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Table of relationships among shous, their zans and 28 xiu degrees Sun enters at certain time of the year at time of Taichu calendar reform (104th year B.C.) on which Yang Xiong based his "Taixuanjing" and 28 xiu degrees Sun enters at certain time of the year in our time (2001st year A.D.) due to precession of equinoxes. Table 1a. First ordinary year date a.m. / p.m. shou zan zan total 二十八宿 28 lunar mansions or 28 constellations and their degrees Sun enters in 1st year A.D. 二十八宿 28 lunar mansions or 28 constellations and their degrees Sun enters in 2001st year A.D. December 22nd a.m. 1 001 p.m. 01. Zhong Center 2 002 December 23rd a.m. 3 003 9. Qianniu 牽牛 (8°) – Drawn Ox or Ox boy, Draught Ox 7. Ji (11°15') – Winnower or Winnowing Basket 10° p.m. 4 004 December 24th a.m. 5 005 11° p.m. 6 006 December 25th a.m. 7 007 1°15' p.m. 8 008 December 26th a.m. 9 009 2°15' p.m. 1 010 8. Nandou 南斗 (26°) – Dipper or Southern Ladle, Southern Dipper December 27th a.m. 02. Zhou – Full Circle 2 011 3°15' p.m. 3 012 December 28th a.m. 4 013 4°15' p.m. 5 014 December 29th a.m. 6 015 5°15' p.m. 7 016 December 30th a.m. 8 017 6°15' p.m. 9 018 December 31st a.m. 1 019 7°15' p.m. 03. Xian (賢) – Mired 2 020 10. Xunü 須女 (12°) – Woman or Servant Maiden, Weaving Maiden January 01st a.m. 3 021 8°15' p.m. 4 022 January 02nd a.m. 5 023 9°15' p.m. 6 024 January 03rd a.m. 7 025 10°15' p.m. 8 026 January 04th a.m. 9 027 11°15' p.m. 1 028 January 05th a.m. 04. Xian Barrier 2 029 12°15' p.m. 3 030 January 06th a.m. 4 031 13°15' p.m. 5 032 January 07th a.m. 6 033 14°15' p.m. 7 034 January 08th a.m. 8 035 10° 15°15' p.m. 9 036 January 09th a.m. 1 037 11° 16°15' p.m. 05. Shao Keeping Small 2 038 January 10th a.m. 3 039 12° 17°15' p.m. 4 040 January 11th a.m. 5 041 18°15' p.m. 6 042 11. Xu (10°) – Barrens or Void January 12th a.m. 7 043 19°15' p.m. 8 044 January 13th a.m. 9 045 20°15' p.m. 1 046 January 14th a.m. 06. Li Contrariety 2 047 21°15' p.m. 3 048 January 15th a.m. 4 049 22°15' p.m. 5 050 January 16th a.m. 6 051 23°15' p.m. 7 052 January 17th a.m. 8 053 24°15' p.m. 9 054 January 18th a.m. 1 055 25°15' p.m. 07. Shang Ascent 2 056

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Table of relationships among shous, their zans and 28 xiu degrees Sun enters at certain time of

the year at time of Taichu calendar reform (104th year B.C.) on which Yang Xiong based his "Taixuanjing" and 28 xiu degrees Sun enters at certain time of the year in our time (2001st year

A.D.) due to precession of equinoxes.

Table 1a. First ordinary year

date

a.m.

/ p.m.

shou

zan

zan total

二十八宿

28 lunar mansions or 28 constellations and their

degrees Sun enters in 1st year A.D.

二十八宿

28 lunar mansions or 28 constellations and their

degrees Sun enters in 2001st year A.D.

December 22nd a.m. 1 001 1° 9° p.m.

01. Zhong 中 – Center 2 002

December 23rd a.m. 3 003

9. Qianniu 牽牛 (8°) – Drawn Ox or Ox boy, Draught Ox 2°

7. Ji 箕 (11°15') – Winnower or Winnowing Basket 10°

p.m. 4 004 December 24th a.m. 5 005 3° 11° p.m. 6 006 December 25th a.m. 7 007 4° 1°15' p.m. 8 008 December 26th a.m. 9 009 5° 2°15' p.m. 1 010

8. Nandou 南斗 (26°) – Dipper or Southern Ladle, Southern Dipper

December 27th a.m. 02. Zhou 周 – Full Circle 2 011 6° 3°15'

p.m. 3 012 December 28th a.m. 4 013 7° 4°15' p.m. 5 014 December 29th a.m. 6 015 8° 5°15' p.m. 7 016 December 30th a.m. 8 017 1° 6°15' p.m. 9 018 December 31st a.m. 1 019 2° 7°15' p.m.

03. Xian 礥 (賢) – Mired 2 020

10. Xunü 須女 (12°) – Woman or Servant Maiden, Weaving Maiden

January 01st a.m. 3 021 3° 8°15' p.m. 4 022 January 02nd a.m. 5 023 4° 9°15' p.m. 6 024 January 03rd a.m. 7 025 5° 10°15' p.m. 8 026 January 04th a.m. 9 027 6° 11°15' p.m. 1 028 January 05th a.m.

04. Xian 閑 – Barrier 2 029 7° 12°15'

p.m. 3 030 January 06th a.m. 4 031 8° 13°15' p.m. 5 032 January 07th a.m. 6 033 9° 14°15' p.m. 7 034 January 08th a.m. 8 035 10° 15°15' p.m. 9 036 January 09th a.m. 1 037 11° 16°15' p.m.

05. Shao 少 – Keeping Small 2 038

January 10th a.m. 3 039 12° 17°15' p.m. 4 040 January 11th a.m. 5 041 1° 18°15' p.m. 6 042

11. Xu 虛 (10°) – Barrens or Void

January 12th a.m. 7 043 2° 19°15' p.m. 8 044 January 13th a.m. 9 045 3° 20°15' p.m. 1 046 January 14th a.m.

06. Li 戾 – Contrariety 2 047 4° 21°15'

p.m. 3 048 January 15th a.m. 4 049 5° 22°15' p.m. 5 050 January 16th a.m. 6 051 6° 23°15' p.m. 7 052 January 17th a.m. 8 053 7° 24°15' p.m. 9 054 January 18th a.m. 1 055 8° 25°15' p.m.

07. Shang 上 – Ascent 2 056

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January 19th a.m. 3 057 9° 26°15' p.m. 4 058 January 20th a.m. 5 059 10° 1°15' p.m. 6 060 January 21st a.m. 7 061 1°

9. Qianniu 牽牛 (8°) – Drawn Ox or Ox boy, Draught Ox 2°15'

p.m. 8 062 12. Wei 危 (17°) – Roof or Danger, Rooftop

January 22nd a.m. 9 063 2° 3°15' p.m. 1 064 January 23rd a.m.

08. Gan 干 – Opposition 2 065 3° 4°15'

p.m. 3 066 January 24th a.m. 4 067 4° 5°15' p.m. 5 068 January 25th a.m. 6 069 5° 6°15' p.m. 7 070 January 26th a.m. 8 071 6° 7°15' p.m. 9 072 January 27th a.m. 1 073 7° 8°15' p.m. 2 074 January 28th a.m.

09. Shu 狩 (爻守) – Branching Out 3 075 8° 1°15'

p.m. 4 076 January 29th a.m. 5 077 9° 2°15' p.m. 6 078

10. Xunü 須女 (12°) – Woman or Servant Maiden, Weaving Maiden

January 30th a.m. 7 079 10° 3°15' p.m. 8 080 January 31st a.m. 9 081 11° 4°15' p.m. 1 082 February 01st a.m. 2 083 12° 5°15' p.m.

10. Xian 羡 –Defectiveness / Distortion 3 084

February 02nd a.m. 4 085 13° 6°15' p.m. 5 086 February 03rd a.m. 6 087 14° 7°15' p.m. 7 088 February 04th a.m. 8 089 15° 8°15' p.m. 9 090 February 05th a.m. 1 091 16° 9°15' p.m.

11. Cha 差 – Divergence 2 092

February 06th a.m. 3 093 17° 10°15' p.m. 4 094 February 07th a.m. 5 095 1° 11°15' p.m. 6 096

13. Yingshi 營室 (16°) – House or Pyre

February 08th a.m. 7 097 2° 12°15' p.m. 8 098 February 09th a.m. 9 099 3° 1°15' p.m. 1 100

11. Xu 虛 (10°) – Barrens or Void

February 10th a.m. 12. Tong 童 – Youthfulness 2 101 4° 2°15'

p.m. 3 102 February 11th a.m. 4 103 5° 3°15' p.m. 5 104 February 12th a.m. 6 105 6° 4°15' p.m. 7 106 February 13th a.m. 8 107 7° 5°15' p.m. 9 108 February 14th a.m. 1 109 8° 6°15' p.m.

13. Zeng 增 – Increase 2 110

February 15th a.m. 3 111 9° 7°15' p.m. 4 112 February 16th a.m. 5 113 10° 8°15' p.m. 6 114 February 17th a.m. 7 115 11° 9°15' p.m. 8 116 February 18th a.m. 9 117 12° 10°15' p.m. 1 118 February 19th a.m.

14. Rui 銳 – Penetration 2 119 13° 1°15'

p.m. 3 120 February 20th a.m. 4 121 14°

12. Wei 危 (17°) – Roof or Danger, Rooftop 2°15'

p.m. 5 122 February 21st a.m. 6 123 15° 3°15' p.m. 7 124 February 22nd a.m. 8 125 16° 4°15' p.m. 9 126 February 23rd a.m. 15. Da 達 – Reach 1 127 1° 5°15' p.m. 2 128

14. Dongbi 東壁 (9°) – Wall or Eastern Wall

February 24th a.m. 3 129 2° 6°15' p.m. 4 130 February 25th a.m. 5 131 3° 7°15' p.m. 6 132 February 26th a.m. 7 133 4° 8°15' p.m. 8 134 February 27th a.m. 9 135 5° 9°15'

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p.m. 1 136 February 28th a.m.

