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Chinese Almanac for January 2042

Solar terms in January 2042: Slight Cold (小寒) on January 5, which starts the 辛丑 month; Great Cold (大寒) on January 20.

  1. Wed, Jan 1 Lunar month 12, day 10 己亥 Close day Vermilion Bird (black path)
    Suits: Travel, Bathe, Haircut Avoids: Move in, Burial Clashes with the Snake Overall: Poor
  2. Thu, Jan 2 Lunar month 12, day 11 庚子 Establish day Gold Casket (yellow path)
    Suits: None Avoids: Move in, Break ground, Open a grave Clashes with the Horse Overall: Poor
  3. Fri, Jan 3 Lunar month 12, day 12 辛丑 Remove day Heavenly Virtue (yellow path)
    Suits: Marriage, Travel, Seek medical care Avoids: Open a business, Burial Clashes with the Goat Overall: Excellent
  4. Sat, Jan 4 Lunar month 12, day 13 壬寅 Full day White Tiger (black path)
    Suits: Open a business, Sign contract, Consecration Avoids: Marriage, Prayer Clashes with the Monkey Overall: Good
  5. Sun, Jan 5 Lunar month 12, day 14 癸卯 Full day Heavenly Virtue (yellow path)
    Suits: Travel, Install bed, Receive wealth Avoids: Move in, Raise roof beam, Prayer Clashes with the Rooster Overall: Fair
  6. Mon, Jan 6 Lunar month 12, day 15 甲辰 Balance day White Tiger (black path)
    Suits: None Avoids: Consecration, Marriage, Open storehouse Clashes with the Dog Overall: Poor
  7. Tue, Jan 7 Lunar month 12, day 16 乙巳 Settle day Jade Hall (yellow path)
    Suits: Marriage, Engagement, Worship Avoids: Open a business, Travel, Burial Clashes with the Pig Overall: Good
  8. Wed, Jan 8 Lunar month 12, day 17 丙午 Initiate day Heavenly Prison (black path)
    Suits: Bathe, Hunt or fish, Haircut Avoids: Engagement, Marriage, Raise roof beam Clashes with the Rat Overall: Fair
  9. Thu, Jan 9 Lunar month 12, day 18 丁未 Destruction day Black Tortoise (black path)
    Suits: Worship, Demolish Avoids: Marriage, Open a business Clashes with the Ox Overall: Poor
  10. Fri, Jan 10 Lunar month 12, day 19 戊申 Danger day Director of Fate (yellow path)
    Suits: Bathe, Open storehouse, Open a business Avoids: Prayer, Marriage, Install bed Clashes with the Tiger Overall: Poor
  11. Sat, Jan 11 Lunar month 12, day 20 己酉 Success day Hook Star (black path)
    Suits: Worship, Bathe, Remove taboos Avoids: Move in, Construction, Renovation Clashes with the Rabbit Overall: Fair
  12. Sun, Jan 12 Lunar month 12, day 21 庚戌 Receive day Azure Dragon (yellow path)
    Suits: Marriage, Engagement, Worship Avoids: Open a business, Install bed, Burial Clashes with the Dragon Overall: Fair
  13. Mon, Jan 13 Lunar month 12, day 22 辛亥 Open day Bright Hall (yellow path)
    Suits: Engagement, Worship, Bathe Avoids: Marriage, Travel, Break ground Clashes with the Snake Overall: Excellent
  14. Tue, Jan 14 Lunar month 12, day 23 壬子 Close day Heavenly Punishment (black path)
    Suits: Trade, Sign contract, Receive wealth Avoids: Consecration, Marriage, Open a business Clashes with the Horse Overall: Poor
  15. Wed, Jan 15 Lunar month 12, day 24 癸丑 Establish day Vermilion Bird (black path)
    Suits: Worship, Remove taboos Avoids: Open a grave, Break ground, Burial Clashes with the Goat Overall: Fair
  16. Thu, Jan 16 Lunar month 12, day 25 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
  17. Fri, Jan 17 Lunar month 12, day 26 乙卯 Full day Heavenly Virtue (yellow path)
    Suits: Marriage, Engagement, Worship Avoids: Move in, Consecration, Break ground Clashes with the Rooster Overall: Fair
  18. Sat, Jan 18 Lunar month 12, day 27 丙辰 Balance day White Tiger (black path)
    Suits: Worship, Marriage, Tailor clothing Avoids: Relocate, Move in, Build a stove Clashes with the Dog Overall: Avoid
  19. Sun, Jan 19 Lunar month 12, day 28 丁巳 Settle day Jade Hall (yellow path)
    Suits: Worship Avoids: Marriage, Burial Clashes with the Pig Overall: Good
  20. Mon, Jan 20 Lunar month 12, day 29 戊午 Initiate day Heavenly Prison (black path)
    Suits: Marriage, Worship, Bathe Avoids: Open a business, Break ground, Open a grave Clashes with the Rat Overall: Poor
  21. Tue, Jan 21 Lunar month 12, day 30 己未 Destruction day Black Tortoise (black path)
    Suits: Demolish Avoids: Marriage, Open a business, Burial Clashes with the Ox Overall: Poor
  22. Wed, Jan 22 Lunar month 1, day 1 庚申 Danger day Director of Fate (yellow path)
    Suits: Engagement, Worship, Tailor clothing Avoids: Prayer, Marriage, Install bed Clashes with the Tiger Overall: Good
  23. Thu, Jan 23 Lunar month 1, day 2 辛酉 Success day Hook Star (black path)
    Suits: Burial, Repair tombs Avoids: Open a business, Fell trees, Marriage Clashes with the Rabbit Overall: Good
  24. Fri, Jan 24 Lunar month 1, day 3 壬戌 Receive day Azure Dragon (yellow path)
    Suits: Worship, Build a stove Avoids: Open a business, Install bed Clashes with the Dragon Overall: Poor
  25. Sat, Jan 25 Lunar month 1, day 4 癸亥 Open day Bright Hall (yellow path)
    Suits: Consecration, Bathe, Build a stove Avoids: Marriage, Burial, Travel Clashes with the Snake Overall: Fair
  26. Sun, Jan 26 Lunar month 1, day 5 甲子 Close day Heavenly Punishment (black path)
    Suits: Worship, Bathe, Prayer Avoids: Open storehouse, Marriage, Relocate Clashes with the Horse Overall: Poor
  27. Mon, Jan 27 Lunar month 1, day 6 乙丑 Establish day Vermilion Bird (black path)
    Suits: Worship, Remove taboos Avoids: Most matters not advised Clashes with the Goat Overall: Poor
  28. Tue, Jan 28 Lunar month 1, day 7 丙寅 Remove day Gold Casket (yellow path)
    Suits: Bathe, Remove taboos, Engagement Avoids: Build a stove, Worship, Raise roof beam Clashes with the Monkey Overall: Excellent
  29. Wed, Jan 29 Lunar month 1, day 8 丁卯 Full day Heavenly Virtue (yellow path)
    Suits: Travel, Marriage, Engagement Avoids: None Clashes with the Rooster Overall: Good
  30. Thu, Jan 30 Lunar month 1, day 9 戊辰 Balance day White Tiger (black path)
    Suits: None Avoids: Marriage, Relocate, Move in Clashes with the Dog Overall: Avoid
  31. Fri, Jan 31 Lunar month 1, day 10 己巳 Settle day Jade Hall (yellow path)
    Suits: Engagement, Construction, Renovation Avoids: Travel, Seek medical care, Burial Clashes with the Pig Overall: Excellent

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