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Chinese Almanac for February 2016

Solar terms in February 2016: Start of Spring (立春) on February 4, which starts the 庚寅 month; Rain Water (雨水) on February 19.

  1. Mon, Feb 1 Lunar month 12, day 23 癸丑 Establish day Vermilion Bird (black path)
    Suits: Worship, Remove taboos Avoids: Open a grave, Break ground, Burial Clashes with the Goat Overall: Avoid
  2. Tue, Feb 2 Lunar month 12, day 24 甲寅 Remove day Gold Casket (yellow path)
    Suits: Engagement, Relocate, Receive wealth Avoids: Worship, Travel, Raise roof beam Clashes with the Monkey Overall: Good
  3. Wed, Feb 3 Lunar month 12, day 25 乙卯 Full day Heavenly Virtue (yellow path)
    Suits: Marriage, Engagement, Worship Avoids: Move in, Consecration, Break ground Most matters not advised Clashes with the Rooster Overall: Poor
  4. Thu, Feb 4 Lunar month 12, day 26 丙辰 Full day Gold Casket (yellow path)
    Suits: Marriage, Engagement, Travel Avoids: Move in, Build a stove, Seek medical care Clashes with the Dog Overall: Good
  5. Fri, Feb 5 Lunar month 12, day 27 丁巳 Balance day Heavenly Virtue (yellow path)
    Suits: Worship Avoids: Most matters not advised Clashes with the Pig Overall: Poor
  6. Sat, Feb 6 Lunar month 12, day 28 戊午 Settle day White Tiger (black path)
    Suits: Engagement, Worship, Prayer Avoids: Consecration, Break ground, Build a stove Clashes with the Rat Overall: Good
  7. Sun, Feb 7 Lunar month 12, day 29 己未 Initiate day Jade Hall (yellow path)
    Suits: Break ground, Marriage, Burial Avoids: Open a business, Build a stove, Install bed Clashes with the Ox Overall: Fair
  8. Mon, Feb 8 Lunar month 1, day 1 庚申 Destruction day Heavenly Prison (black path)
    Suits: Seek medical care, Demolish Avoids: Open a business, Marriage Clashes with the Tiger Overall: Poor
  9. Tue, Feb 9 Lunar month 1, day 2 辛酉 Danger day Black Tortoise (black path)
    Suits: Worship, Bathe, Open a grave Avoids: Open a business, Marriage, Install bed Clashes with the Rabbit Overall: Avoid
  10. Wed, Feb 10 Lunar month 1, day 3 壬戌 Success day Director of Fate (yellow path)
    Suits: Worship, Open a grave, Burial Avoids: Marriage, Move in Clashes with the Dragon Overall: Excellent
  11. Thu, Feb 11 Lunar month 1, day 4 癸亥 Receive day Hook Star (black path)
    Suits: Worship, Bathe, Haircut Avoids: Marriage, Burial, Fell trees Clashes with the Snake Overall: Fair
  12. Fri, Feb 12 Lunar month 1, day 5 甲子 Open day Azure Dragon (yellow path)
    Suits: Marriage, Worship, Consecration Avoids: Move in, Burial, Fell trees Clashes with the Horse Overall: Good
  13. Sat, Feb 13 Lunar month 1, day 6 乙丑 Close day Bright Hall (yellow path)
    Suits: Worship, Prayer Avoids: Plant, Consecration, Travel Clashes with the Goat Overall: Poor
  14. Sun, Feb 14 Lunar month 1, day 7 丙寅 Establish day Heavenly Punishment (black path)
    Suits: Consecration, Remove taboos, Fell trees Avoids: Move in, Travel, Relocate Clashes with the Monkey Overall: Poor
  15. Mon, Feb 15 Lunar month 1, day 8 丁卯 Remove day Vermilion Bird (black path)
    Suits: Worship, Prayer, Consecration Avoids: Relocate, Move in, Build a stove Clashes with the Rooster Overall: Good
  16. Tue, Feb 16 Lunar month 1, day 9 戊辰 Full day Gold Casket (yellow path)
    Suits: Install bed, Worship, Prayer Avoids: Marriage, Open a business, Break ground Clashes with the Dog Overall: Good
  17. Wed, Feb 17 Lunar month 1, day 10 己巳 Balance day Heavenly Virtue (yellow path)
    Suits: Build a stove, Remove taboos Avoids: Worship, Prayer, Burial Clashes with the Pig Overall: Fair
  18. Thu, Feb 18 Lunar month 1, day 11 庚午 Settle day White Tiger (black path)
    Suits: Marriage, Worship Avoids: Build a stove, Break ground Clashes with the Rat Overall: Good
  19. Fri, Feb 19 Lunar month 1, day 12 辛未 Initiate day Jade Hall (yellow path)
    Suits: Engagement, Marriage, Worship Avoids: Open a business Clashes with the Ox Overall: Fair
  20. Sat, Feb 20 Lunar month 1, day 13 壬申 Destruction day Heavenly Prison (black path)
    Suits: Worship, Bathe, Remove taboos Avoids: Marriage, Burial Clashes with the Tiger Overall: Avoid
  21. Sun, Feb 21 Lunar month 1, day 14 癸酉 Danger day Black Tortoise (black path)
    Suits: Engagement, Worship, Prayer Avoids: Install bed, Build a stove Clashes with the Rabbit Overall: Poor
  22. Mon, Feb 22 Lunar month 1, day 15 甲戌 Success day Director of Fate (yellow path)
    Suits: Hunt or fish Avoids: Marriage, Install doors, Relocate Clashes with the Dragon Overall: Good
  23. Tue, Feb 23 Lunar month 1, day 16 乙亥 Receive day Hook Star (black path)
    Suits: Engagement, Worship, Prayer Avoids: Marriage, Open a business, Burial Clashes with the Snake Overall: Fair
  24. Wed, Feb 24 Lunar month 1, day 17 丙子 Open day Azure Dragon (yellow path)
    Suits: Engagement, Marriage, Worship Avoids: Relocate, Move in, Install doors Clashes with the Horse Overall: Good
  25. Thu, Feb 25 Lunar month 1, day 18 丁丑 Close day Bright Hall (yellow path)
    Suits: Worship, Prayer, Burial Avoids: Marriage, Break ground, Consecration Clashes with the Goat Overall: Fair
  26. Fri, Feb 26 Lunar month 1, day 19 戊寅 Establish day Heavenly Punishment (black path)
    Suits: Engagement, Erect pillars, Raise roof beam Avoids: Worship, Relocate, Move in Clashes with the Monkey Overall: Avoid
  27. Sat, Feb 27 Lunar month 1, day 20 己卯 Remove day Vermilion Bird (black path)
    Suits: Worship, Prayer, Travel Avoids: Consecration, Marriage, Build a stove Clashes with the Rooster Overall: Poor
  28. Sun, Feb 28 Lunar month 1, day 21 庚辰 Full day Gold Casket (yellow path)
    Suits: Haircut, Hunt or fish, Consecration Avoids: Open a business, Break ground, Burial Clashes with the Dog Overall: Fair
  29. Mon, Feb 29 Lunar month 1, day 22 辛巳 Balance day Heavenly Virtue (yellow path)
    Suits: Worship Avoids: Marriage, Prayer, Dig a well Clashes with the Pig Overall: Poor

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