16. Jiao 交 – Contact 2 137 6° 10°15'

p.m. 3 138 March 01st a.m. 4 139 7° 11°15' p.m. 5 140 March 02nd a.m. 6 141 8° 12°15' p.m. 7 142 March 03rd a.m. 8 143 9° 13°15' p.m. 9 144 March 04th a.m. 1 145 1° 14°15' p.m.

17. Ruan 耎 – Holding Back 2 146

15. Kui 奎 (16°) – Straddler or Astride

March 05th a.m. 3 147 2° 15°15' p.m. 4 148 March 06th a.m. 5 149 3° 16°15' p.m. 6 150 March 07th a.m. 7 151 4° 17°15' p.m. 8 152 March 08th a.m. 9 153 5° 1°15' p.m. 18. Xi 徯 –

Waiting 1 154

13. Yingshi 營室 (16°) – House or Pyre

March 09th a.m. 2 155 6° 2°15' p.m. 3 156 March 10th a.m. 4 157 7° 3°15' p.m. 5 158 March 11th a.m. 6 159 8° 4°15' p.m. 7 160 March 12th a.m. 8 161 9° 5°15' p.m. 9 162 March 13th a.m. 1 163 10° 6°15' p.m.

19. Xi 從 – Following 2 164

March 14th a.m. 3 165 11° 7°15' p.m. 4 166 March 15th a.m. 5 167 12° 8°15' p.m. 6 168 March 16th a.m. 7 169 13° 9°15' p.m. 8 170 March 17th a.m. 9 171 14° 10°15' p.m. 1 172 March 18th a.m.

20. Jin 進 – Advance 2 173 15° 11°15'

p.m. 3 174 March 19th a.m. 4 175 16° 12°15' p.m. 5 176 March 20th a.m. 6 177 1° 13°15' p.m. 7 178

16. Lou 婁 (12°) – Wall or Mound, Bond

March 21st a.m. 8 179 2° 14°15' p.m. 9 180 March 22nd a.m. 1 181 3° 15°15' p.m.

21. Shi 釋 – Release 2 182

March 23rd a.m. 3 183 4° 16°15' p.m. 4 184 March 24th a.m. 5 185 5° 1°15' p.m. 6 186 March 25th a.m. 7 187 6°

14. Dongbi 東壁 (9°) – Wall or Eastern Wall 2°15'

p.m. 8 188 March 26th a.m. 9 189 7° 3°15' p.m. 1 190 March 27th a.m.

22. Ke 格 – Resistance 2 191 8° 4°15'

p.m. 3 192 March 28th a.m. 4 193 9° 5°15' p.m. 5 194 March 29th a.m. 6 195 10° 6°15' p.m. 7 196 March 30th a.m. 8 197 11° 7°15' p.m. 9 198 March 31st a.m. 23. Yi 夷 – Ease 1 199 12° 8°15' p.m. 2 200 April 01st a.m. 3 201 1° 9°15' p.m. 4 202

17. Wei 胃 (14°) – Stomach

April 02nd a.m. 5 203 2° 1°15' p.m. 6 204

15. Kui 奎 (16°) – Straddler or Astride

April 03rd a.m. 7 205 3° 2°15' p.m. 8 206 April 04th a.m. 9 207 4° 3°15' p.m. 24. Le 樂 – Joy 1 208 April 05th a.m. 2 209 5° 4°15' p.m. 3 210 April 06th a.m. 4 211 6° 5°15' p.m. 5 212 April 07th a.m. 6 213 7° 6°15'

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p.m. 7 214 April 08th a.m. 8 215 8° 7°15' p.m. 9 216 April 09th a.m. 1 217 9° 8°15' p.m.

25. Zheng 爭 – Contention 2 218

April 10th a.m. 3 219 10° 9°15' p.m. 4 220 April 11th a.m. 5 221 11° 10°15' p.m. 6 222 April 12th a.m. 7 223 12° 11°15' p.m. 8 224 April 13th a.m. 9 225 13° 12°15' p.m. 1 226 April 14th a.m.

26. Wu 務 – Endeavor 2 227 14° 13°15'

p.m. 3 228 April 15th a.m. 4 229 1° 14°15' p.m. 5 230

18. Mao 昴 (11°) – Mane or Pleiades

April 16th a.m. 6 231 2° 15°15' p.m. 7 232 April 17th a.m. 8 233 3° 16°15' p.m. 9 234 April 18th a.m. 27. Shi 事 –

Duties 1 235 4° 1°15'

p.m. 2 236

16. Lou 婁 (12°) – Wall or Mound, Bond

April 19th a.m. 3 237 5° 2°15' p.m. 4 238 April 20th a.m. 5 239 6° 3°15' p.m. 6 240 April 21st a.m. 7 241 7° 4°15' p.m. 8 242 April 22nd a.m. 9 243 8° 5°15' p.m. 1 244 April 23rd a.m.

28. Geng 更 – Change 2 245 9° 6°15'

p.m. 3 246 April 24th a.m. 4 247 10° 7°15' p.m. 5 248 April 25th a.m. 6 249 11° 8°15' p.m. 7 250 April 26th a.m. 8 251 19. Bi 畢 (16°) – Net 1° 9°15' p.m. 9 252 April 27th a.m. 1 253 2° 10°15' p.m.

29. Duan 斷 – Decisiveness 2 254

April 28th a.m. 3 255 3° 11°15' p.m. 4 256 April 29th a.m. 5 257 4° 12°15' p.m. 6 258 April 30th a.m. 7 259 5° 1°15' p.m. 8 260

17. Wei 胃 (14°) – Stomach

May 01st a.m. 9 261 6° 2°15' p.m. 1 262 May 02nd a.m.

30. Yi 毅 – Bold Resolution 2 263 7° 3°15'

p.m. 3 264 May 03rd a.m. 4 265 8° 4°15' p.m. 5 266 May 04th a.m. 6 267 9° 5°15' p.m. 7 268 May 05th a.m. 8 269 10° 6°15' p.m. 9 270 May 06th a.m. 1 271 11° 7°15' p.m.

31. Zhuang 裝 – Packing 2 272

May 07th a.m. 3 273 12° 8°15' p.m. 4 274 May 08th a.m. 5 275 13° 9°15' p.m. 6 276 May 09th a.m. 7 277 14° 10°15' p.m. 8 278 May 10th a.m. 9 279 15° 11°15' p.m. 1 280 May 11th a.m.

32. Zhong 眾 – Legion 2 281 16° 12°15'

p.m. 3 282 May 12th a.m. 4 283 1° 13°15' p.m. 5 284

20. Zuixi 觜觿 (2°) – Beak of the Turtle

May 13th a.m. 6 285 2° 14°15' p.m. 7 286 May 14th a.m. 8 287 1° 1°15' p.m. 9 288

18. Mao 昴 (11°) – Mane or Pleiades

May 15th a.m. 1 289

21. Shen 參 (9°) – Triaster or Orion, Mixture 2° 2°15'

p.m. 33. Mi 密 – Closeness 2 290

May 16th a.m. 3 291 3° 3°15'

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p.m. 4 292 May 17th a.m. 5 293 4° 4°15' p.m. 6 294 May 18th a.m. 7 295 5° 5°15' p.m. 8 296 May 19th a.m. 9 297 6° 6°15' p.m. 1 298 May 20th a.m.

34. Qin 親 – Kinship 2 299 7° 7°15'

p.m. 3 300 May 21st a.m. 4 301 8° 8°15' p.m. 5 302 May 22nd a.m. 6 303 9° 9°15' p.m. 7 304 May 23rd a.m. 8 305 1° 10°15' p.m. 9 306

22. Dongjing 東井 (33°) – Well or Eastern Well

May 24th a.m. 1 307 2° 11°15' p.m.

35. Lian 斂 – Gathering 2 308

May 25th a.m. 3 309 3° 19. Bi 畢 (16°) – Net 1°15' p.m. 4 310 May 26th a.m. 5 311 4° 2°15' p.m. 6 312 May 27th a.m. 7 313 5° 3°15' p.m. 8 314 May 28th a.m. 9 315 6° 4°15' p.m. 1 316 May 29th a.m.

36. Qiang 強 – Strength 2 317 7° 5°15'

p.m. 3 318 May 30th a.m. 4 319 8° 6°15' p.m. 5 320 May 31st a.m. 6 321 9° 7°15' p.m. 7 322 June 01st a.m. 8 323 10° 8°15' p.m. 9 324 June 02nd a.m. 37. Cui 睟 – Purity 1 325 11° 9°15' p.m. 2 326 June 03rd a.m. 3 327 12° 10°15' p.m. 4 328 June 04th a.m. 5 329 13° 11°15' p.m. 6 330 June 05th a.m. 7 331 14° 12°15' p.m. 8 332 June 06th a.m. 9 333 15° 13°15' p.m. 1 334 June 07th a.m.

38. Sheng 盛 – Fullness 2 335 16° 14°15'

p.m. 3 336 June 08th a.m. 4 337 17° 15°15' p.m. 5 338 June 09th a.m. 6 339 18° 16°15' p.m. 7 340 June 10th a.m. 8 341 19° 1°15' p.m. 9 342

20. Zuixi 觜觿 (2°) – Beak of the Turtle

June 11th a.m. 1 343 20° 2°15' p.m.

39. Ju 居 – Residence 2 344

June 12th a.m. 3 345 21° 1°15' p.m. 4 346 June 13th a.m. 5 347 22°

21. Shen 參 (9°) – Triaster or Orion, Mixture 2°15'

p.m. 6 348 June 14th a.m. 7 349 23° 3°15' p.m. 8 350 June 15th a.m. 9 351 24° 4°15' p.m. 1 352 June 16th a.m.

