, Consecration, Engagement Avoids: Build a stove, Install bed Clashes with the Rabbit Overall: Fair
  13. Sat, Feb 13 Lunar month 12, day 26 戊戌 Success day Director of Fate (yellow path)
    Suits: Hunt or fish, Open a grave, Burial Avoids: Marriage, Raise roof beam, Move in Clashes with the Dragon Overall: Excellent
  14. Sun, Feb 14 Lunar month 12, day 27 己亥 Receive day Hook Star (black path)
    Suits: Worship, Bathe, Engagement Avoids: Burial, Build a stove, Fell trees Clashes with the Snake Overall: Poor
  15. Mon, Feb 15 Lunar month 12, day 28 庚子 Open day Azure Dragon (yellow path)
    Suits: Worship, Bathe, Prayer Avoids: Burial, Build a stove, Move in Clashes with the Horse Overall: Good
  16. Tue, Feb 16 Lunar month 12, day 29 辛丑 Close day Bright Hall (yellow path)
    Suits: Worship, Prayer, Burial Avoids: Consecration, Dig a well, Travel Clashes with the Goat Overall: Poor
  17. Wed, Feb 17 Lunar month 1, day 1 壬寅 Establish day Heavenly Punishment (black path)
    Suits: Install bed, Remove taboos, Tailor clothing Avoids: Marriage, Travel, Break ground Clashes with the Monkey Overall: Poor
  18. Thu, Feb 18 Lunar month 1, day 2 癸卯 Remove day Vermilion Bird (black path)
    Suits: Marriage, Install bed, Consecration Avoids: Dig a well Clashes with the Rooster Overall: Fair
  19. Fri, Feb 19 Lunar month 1, day 3 甲辰 Full day Gold Casket (yellow path)
    Suits: Marriage, Consecration, Install bed Avoids: Move in, Relocate, Build a stove Clashes with the Dog Overall: Fair
  20. Sat, Feb 20 Lunar month 1, day 4 乙巳 Balance day Heavenly Virtue (yellow path)
    Suits: Build a stove, Remove taboos Avoids: Plant, Travel, Prayer Clashes with the Pig Overall: Poor
  21. Sun, Feb 21 Lunar month 1, day 5 丙午 Settle day White Tiger (black path)
    Suits: Remove taboos, Bathe Avoids: Most matters not advised Clashes with the Rat Overall: Poor
  22. Mon, Feb 22 Lunar month 1, day 6 丁未 Initiate day Jade Hall (yellow path)
    Suits: Marriage, Worship, Prayer Avoids: Open a business, Sign contract, Haircut Clashes with the Ox Overall: Good
  23. Tue, Feb 23 Lunar month 1, day 7 戊申 Destruction day Heavenly Prison (black path)
    Suits: Worship, Remove taboos, Seek medical care Avoids: None Clashes with the Tiger Overall: Avoid
  24. Wed, Feb 24 Lunar month 1, day 8 己酉 Danger day Black Tortoise (black path)
    Suits: Worship, Prayer, Consecration Avoids: Marriage, Build a stove, Install bed Clashes with the Rabbit Overall: Poor
  25. Thu, Feb 25 Lunar month 1, day 9 庚戌 Success day Director of Fate (yellow path)
    Suits: Burial, Open a grave Avoids: Most matters not advised Clashes with the Dragon Overall: Poor
  26. Fri, Feb 26 Lunar month 1, day 10 辛亥 Receive day Hook Star (black path)
    Suits: Relocate, Worship, Consecration Avoids: Marriage, Burial, Open a grave Clashes with the Snake Overall: Poor
  27. Sat, Feb 27 Lunar month 1, day 11 壬子 Open day Azure Dragon (yellow path)
    Suits: Marriage, Consecration, Prayer Avoids: Move in, Build a stove, Fell trees Clashes with the Horse Overall: Good
  28. Sun, Feb 28 Lunar month 1, day 12 癸丑 Close day Bright Hall (yellow path)
    Suits: Worship, Tailor clothing, Fell trees Avoids: Move in Clashes with the Goat Overall: Fair
  29. Mon, Feb 29 Lunar month 1, day 13 甲寅 Establish day Heavenly Punishment (black path)
    Suits: Tailor clothing, Fell trees, Receive wealth Avoids: Most matters not advised Clashes with the Monkey Overall: Poor

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