40. Fa 法 – Law / Model 2 353 25° 5°15'

p.m. 3 354 June 17th a.m. 4 355 26° 6°15' p.m. 5 356 June 18th a.m. 6 357 27° 7°15' p.m. 7 358 June 19th a.m. 8 359 28° 8°15' p.m. 9 360 June 20th a.m. 1 361 29° 9°15' p.m.

41. Ying 應 – Response 2 362

June 21st a.m. 3 363 30° 1°15' p.m. 4 364 June 22nd a.m. 5 365 31°

22. Dongjing 東井 (33°) – Well or Eastern Well 2°15'

p.m. 6 366 June 23rd a.m. 7 367 32° 3°15' p.m. 8 368 June 24th a.m. 9 369 33° 4°15' p.m. 1 370

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June 25th a.m. 42. Ying 迎 – Going to Meet

2 371 1° 5°15'

p.m. 3 372 June 26th a.m. 4 373

23. Yugui 輿鬼 (4°) – Ghost or Ghostly Carriage

2° 6°15' p.m. 5 374 June 27th a.m. 6 375 3° 7°15' p.m. 7 376 June 28th a.m. 8 377 4° 8°15' p.m. 9 378 June 29th a.m. 1 379 24. Liu 柳 (15°) –

Willow 1° 9°15'

p.m.

43. Yu 遇 – Encounters

2 380 June 30th a.m. 3 381 2° 10°15' p.m. 4 382 July 01st a.m. 5 383 3° 11°15' p.m. 6 384 July 02nd a.m. 7 385 4° 12°15' p.m. 8 386 July 03rd a.m. 9 387 5° 13°15' p.m. 44. Cao 灶 –

Stove 1 388

July 04th a.m. 2 389 6° 14°15' p.m. 3 390 July 05th a.m. 4 391 7° 15°15' p.m. 5 392 July 06th a.m. 6 393 8° 16°15' p.m. 7 394 July 07th a.m. 8 395 9° 17°15' p.m. 9 396 July 08th a.m. 1 397 10° 18°15' p.m.

45. Da 大 – Greatness 2 398

July 09th a.m. 3 399 11° 19°15' p.m. 4 400 July 10th a.m. 5 401 12° 20°15' p.m. 6 402 July 11th a.m. 7 403 13° 21°15' p.m. 8 404 July 12th a.m. 9 405 14° 22°15' p.m. 1 406 July 13th a.m.

46. Kuo 廓 – Enlargement 2 407 15° 23°15'

p.m. 3 408 July 14th a.m. 4 409 1° 24°15' p.m. 5 410 July 15th a.m. 6 411

25. Qixing 七星 (7°) – Star or Seven Stars, or Niao 鳥 – Bird 2° 25°15'

p.m. 7 412 July 16th a.m. 8 413 3° 26°15' p.m. 9 414 July 17th a.m. 1 415 4° 27°15' p.m.

47. Wen 文 – Pattern 2 416

July 18th a.m. 3 417 5° 28°15' p.m. 4 418 July 19th a.m. 5 419 6° 29°15' p.m. 6 420 July 20th a.m. 7 421 7° 30°15' p.m. 8 422 July 21st a.m. 9 423 1° 31°15' p.m. 48. Li 禮 – Ritual 1 424 July 22nd a.m. 2 425

26. Zhang 張(18°) – Spread or Drawn Bow, Extending 2° 32°15'

p.m. 3 426 July 23rd a.m. 4 427 3° 33°15' p.m. 5 428 July 24th a.m. 6 429 4° 1°15' p.m. 7 430 July 25th a.m. 8 431 5°

23. Yugui 輿鬼 (4°) – Ghost or Ghostly Carriage 2°15'

p.m. 9 432 July 26th a.m. 49. Tao 逃 – Flight 1 433 6° 3°15' p.m. 2 434 July 27th a.m. 3 435 7° 4°15' p.m. 4 436 July 28th a.m. 5 437 8° 1°15' p.m. 6 438

24. Liu 柳 (15°) – Willow

July 29th a.m. 7 439 9° 2°15' p.m. 8 440 July 30th a.m. 9 441 10° 3°15' p.m. 1 442 July 31st a.m. 2 443 11° 4°15' p.m.

50. Tang 唐 – Vastness / Wasting 3 444

August 01st a.m. 4 445 12° 5°15' p.m. 5 446

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August 02nd a.m. 6 447 13° 6°15' p.m. 7 448 August 03rd a.m. 8 449 14° 7°15' p.m. 9 450 August 04th a.m. 1 451 15° 8°15' p.m.

51. Chang 常 – Constancy 2 452

August 05th a.m. 3 453 16° 9°15' p.m. 4 454 August 06th a.m. 5 455 17° 10°15' p.m. 6 456 August 07th a.m. 7 457 18° 11°15' p.m. 8 458 August 08th a.m. 9 459 27. Yi 翼 (18°) – Wing 1° 12°15' p.m. 1 460 August 09th a.m.

52. Du 度 - Measure 2 461 2° 13°15'

p.m. 3 462 August 10th a.m. 4 463 3° 14°15' p.m. 5 464 August 11th a.m. 6 465 4° 15°15' p.m. 7 466 August 12th a.m. 8 467 5° 1°15' p.m. 9 468 August 13th a.m. 1 469 6°

25. Qixing 七星 (7°) – Star or Seven Stars, or Niao 鳥 – Bird

2°15'

p.m.

53. Yong 永 – Eternity

2 470 August 14th a.m. 3 471 7° 3°15' p.m. 4 472 August 15th a.m. 5 473 8° 4°15' p.m. 6 474 August 16th a.m. 7 475 9° 5°15' p.m. 8 476 August 17th a.m. 9 477 10° 6°15' p.m. 54. Kun 昆 – Unity 1 478 August 18th a.m. 2 479 11° 7°15' p.m. 3 480 August 19th a.m. 4 481 12° 1°15' p.m. 5 482 August 20th a.m. 6 483 13°

26. Zhang 張 (18°) – Spread or Drawn Bow, Extending 2°15'

p.m. 7 484 August 21st a.m. 8 485 14° 3°15' p.m. 9 486 August 22nd a.m. 1 487 15° 4°15' p.m.

55. Jian 減 – Diminishment 2 488

August 23rd a.m. 3 489 16° 5°15' p.m. 4 490 August 24th a.m. 5 491 17° 6°15' p.m. 6 492 August 25th a.m. 7 493 18° 7°15' p.m. 8 494 August 26th a.m. 9 495 1° 8°15' p.m. 1 496 August 27th a.m.

56. Jin 唫 – Closed Mouth 2 497

28. Zhen 軫 (17°) – Axletree or Carriage Board 2° 9°15'

p.m. 3 498 August 28th a.m. 4 499 3° 10°15' p.m. 5 500 August 29th a.m. 6 501 4° 11°15' p.m. 7 502 August 30th a.m. 8 503 5° 12°15' p.m. 9 504 August 31st a.m. 1 505 6° 13°15' p.m.

57. Shou 守 – Guardedness 2 506

September 01st a.m. 3 507 7° 14°15' p.m. 4 508 September 02nd a.m. 5 509 8° 15°15' p.m. 6 510 September 03rd a.m. 7 511 9° 16°15' p.m. 8 512 September 04th a.m. 9 513 10° 17°15' p.m. 1 514 September 05th a.m.

58. Xi 翕 – Closing In 2 515 11° 18°15'

p.m. 3 516 September 06th a.m. 4 517 12° 27. Yi 翼 (18°) –

Wing 1°15'

p.m. 5 518 September 07th a.m. 6 519 13° 2°15' p.m. 7 520 September 08th a.m. 8 521 14° 3°15' p.m. 9 522 September 09th a.m. 1 523 15° 4°15'

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p.m. 59. Ju 聚 – Massing

2 524

September 10th a.m. 3 525 16° 5°15' p.m. 4 526 September 11th a.m. 5 527 17° 6°15' p.m. 6 528 September 12th a.m. 7 529 1° 7°15' p.m. 8 530

1. Dajiao 大角 (12°) – Horn or Great horn

September 13th a.m. 9 531 2° 8°15' p.m. 1 532 September 14th a.m.

60. Ji 積 – Accumulation 2 533 3° 9°15'

p.m. 3 534 September 15th a.m. 4 535 4° 10°15' p.m. 5 536 September 16th a.m. 6 537 5° 11°15' p.m. 7 538 September 17th a.m. 8 539 6° 12°15' p.m. 9 540 September 18th a.m. 1 541 7° 13°15' p.m.

61. Shi 飾 – Embellishment 2 542

September 19th a.m. 3 543 8° 14°15' p.m. 4 544 September 20th a.m. 5 545 9° 15°15' p.m. 6 546 September 21st a.m. 7 547 10° 16°15' p.m. 8 548 September 22nd a.m. 9 549 11° 17°15' p.m. 62. Yi 疑 – Doubt 1 550 September 23rd a.m. 2 551 12° 18°15' p.m. 3 552 September 24th a.m. 4 553 1° 1°15' p.m. 5 554

2. Kang 亢 (9°) – Gullet or Neck

September 25th a.m. 6 555 2°

28. Zhen 軫 (17°) – Axletree or Carriage Board 2°15'

p.m. 7 556 September 26th a.m. 8 557 3° 3°15' p.m. 9 558 September 27th a.m. 63. Shi 視 –

Watch 1 559 4° 4°15'

p.m. 2 560 September 28th a.m. 3 561 5° 5°15' p.m. 4 562 September 29th a.m. 5 563 6° 6°15' p.m. 6 564 September 30th a.m. 7 565 7° 7°15' p.m. 8 566 October 01st a.m. 9 567 8° 8°15' p.m. 1 568 October 02nd a.m.

64. Chen 沉 – Sinking 2 569 9° 9°15'

p.m. 3 570 October 03rd a.m. 4 571 1° 10°15' p.m. 5 572 October 04th a.m. 6 573

3. Di 氐 (15°) – Base or Foundation, Floor, Root 2° 11°15'

p.m. 7 574 October 05th a.m. 8 575 3° 12°15' p.m. 9 576 October 06th a.m. 65. Nei 內 – Inner 1 577 4° 13°15' p.m. 2 578 October 07th a.m. 3 579 5° 14°15' p.m. 4 580 October 08th a.m. 5 581 6° 15°15' p.m. 6 582 October 09th a.m. 7 583 7° 16°15' p.m. 8 584 October 10th a.m. 9 585 8° 17°15' p.m. 1 586 October 11th a.m.

66. Qu 去 – Departure 2 587 9° 1°15'

p.m. 3 588 1. Dajiao 大角 (12°) – Horn or Great horn

October 12th a.m. 4 589 10° 2°15' p.m. 5 590 October 13th a.m. 6 591 11° 3°15' p.m. 7 592 October 14th a.m. 8 593 12° 4°15' p.m. 9 594 October 15th a.m. 1 595 13° 5°15' p.m.

67. Hui 晦 – Darkening 2 596

October 16th a.m. 3 597 14° 6°15' p.m. 4 598 October 17th a.m. 5 599 15° 7°15' p.m. 6 600

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October 18th a.m. 7 601 1° 8°15' p.m. 8 602 October 19th a.m. 9 603

4. Fang 房 (5°) – Chamber or Room, House, Shop 2° 9°15'

p.m. 1 604 October 20th a.m.

68. Meng 瞢 – Dimming 2 605 3° 10°15'

p.m. 3 606 October 21st a.m. 4 607 4° 11°15' p.m. 5 608 October 22nd a.m. 6 609 5° 12°15' p.m. 7 610 October 23rd a.m. 8 611 5. Xin 心 (5°) – Heart 1° 1°15' p.m. 9 612

2. Kang 亢 (9°) – Gullet or Neck

October 24th a.m. 1 613 2° 2°15' p.m.

69. Qiong 窮 – Exhaustion 2 614

October 25th a.m. 3 615 3° 3°15' p.m. 4 616 October 26th a.m. 5 617 4° 4°15' p.m. 6 618 October 27th a.m. 7 619 5° 5°15' p.m. 8 620 October 28th a.m. 9 621 6. Wei 尾 (18°) – Tail 1° 6°15' p.m. 1 622 October 29th a.m.

70. Ge 割 – Severance 2 623 2° 7°15'

p.m. 3 624 October 30th a.m. 4 625 3° 8°15' p.m. 5 626 October 31st a.m. 6 627 4° 9°15' p.m. 7 628 November 01st a.m. 8 629 5° 1°15' p.m. 9 630 November 02nd a.m. 1 631 6°

3. Di 氐 (15°) – Base or Foundation, Floor, Root 2°15'

p.m. 71. Zhi 止 – Stoppage 2 632

November 03rd a.m. 3 633 7° 3°15' p.m. 4 634 November 04th a.m. 5 635 8° 4°15' p.m. 6 636 November 05th a.m. 7 637 9° 5°15' p.m. 8 638 November 06th a.m. 9 639 10° 6°15' p.m. 1 640 November 07th a.m.

72. Jian 堅 – Hardness 2 641 11° 7°15'

p.m. 3 642 November 08th a.m. 4 643 12° 8°15' p.m. 5 644 November 09th a.m. 6 645 13° 9°15' p.m. 7 646 November 10th a.m. 8 647 14° 10°15' p.m. 9 648 November 11th a.m. 1 649 15° 11°15' p.m.

73. Cheng 成 – Completion 2 650

November 12th a.m. 3 651 16° 12°15' p.m. 4 652 November 13th a.m. 5 653 17° 13°15' p.m. 6 654 November 14th a.m. 7 655 18° 14°15' p.m. 8 656 November 15th a.m. 9 657 1° 15°15' p.m. 1 658 November 16th a.m.

74. Zhi 致 – Closure 2 659

7. Ji 箕 (11° 15') – Winnower or Winnowing Basket 2° 1°15'

p.m. 3 660 November 17th a.m. 4 661 3°

4. Fang 房 (5°) – Chamber or Room, House, Shop 2°15'

p.m. 5 662 November 18th a.m. 6 663 4° 3°15' p.m. 7 664 November 19th a.m. 8 665 5° 4°15' p.m. 9 666 November 20th a.m. 1 667 6° 5°15' p.m.

75. Shi 失 – Failure 2 668

November 21st a.m. 3 669 7° 5. Xin 心 (5°) – Heart 1°15' p.m. 4 670 November 22nd a.m. 5 671 8° 2°15' p.m. 6 672 November 23rd a.m. 7 673 9° 3°15' p.m. 8 674 November 24th a.m. 9 675 10° 4°15' p.m. 1 676 November 25th a.m.

76. Ju 劇 – Aggravation 2 677 11° 5°15'

p.m. 3 678 November 26th a.m. 4 679 8. Nandou 南斗 (26°) – 1°15' 6. Wei 尾 (18°) – Tail 1°15'

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p.m. 5 680 November 27th a.m. 6 681

Dipper or Southern Ladle, Southern Dipper 2°15' 2°15'

p.m. 7 682 November 28th a.m. 8 683 3°15' 3°15' p.m. 9 684 November 29th a.m. 1 685 4°15' 4°15' p.m.

77. Xun 馴 – Compliance 2 686

November 30th a.m. 3 687 5°15' 5°15' p.m. 4 688 December 01st a.m. 5 689 6°15' 6°15' p.m. 6 690 December 02nd a.m. 7 691 7°15' 7°15' p.m. 8 692 December 03rd a.m. 9 693 8°15' 8°15' p.m. 1 694 December 04th a.m.

78. Jiang 將 – On the Verge 2 695 9°15' 9°15'

p.m. 3 696 December 05th a.m. 4 697 10°15' 10°15' p.m. 5 698 December 06th a.m. 6 699 11°15' 11°15' p.m. 7 700 December 07th a.m. 8 701 12°15' 12°15' p.m. 9 702 December 08th a.m. 1 703 13°15' 13°15' p.m.

79. Nan 難 – Difficulties 2 704

December 09th a.m. 3 705 14°15' 14°15' p.m. 4 706 December 10th a.m. 5 707 15°15' 15°15' p.m. 6 708 December 11th a.m. 7 709 16°15' 16°15' p.m. 8 710 December 12th a.m. 9 711 17°15' 17°15' p.m. 1 712 December 13th a.m.

80. Qin 勤 – Laboring 2 713 18°15' 18°15'

p.m. 3 714 December 14th a.m. 4 715 19°15' 1°15' p.m. 5 716 December 15th a.m. 6 717 20°15'

7. Ji 箕 (11°15') – Winnower or Winnowing Basket 2°15'

p.m. 7 718 December 16th a.m. 8 719 21°15' 3°15' p.m. 9 720 December 17th a.m. 1 721 22°15' 4°15' p.m.

81. Yang 養 – Fostering 2 722

December 18th a.m. 3 723 23°15' 5°15' p.m. 4 724 December 19th a.m. 5 725 24°15' 6°15' p.m. 6 726 December 20th a.m. 7 727 25°15' 7°15' p.m. 8 728 December 21st a.m. 9 729 26°15' 8°15' p.m. Ying 贏 – Surplus Even

Table 1b. Second ordinary year

date

a.m.

/ p.m.

shou

zan

zan total

二十八宿

28 lunar mansions or 28 constellations and their

degrees Sun enters in 1st year A.D.

二十八宿

28 lunar mansions or 28 constellations and their

degrees Sun enters in 2001st year A.D.

December 22nd a.m. 1 001 1°15' 9°15' p.m.

01. Zhong 中 – Center 2 002

December 23rd a.m. 3 003

9. Qianniu 牽牛 (8°) – Drawn Ox or Ox boy, Draught Ox 2°15' 10°15'

p.m. 4 004 December 24th a.m. 5 005 3°15' 11°15' p.m. 6 006 December 25th a.m. 7 007 4°15' 1°30' p.m. 8 008 December 26th a.m. 9 009 5°15' 2°30' p.m. 1 010

8. Nandou 南斗 (26°) – Dipper or Southern Ladle, Southern Dipper

December 27th a.m. 02. Zhou 周 – Full Circle 2 011 6°15' 3°30'

p.m. 3 012 December 28th a.m. 4 013 7°15' 4°30'

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p.m. 5 014 December 29th a.m. 6 015 8°15' 5°30' p.m. 7 016 December 30th a.m. 8 017 1°15' 7°30' p.m. 9 018 December 31st a.m. 1 019 2°15' 8°30' p.m.

03. Xian 礥 (賢) – Mired 2 020

10. Xunü 須女 (12°) – Woman or Servant Maiden, Weaving Maiden

January 01st a.m. 3 021 3°15' 9°30' p.m. 4 022 January 02nd a.m. 5 023 4°15' 10°30' p.m. 6 024 January 03rd a.m. 7 025 5°15' 11°30' p.m. 8 026 January 04th a.m. 9 027 6°15' 12°30' p.m. 1 028 January 05th a.m.

04. Xian 閑 – Barrier 2 029 7°15' 13°30'

p.m. 3 030 January 06th a.m. 4 031 8°15' 14°30' p.m. 5 032 January 07th a.m. 6 033 9°15' 15°30' p.m. 7 034 January 08th a.m. 8 035 10°15' 16°30' p.m. 9 036 January 09th a.m. 1 037 11°15' 17°30' p.m.

05. Shao 少 – Keeping Small 2 038

January 10th a.m. 3 039 12°15' 18°30' p.m. 4 040 January 11th a.m. 5 041 1°15' 19°30' p.m. 6 042

11. Xu 虛 (10°) – Barrens or Void

January 12th a.m. 7 043 2°15' 20°30' p.m. 8 044 January 13th a.m. 9 045 3°15' 21°30' p.m. 1 046 January 14th a.m.

06. Li 戾 – Contrariety 2 047 4°15' 22°30'

p.m. 3 048 January 15th a.m. 4 049 5°15' 23°30' p.m. 5 050 January 16th a.m. 6 051 6°15' 24°30' p.m. 7 052 January 17th a.m. 8 053 7°15' 25°30' p.m. 9 054 January 18th a.m. 1 055 8°15' 2°30' p.m.

07. Shang 上 – Ascent 2 056

January 19th a.m. 3 057 9°15' 26°30' p.m. 4 058 January 20th a.m. 5 059 10°15' 1°30' p.m. 6 060 January 21st a.m. 7 061 1°15'

9. Qianniu 牽牛 (8°) – Drawn Ox or Ox boy, Draught Ox 2°30'

p.m. 8 062 12. Wei 危 (17°) – Roof or Danger, Rooftop

January 22nd a.m. 9 063 2°15' 3°30' p.m. 1 064 January 23rd a.m.

08. Gan 干 – Opposition 2 065 3°15' 4°30'

p.m. 3 066 January 24th a.m. 4 067 4°15' 5°30' p.m. 5 068 January 25th a.m. 6 069 5°15' 6°30' p.m. 7 070 January 26th a.m. 8 071 6°15' 7°30' p.m. 9 072 January 27th a.m. 1 073 7°15' 8°30' p.m. 2 074 January 28th a.m.

09. Shu 狩 (爻守) – Branching Out 3 075 8°15' 1°30'

p.m. 4 076 January 29th a.m. 5 077 9°15' 2°30' p.m. 6 078

10. Xunü 須女 (12°) – Woman or Servant Maiden, Weaving Maiden

January 30th a.m. 7 079 10°15' 3°30' p.m. 8 080 January 31st a.m. 9 081 11°15' 4°30' p.m. 1 082 February 01st a.m. 2 083 12°15' 5°30' p.m.

10. Xian 羡 –Defectiveness / Distortion 3 084

February 02nd a.m. 4 085 13°15' 6°30' p.m. 5 086 February 03rd a.m. 6 087 14°15' 7°30' p.m. 7 088 February 04th a.m. 8 089 15°15' 8°30' p.m. 9 090 February 05th a.m. 1 091 16°15' 9°30' p.m.

11. Cha 差 – Divergence 2 092

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February 06th a.m. 3 093 17°15' 10°30' p.m. 4 094 February 07th a.m. 5 095 1°15' 11°30' p.m. 6 096

13. Yingshi 營室 (16°) – House or Pyre

February 08th a.m. 7 097 2°15' 12°30' p.m. 8 098 February 09th a.m. 9 099 3°15' 1°30' p.m. 1 100

11. Xu 虛 (10°) – Barrens or Void

February 10th a.m. 12. Tong 童 – Youthfulness 2 101 4°15' 2°30'

p.m. 3 102 February 11th a.m. 4 103 5°15' 3°30' p.m. 5 104 February 12th a.m. 6 105 6°15' 4°30' p.m. 7 106 February 13th a.m. 8 107 7°15' 5°30' p.m. 9 108 February 14th a.m. 1 109 8°15' 6°30' p.m.

13. Zeng 增 – Increase 2 110

February 15th a.m. 3 111 9°15' 7°30' p.m. 4 112 February 16th a.m. 5 113 10°15' 8°30' p.m. 6 114 February 17th a.m. 7 115 11°15' 9°30' p.m. 8 116 February 18th a.m. 9 117 12°15' 10°30' p.m. 1 118 February 19th a.m.

14. Rui 銳 – Penetration 2 119 13°15' 1°30'

p.m. 3 120 February 20th a.m. 4 121 14°15'

12. Wei 危 (17°) – Roof or Danger, Rooftop 2°30'

p.m. 5 122 February 21st a.m. 6 123 15°15' 3°30' p.m. 7 124 February 22nd a.m. 8 125 16°15' 4°30' p.m. 9 126 February 23rd a.m. 15. Da 達 – Reach 1 127 1°15' 5°30' p.m. 2 128

14. Dongbi 東壁 (9°) – Wall or Eastern Wall

February 24th a.m. 3 129 2°15' 6°30' p.m. 4 130 February 25th a.m. 5 131 3°15' 7°30' p.m. 6 132 February 26th a.m. 7 133 4°15' 8°30' p.m. 8 134 February 27th a.m. 9 135 5°15' 9°30' p.m. 1 136 February 28th a.m.

16. Jiao 交 – Contact 2 137 6°15' 10°30'

p.m. 3 138 March 01st a.m. 4 139 7°15' 11°30' p.m. 5 140 March 02nd a.m. 6 141 8°15' 12°30' p.m. 7 142 March 03rd a.m. 8 143 9°15' 13°30' p.m. 9 144 March 04th a.m. 1 145 1°15' 14°30' p.m.

17. Ruan 耎 – Holding Back 2 146

15. Kui 奎 (16°) – Straddler or Astride

March 05th a.m. 3 147 2°15' 15°30' p.m. 4 148 March 06th a.m. 5 149 3°15' 16°30' p.m. 6 150 March 07th a.m. 7 151 4°15' 17°30' p.m. 8 152 March 08th a.m. 9 153 5°15' 1°30' p.m. 18. Xi 徯 –

Waiting 1 154

13. Yingshi 營室 (16°) – House or Pyre

March 09th a.m. 2 155 6°15' 2°30' p.m. 3 156 March 10th a.m. 4 157 7°15' 3°30' p.m. 5 158 March 11th a.m. 6 159 8°15' 4°30' p.m. 7 160 March 12th a.m. 8 161 9°15' 5°30' p.m. 9 162 March 13th a.m. 1 163 10°15' 6°30' p.m.

19. Xi 從 – Following 2 164

March 14th a.m. 3 165 11°15' 7°30' p.m. 4 166 March 15th a.m. 5 167 12°15' 8°30' p.m. 6 168 March 16th a.m. 7 169 13°15' 9°30' p.m. 8 170 March 17th a.m. 9 171 14°15' 10°30'

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p.m. 1 172 March 18th a.m.

20. Jin 進 – Advance 2 173 15°15' 11°30'

p.m. 3 174 March 19th a.m. 4 175 16°15' 12°30' p.m. 5 176 March 20th a.m. 6 177 1°15' 13°30' p.m. 7 178

16. Lou 婁 (12°) – Wall or Mound, Bond

March 21st a.m. 8 179 2°15' 14°30' p.m. 9 180 March 22nd a.m. 1 181 3°15' 15°30' p.m.

21. Shi 釋 – Release 2 182

March 23rd a.m. 3 183 4°15' 16°30' p.m. 4 184 March 24th a.m. 5 185 5°15' 1°30' p.m. 6 186 March 25th a.m. 7 187 6°15'

14. Dongbi 東壁 (9°) – Wall or Eastern Wall 2°30'

p.m. 8 188 March 26th a.m. 9 189 7°15' 3°30' p.m. 1 190 March 27th a.m.

22. Ke 格 – Resistance 2 191 8°15' 4°30'

p.m. 3 192 March 28th a.m. 4 193 9°15' 5°30' p.m. 5 194 March 29th a.m. 6 195 10°15' 6°30' p.m. 7 196 March 30th a.m. 8 197 11°15' 7°30' p.m. 9 198 March 31st a.m. 23. Yi 夷 – Ease 1 199 12°15' 8°30' p.m. 2 200 April 01st a.m. 3 201 1°15' 9°30' p.m. 4 202

17. Wei 胃 (14°) – Stomach

April 02nd a.m. 5 203 2°15' 1°30' p.m. 6 204

15. Kui 奎 (16°) – Straddler or Astride

April 03rd a.m. 7 205 3°15' 2°30' p.m. 8 206 April 04th a.m. 9 207 4°15' 3°30' p.m. 24. Le 樂 – Joy 1 208 April 05th a.m. 2 209 5°15' 4°30' p.m. 3 210 April 06th a.m. 4 211 6°15' 5°30' p.m. 5 212 April 07th a.m. 6 213 7°15' 6°30' p.m. 7 214 April 08th a.m. 8 215 8°15' 7°30' p.m. 9 216 April 09th a.m. 1 217 9°15' 8°30' p.m.

25. Zheng 爭 – Contention 2 218

April 10th a.m. 3 219 10°15' 9°30' p.m. 4 220 April 11th a.m. 5 221 11°15' 10°30' p.m. 6 222 April 12th a.m. 7 223 12°15' 11°30' p.m. 8 224 April 13th a.m. 9 225 13°15' 12°30' p.m. 1 226 April 14th a.m.

26. Wu 務 – Endeavor 2 227 14°15' 13°30'

p.m. 3 228 April 15th a.m. 4 229 1°15' 14°30' p.m. 5 230

18. Mao 昴 (11°) – Mane or Pleiades

April 16th a.m. 6 231 2°15' 15°30' p.m. 7 232 April 17th a.m. 8 233 3°15' 16°30' p.m. 9 234 April 18th a.m. 27. Shi 事 –

Duties 1 235 4°15' 1°30'

p.m. 2 236

16. Lou 婁 (12°) – Wall or Mound, Bond

April 19th a.m. 3 237 5°15' 2°30' p.m. 4 238 April 20th a.m. 5 239 6°15' 3°30' p.m. 6 240 April 21st a.m. 7 241 7°15' 4°30' p.m. 8 242 April 22nd a.m. 9 243 8°15' 5°30' p.m. 1 244 April 23rd a.m.

28. Geng 更 – Change 2 245 9°15' 6°30'

p.m. 3 246 April 24th a.m. 4 247 10°15' 7°30' p.m. 5 248 April 25th a.m. 6 249 11°15' 8°30'

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p.m. 7 250 April 26th a.m. 8 251 19. Bi 畢 (16°) – Net 1°15' 9°30' p.m. 9 252 April 27th a.m. 1 253 2°15' 10°30' p.m.

29. Duan 斷 – Decisiveness 2 254

April 28th a.m. 3 255 3°15' 11°30' p.m. 4 256 April 29th a.m. 5 257 4°15' 12°30' p.m. 6 258 April 30th a.m. 7 259 5°15' 1°30' p.m. 8 260

17. Wei 胃 (14°) – Stomach

May 01st a.m. 9 261 6°15' 2°30' p.m. 1 262 May 02nd a.m.

30. Yi 毅 – Bold Resolution 2 263 7°15' 3°30'

p.m. 3 264 May 03rd a.m. 4 265 8°15' 4°30' p.m. 5 266 May 04th a.m. 6 267 9°15' 5°30' p.m. 7 268 May 05th a.m. 8 269 10°15' 6°30' p.m. 9 270 May 06th a.m. 1 271 11°15' 7°30' p.m.

31. Zhuang 裝 – Packing 2 272

May 07th a.m. 3 273 12°15' 8°30' p.m. 4 274 May 08th a.m. 5 275 13°15' 9°30' p.m. 6 276 May 09th a.m. 7 277 14°15' 10°30' p.m. 8 278 May 10th a.m. 9 279 15°15' 11°30' p.m. 1 280 May 11th a.m.

32. Zhong 眾 – Legion 2 281 16°15' 12°30'

p.m. 3 282 May 12th a.m. 4 283 1°15' 13°30' p.m. 5 284

20. Zuixi 觜觿 (2°) – Beak of the Turtle

May 13th a.m. 6 285 2°15' 14°30' p.m. 7 286 May 14th a.m. 8 287 1°15' 1°30' p.m. 9 288

18. Mao 昴 (11°) – Mane or Pleiades

May 15th a.m. 1 289

21. Shen 參 (9°) – Triaster or Orion, Mixture 2°15' 2°30'

p.m. 33. Mi 密 – Closeness 2 290

May 16th a.m. 3 291 3°15' 3°30' p.m. 4 292 May 17th a.m. 5 293 4°15' 4°30' p.m. 6 294 May 18th a.m. 7 295 5°15' 5°30' p.m. 8 296 May 19th a.m. 9 297 6°15' 6°30' p.m. 1 298 May 20th a.m.

34. Qin 親 – Kinship 2 299 7°15' 7°30'

p.m. 3 300 May 21st a.m. 4 301 8°15' 8°30' p.m. 5 302 May 22nd a.m. 6 303 9°15' 9°30' p.m. 7 304 May 23rd a.m. 8 305 1°15' 10°30' p.m. 9 306

22. Dongjing 東井 (33°) – Well or Eastern Well

May 24th a.m. 1 307 2°15' 11°30' p.m.

35. Lian 斂 – Gathering 2 308

May 25th a.m. 3 309 3°15' 19. Bi 畢 (16°) – Net 1°30' p.m. 4 310 May 26th a.m. 5 311 4°15' 2°30' p.m. 6 312 May 27th a.m. 7 313 5°15' 3°30' p.m. 8 314 May 28th a.m. 9 315 6°15' 4°30' p.m. 1 316 May 29th a.m.

36. Qiang 強 – Strength 2 317 7°15' 5°30'

p.m. 3 318 May 30th a.m. 4 319 8°15' 6°30' p.m. 5 320 May 31st a.m. 6 321 9°15' 7°30' p.m. 7 322 June 01st a.m. 8 323 10°15' 8°30' p.m. 9 324 June 02nd a.m. 37. Cui 睟 – Purity 1 325 11°15' 9°30' p.m. 2 326 June 03rd a.m. 3 327 12°15' 10°30'

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p.m. 4 328 June 04th a.m. 5 329 13°15' 11°30' p.m. 6 330 June 05th a.m. 7 331 14°15' 12°30' p.m. 8 332 June 06th a.m. 9 333 15°15' 13°30' p.m. 1 334 June 07th a.m.

38. Sheng 盛 – Fullness 2 335 16°15' 14°30'

p.m. 3 336 June 08th a.m. 4 337 17°15' 15°30' p.m. 5 338 June 09th a.m. 6 339 18°15' 16°30' p.m. 7 340 June 10th a.m. 8 341 19°15' 1°30' p.m. 9 342

20. Zuixi 觜觿 (2°) – Beak of the Turtle

June 11th a.m. 1 343 20°15' 2°30' p.m.

39. Ju 居 – Residence 2 344

June 12th a.m. 3 345 21°15' 1°30' p.m. 4 346 June 13th a.m. 5 347 22°15'

21. Shen 參 (9°) – Triaster or Orion, Mixture 2°30'

p.m. 6 348 June 14th a.m. 7 349 23°15' 3°30' p.m. 8 350 June 15th a.m. 9 351 24°15' 4°30' p.m. 1 352 June 16th a.m.

40. Fa 法 – Law / Model 2 353 25°15' 5°30'

p.m. 3 354 June 17th a.m. 4 355 26°15' 6°30' p.m. 5 356 June 18th a.m. 6 357 27°15' 7°30' p.m. 7 358 June 19th a.m. 8 359 28°15' 8°30' p.m. 9 360 June 20th a.m. 1 361 29°15' 9°30' p.m.

41. Ying 應 – Response 2 362

June 21st a.m. 3 363 30°15' 1°30' p.m. 4 364 June 22nd a.m. 5 365 31°15'

22. Dongjing 東井 (33°) – Well or Eastern Well 2°30'

p.m. 6 366 June 23rd a.m. 7 367 32°15' 3°30' p.m. 8 368 June 24th a.m. 9 369 33°15' 4°30' p.m. 1 370 June 25th a.m.

42. Ying 迎 – Going to Meet 2 371 1°15' 5°30'

p.m. 3 372 June 26th a.m. 4 373

23. Yugui 輿鬼 (4°) – Ghost or Ghostly Carriage 2°15' 6°30'

p.m. 5 374 June 27th a.m. 6 375 3°15' 7°30' p.m. 7 376 June 28th a.m. 8 377 4°15' 8°30' p.m. 9 378 June 29th a.m. 1 379 24. Liu 柳 (15°) –

Willow 1°15' 9°30'

p.m.

43. Yu 遇 – Encounters

2 380 June 30th a.m. 3 381 2°15' 10°30' p.m. 4 382 July 01st a.m. 5 383 3°15' 11°30' p.m. 6 384 July 02nd a.m. 7 385 4°15' 12°30' p.m. 8 386 July 03rd a.m. 9 387 5°15' 13°30' p.m. 44. Cao 灶 –

Stove 1 388

July 04th a.m. 2 389 6°15' 14°30' p.m. 3 390 July 05th a.m. 4 391 7°15' 15°30' p.m. 5 392 July 06th a.m. 6 393 8°15' 16°30' p.m. 7 394 July 07th a.m. 8 395 9°15' 17°30' p.m. 9 396 July 08th a.m. 1 397 10°15' 18°30' p.m.

45. Da 大 – Greatness 2 398

July 09th a.m. 3 399 11°15' 19°30' p.m. 4 400 July 10th a.m. 5 401 12°15' 20°30' p.m. 6 402 July 11th a.m. 7 403 13°15' 21°30' p.m. 8 404

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July 12th a.m. 9 405 14°15' 22°30' p.m. 1 406 July 13th a.m.

46. Kuo 廓 – Enlargement 2 407 15°15' 23°30'

p.m. 3 408 July 14th a.m. 4 409 1°15' 24°30' p.m. 5 410 July 15th a.m. 6 411

25. Qixing 七星 (7°) – Star or Seven Stars, or Niao 鳥 – Bird 2°15' 25°30'

p.m. 7 412 July 16th a.m. 8 413 3°15' 26°30' p.m. 9 414 July 17th a.m. 1 415 4°15' 27°30' p.m.

47. Wen 文 – Pattern 2 416

July 18th a.m. 3 417 5°15' 28°30' p.m. 4 418 July 19th a.m. 5 419 6°15' 29°30' p.m. 6 420 July 20th a.m. 7 421 7°15' 30°30' p.m. 8 422 July 21st a.m. 9 423 1°15' 31°30' p.m. 48. Li 禮 – Ritual 1 424 July 22nd a.m. 2 425

26. Zhang 張(18°) – Spread or Drawn Bow, Extending 2°15' 32°30'

p.m. 3 426 July 23rd a.m. 4 427 3°15' 33°30' p.m. 5 428 July 24th a.m. 6 429 4°15' 1°30' p.m. 7 430 July 25th a.m. 8 431 5°15'

23. Yugui 輿鬼 (4°) – Ghost or Ghostly Carriage 2°30'

p.m. 9 432 July 26th a.m. 49. Tao 逃 – Flight 1 433 6°15' 3°30' p.m. 2 434 July 27th a.m. 3 435 7°15' 4°30' p.m. 4 436 July 28th a.m. 5 437 8°15' 1°30' p.m. 6 438

24. Liu 柳 (15°) – Willow

July 29th a.m. 7 439 9°15' 2°30' p.m. 8 440 July 30th a.m. 9 441 10°15' 3°30' p.m. 1 442 July 31st a.m. 2 443 11°15' 4°30' p.m.

50. Tang 唐 – Vastness / Wasting 3 444

August 01st a.m. 4 445 12°15' 5°30' p.m. 5 446 August 02nd a.m. 6 447 13°15' 6°30' p.m. 7 448 August 03rd a.m. 8 449 14°15' 7°30' p.m. 9 450 August 04th a.m. 1 451 15°15' 8°30' p.m.

51. Chang 常 – Constancy 2 452

August 05th a.m. 3 453 16°15' 9°30' p.m. 4 454 August 06th a.m. 5 455 17°15' 10°30' p.m. 6 456 August 07th a.m. 7 457 18°15' 11°30' p.m. 8 458 August 08th a.m. 9 459 27. Yi 翼 (18°) – Wing 1°15' 12°30' p.m. 1 460 August 09th a.m.

52. Du 度 - Measure 2 461 2°15' 13°30'

p.m. 3 462 August 10th a.m. 4 463 3°15' 14°30' p.m. 5 464 August 11th a.m. 6 465 4°15' 15°30' p.m. 7 466 August 12th a.m. 8 467 5°15' 1°30' p.m. 9 468 August 13th a.m. 1 469 6°15'

25. Qixing 七星 (7°) – Star or Seven Stars, or Niao 鳥 – Bird

2°30'

p.m.

53. Yong 永 – Eternity

2 470 August 14th a.m. 3 471 7°15' 3°30' p.m. 4 472 August 15th a.m. 5 473 8°15' 4°30' p.m. 6 474 August 16th a.m. 7 475 9°15' 5°30' p.m. 8 476 August 17th a.m. 9 477 10°15' 6°30' p.m. 54. Kun 昆 – Unity 1 478 August 18th a.m. 2 479 11°15' 7°30' p.m. 3 480 August 19th a.m. 4 481 12°15' 1°30' p.m. 5 482

26. Zhang 張 (18°) –

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August 20th a.m. 6 483 13°15' Spread or Drawn Bow, Extending

2°30'

p.m. 7 484 August 21st a.m. 8 485 14°15' 3°30' p.m. 9 486 August 22nd a.m. 1 487 15°15' 4°30' p.m.

55. Jian 減 – Diminishment 2 488

August 23rd a.m. 3 489 16°15' 5°30' p.m. 4 490 August 24th a.m. 5 491 17°15' 6°30' p.m. 6 492 August 25th a.m. 7 493 18°15' 7°30' p.m. 8 494 August 26th a.m. 9 495 1°15' 8°30' p.m. 1 496 August 27th a.m.

56. Jin 唫 – Closed Mouth 2 497

28. Zhen 軫 (17°) – Axletree or Carriage Board 2°15' 9°30'

p.m. 3 498 August 28th a.m. 4 499 3°15' 10°30' p.m. 5 500 August 29th a.m. 6 501 4°15' 11°30' p.m. 7 502 August 30th a.m. 8 503 5°15' 12°30' p.m. 9 504 August 31st a.m. 1 505 6°15' 13°30' p.m.

57. Shou 守 – Guardedness 2 506

September 01st a.m. 3 507 7°15' 14°30' p.m. 4 508 September 02nd a.m. 5 509 8°15' 15°30' p.m. 6 510 September 03rd a.m. 7 511 9°15' 16°30' p.m. 8 512 September 04th a.m. 9 513 10°15' 17°30' p.m. 1 514 September 05th a.m.

58. Xi 翕 – Closing In 2 515 11°15' 18°30'

p.m. 3 516 September 06th a.m. 4 517 12°15' 27. Yi 翼 (18°) –

Wing 1°30'

p.m. 5 518 September 07th a.m. 6 519 13°15' 2°30' p.m. 7 520 September 08th a.m. 8 521 14°15' 3°30' p.m. 9 522 September 09th a.m. 1 523 15°15' 4°30' p.m.

59. Ju 聚 – Massing 2 524

September 10th a.m. 3 525 16°15' 5°30' p.m. 4 526 September 11th a.m. 5 527 17°15' 6°30' p.m. 6 528 September 12th a.m. 7 529 1°15' 7°30' p.m. 8 530

1. Dajiao 大角 (12°) – Horn or Great horn

September 13th a.m. 9 531 2°15' 8°30' p.m. 1 532 September 14th a.m.

60. Ji 積 – Accumulation 2 533 3°15' 9°30'

p.m. 3 534 September 15th a.m. 4 535 4°15' 10°30' p.m. 5 536 September 16th a.m. 6 537 5°15' 11°30' p.m. 7 538 September 17th a.m. 8 539 6°15' 12°30' p.m. 9 540 September 18th a.m. 1 541 7°15' 13°30' p.m.

61. Shi 飾 – Embellishment 2 542

September 19th a.m. 3 543 8°15' 14°30' p.m. 4 544 September 20th a.m. 5 545 9°15' 15°30' p.m. 6 546 September 21st a.m. 7 547 10°15' 16°30' p.m. 8 548 September 22nd a.m. 9 549 11°15' 17°30' p.m. 62. Yi 疑 – Doubt 1 550 September 23rd a.m. 2 551 12°15' 18°30' p.m. 3 552 September 24th a.m. 4 553 1°15' 1°30' p.m. 5 554

2. Kang 亢 (9°) – Gullet or Neck

September 25th a.m. 6 555 2°15'

28. Zhen 軫 (17°) – Axletree or Carriage Board 2°30'

p.m. 7 556 September 26th a.m. 8 557 3°15' 3°30' p.m. 9 558 September 27th a.m. 63. Shi 視 – 1 559 4°15' 4°30'

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Watch p.m. 2 560 September 28th a.m. 3 561 5°15' 5°30' p.m. 4 562 September 29th a.m. 5 563 6°15' 6°30' p.m. 6 564 September 30th a.m. 7 565 7°15' 7°30' p.m. 8 566 October 01st a.m. 9 567 8°15' 8°30' p.m. 1 568 October 02nd a.m.

64. Chen 沉 – Sinking 2 569 9°15' 9°30'

p.m. 3 570 October 03rd a.m. 4 571 1°15' 10°30' p.m. 5 572 October 04th a.m. 6 573

3. Di 氐 (15°) – Base or Foundation, Floor, Root 2°15' 11°30'

p.m. 7 574 October 05th a.m. 8 575 3°15' 12°30' p.m. 9 576 October 06th a.m. 65. Nei 內 – Inner 1 577 4°15' 13°30' p.m. 2 578 October 07th a.m. 3 579 5°15' 14°30' p.m. 4 580 October 08th a.m. 5 581 6°15' 15°30' p.m. 6 582 October 09th a.m. 7 583 7°15' 16°30' p.m. 8 584 October 10th a.m. 9 585 8°15' 17°30' p.m. 1 586 October 11th a.m.

66. Qu 去 – Departure 2 587 9°15' 1°30'

p.m. 3 588 1. Dajiao 大角 (12°) – Horn or Great horn

October 12th a.m. 4 589 10°15' 2°30' p.m. 5 590 October 13th a.m. 6 591 11°15' 3°30' p.m. 7 592 October 14th a.m. 8 593 12°15' 4°30' p.m. 9 594 October 15th a.m. 1 595 13°15' 5°30' p.m.

67. Hui 晦 – Darkening 2 596

October 16th a.m. 3 597 14°15' 6°30' p.m. 4 598 October 17th a.m. 5 599 15°15' 7°30' p.m. 6 600 October 18th a.m. 7 601 1°15' 8°30' p.m. 8 602 October 19th a.m. 9 603

4. Fang 房 (5°) – Chamber or Room, House, Shop 2°15' 9°30'

p.m. 1 604 October 20th a.m.

68. Meng 瞢 – Dimming 2 605 3°15' 10°30'

p.m. 3 606 October 21st a.m. 4 607 4°15' 11°30' p.m. 5 608 October 22nd a.m. 6 609 5°15' 12°30' p.m. 7 610 October 23rd a.m. 8 611 5. Xin 心 (5°) – Heart 1°15' 1°30' p.m. 9 612

2. Kang 亢 (9°) – Gullet or Neck

October 24th a.m. 1 613 2°15' 2°30' p.m.

69. Qiong 窮 – Exhaustion 2 614

October 25th a.m. 3 615 3°15' 3°30' p.m. 4 616 October 26th a.m. 5 617 4°15' 4°30' p.m. 6 618 October 27th a.m. 7 619 5°15' 5°30' p.m. 8 620 October 28th a.m. 9 621 6. Wei 尾 (18°) – Tail 1°15' 6°30' p.m. 1 622 October 29th a.m.

70. Ge 割 – Severance 2 623 2°15' 7°30'

p.m. 3 624 October 30th a.m. 4 625 3°15' 8°30' p.m. 5 626 October 31st a.m. 6 627 4°15' 9°30' p.m. 7 628 November 01st a.m. 8 629 5°15' 1°30' p.m. 9 630 November 02nd a.m. 1 631 6°15'

3. Di 氐 (15°) – Base or Foundation, Floor, Root 2°30'

p.m. 71. Zhi 止 – Stoppage 2 632

November 03rd a.m. 3 633 7°15' 3°30' p.m. 4 634 November 04th a.m. 5 635 8°15' 4°30' p.m. 6 636 November 05th a.m. 7 637 9°15' 5°30'

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p.m. 8 638 November 06th a.m. 9 639 10°15' 6°30' p.m. 1 640 November 07th a.m.

72. Jian 堅 – Hardness 2 641 11°15' 7°30'

p.m. 3 642 November 08th a.m. 4 643 12°15' 8°30' p.m. 5 644 November 09th a.m. 6 645 13°15' 9°30' p.m. 7 646 November 10th a.m. 8 647 14°15' 10°30' p.m. 9 648 November 11th a.m. 1 649 15°15' 11°30' p.m.

73. Cheng 成 – Completion 2 650

November 12th a.m. 3 651 16°15' 12°30' p.m. 4 652 November 13th a.m. 5 653 17°15' 13°30' p.m. 6 654 November 14th a.m. 7 655 18°15' 14°30' p.m. 8 656 November 15th a.m. 9 657 1°15' 15°30' p.m. 1 658 November 16th a.m.

74. Zhi 致 – Closure 2 659

7. Ji 箕 (11° 15') – Winnower or Winnowing Basket 2°15' 1°30'

p.m. 3 660 November 17th a.m. 4 661 3°15'

4. Fang 房 (5°) – Chamber or Room, House, Shop 2°30'

p.m. 5 662 November 18th a.m. 6 663 4°15' 3°30' p.m. 7 664 November 19th a.m. 8 665 5°15' 4°30' p.m. 9 666 November 20th a.m. 1 667 6°15' 5°30' p.m.

75. Shi 失 – Failure 2 668

November 21st a.m. 3 669 7°15' 5. Xin 心 (5°) – Heart 1°30' p.m. 4 670 November 22nd a.m. 5 671 8°15' 2°30' p.m. 6 672 November 23rd a.m. 7 673 9°15' 3°30' p.m. 8 674 November 24th a.m. 9 675 10°15' 4°30' p.m. 1 676 November 25th a.m.

76. Ju 劇 – Aggravation 2 677 11°15' 5°30'

p.m. 3 678 November 26th a.m. 4 679 1°30' 6. Wei 尾 (18°) – Tail 1°30' p.m. 5 680 November 27th a.m. 6 681

8. Nandou 南斗 (26°) – Dipper or Southern Ladle, Southern Dipper 2°30' 2°30'

p.m. 7 682 November 28th a.m. 8 683 3°30' 3°30' p.m. 9 684 November 29th a.m. 1 685 4°30' 4°30' p.m.

77. Xun 馴 – Compliance 2 686

November 30th a.m. 3 687 5°30' 5°30' p.m. 4 688 December 01st a.m. 5 689 6°30' 6°30' p.m. 6 690 December 02nd a.m. 7 691 7°30' 7°30' p.m. 8 692 December 03rd a.m. 9 693 8°30' 8°30' p.m. 1 694 December 04th a.m.

78. Jiang 將 – On the Verge 2 695 9°30' 9°30'

p.m. 3 696 December 05th a.m. 4 697 10°30' 10°30' p.m. 5 698 December 06th a.m. 6 699 11°30' 11°30' p.m. 7 700 December 07th a.m. 8 701 12°30' 12°30' p.m. 9 702 December 08th a.m. 1 703 13°30' 13°30' p.m.

79. Nan 難 – Difficulties 2 704

December 09th a.m. 3 705 14°30' 14°30' p.m. 4 706 December 10th a.m. 5 707 15°30' 15°30' p.m. 6 708 December 11th a.m. 7 709 16°30' 16°30' p.m. 8 710 December 12th a.m. 9 711 17°30' 17°30' p.m. 1 712 December 13th a.m.

80. Qin 勤 – Laboring 2 713 18°30' 18°30'

p.m. 3 714 December 14th a.m. 4 715 19°30' 1°30' p.m. 5 716

7. Ji 箕 (11°15') –

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December 15th a.m. 6 717 20°30' Winnower or Winnowing Basket

2°30'

p.m. 7 718 December 16th a.m. 8 719 21°30' 3°30' p.m. 9 720 December 17th a.m. 1 721 22°30' 4°30' p.m.

81. Yang 養 – Fostering 2 722

December 18th a.m. 3 723 23°30' 5°30' p.m. 4 724 December 19th a.m. 5 725 24°30' 6°30' p.m. 6 726 December 20th a.m. 7 727 25°30' 7°30' p.m. 8 728 December 21st a.m. 9 729 26°30' 8°30' p.m. Ying 贏 – Surplus Even

Table 1c. Third ordinary year

date

a.m.

/ p.m.

shou

zan

zan total

二十八宿

28 lunar mansions or 28 constellations and their

degrees Sun enters in 1st year A.D.

二十八宿

28 lunar mansions or 28 constellations and their

degrees Sun enters in 2001st year A.D.

December 22nd a.m. 1 001 1°30' 9°30' p.m.

01. Zhong 中 – Center 2 002

December 23rd a.m. 3 003

9. Qianniu 牽牛 (8°) – Drawn Ox or Ox boy, Draught Ox 2°30' 10°30'

p.m. 4 004 December 24th a.m. 5 005 3°30' 11°30' p.m. 6 006 December 25th a.m. 7 007 4°30' 1°45' p.m. 8 008 December 26th a.m. 9 009 5°30' 2°45' p.m. 1 010

8. Nandou 南斗 (26°) – Dipper or Southern Ladle, Southern Dipper

December 27th a.m. 02. Zhou 周 – Full Circle 2 011 6°30' 3°45'

p.m. 3 012 December 28th a.m. 4 013 7°30' 4°45' p.m. 5 014 December 29th a.m. 6 015 8°30' 5°45' p.m. 7 016 December 30th a.m. 8 017 1°30' 6°45' p.m. 9 018 December 31st a.m. 1 019 2°30' 7°45' p.m.

03. Xian 礥 (賢) – Mired 2 020

10. Xunü 須女 (12°) – Woman or Servant Maiden, Weaving Maiden

January 01st a.m. 3 021 3°30' 8°45' p.m. 4 022 January 02nd a.m. 5 023 4°30' 9°45' p.m. 6 024 January 03rd a.m. 7 025 5°30' 10°45' p.m. 8 026 January 04th a.m. 9 027 6°30' 11°45' p.m. 1 028 January 05th a.m.

04. Xian 閑 – Barrier 2 029 7°30' 12°45'

p.m. 3 030 January 06th a.m. 4 031 8°30' 13°45' p.m. 5 032 January 07th a.m. 6 033 9°30' 14°45' p.m. 7 034 January 08th a.m. 8 035 10°30' 15°45' p.m. 9 036 January 09th a.m. 1 037 11°30' 16°45' p.m.

05. Shao 少 – Keeping Small 2 038

January 10th a.m. 3 039 12°30' 17°45' p.m. 4 040 January 11th a.m. 5 041 1°30' 18°45' p.m. 6 042

11. Xu 虛 (10°) – Barrens or Void

January 12th a.m. 7 043 2°30' 19°45' p.m. 8 044 January 13th a.m. 9 045 3°30' 20°45' p.m. 1 046 January 14th a.m.

06. Li 戾 – Contrariety 2 047 4°30' 21°45'

p.m. 3 048 January 15th a.m. 4 049 5°30' 22°45'

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p.m. 5 050 January 16th a.m. 6 051 6°30' 23°45' p.m. 7 052 January 17th a.m. 8 053 7°30' 24°45' p.m. 9 054 January 18th a.m. 1 055 8°30' 25°45' p.m.

07. Shang 上 – Ascent 2 056

January 19th a.m. 3 057 9°30' 26°45' p.m. 4 058 January 20th a.m. 5 059 10°30' 1°45' p.m. 6 060 January 21st a.m. 7 061 1°30'

9. Qianniu 牽牛 (8°) – Drawn Ox or Ox boy, Draught Ox 2°45'

p.m. 8 062 12. Wei 危 (17°) – Roof or Danger, Rooftop

January 22nd a.m. 9 063 2°30' 3°45' p.m. 1 064 January 23rd a.m.

08. Gan 干 – Opposition 2 065 3°30' 4°45'

p.m. 3 066 January 24th a.m. 4 067 4°30' 5°45' p.m. 5 068 January 25th a.m. 6 069 5°30' 6°45' p.m. 7 070 January 26th a.m. 8 071 6°30' 7°45' p.m. 9 072 January 27th a.m. 1 073 7°30' 8°45' p.m. 2 074 January 28th a.m.

09. Shu 狩 (爻守) – Branching Out 3 075 8°30' 1°45'

p.m. 4 076 January 29th a.m. 5 077 9°30' 2°45' p.m. 6 078

10. Xunü 須女 (12°) – Woman or Servant Maiden, Weaving Maiden

January 30th a.m. 7 079 10°30' 3°45' p.m. 8 080 January 31st a.m. 9 081 11°30' 4°45' p.m. 1 082 February 01st a.m. 2 083 12°30' 5°45' p.m.

10. Xian 羡 –Defectiveness / Distortion 3 084

February 02nd a.m. 4 085 13°30' 6°45' p.m. 5 086 February 03rd a.m. 6 087 14°30' 7°45' p.m. 7 088 February 04th a.m. 8 089 15°30' 8°45' p.m. 9 090 February 05th a.m. 1 091 16°30' 9°45' p.m.

11. Cha 差 – Divergence 2 092

February 06th a.m. 3 093 17°30' 10°45' p.m. 4 094 February 07th a.m. 5 095 1°30' 11°45' p.m. 6 096

13. Yingshi 營室 (16°) – House or Pyre

February 08th a.m. 7 097 2°30' 12°45' p.m. 8 098 February 09th a.m. 9 099 3°30' 1°45' p.m. 1 100

11. Xu 虛 (10°) – Barrens or Void

February 10th a.m. 12. Tong 童 – Youthfulness 2 101 4°30' 2°45'

p.m. 3 102 February 11th a.m. 4 103 5°30' 3°45' p.m. 5 104 February 12th a.m. 6 105 6°30' 4°45' p.m. 7 106 February 13th a.m. 8 107 7°30' 5°45' p.m. 9 108 February 14th a.m. 1 109 8°30' 6°45' p.m.

13. Zeng 增 – Increase 2 110

February 15th a.m. 3 111 9°30' 7°45' p.m. 4 112 February 16th a.m. 5 113 10°30' 8°45' p.m. 6 114 February 17th a.m. 7 115 11°30' 9°45' p.m. 8 116 February 18th a.m. 9 117 12°30' 10°45' p.m. 1 118 February 19th a.m.

14. Rui 銳 – Penetration 2 119 13°30' 1°45'

p.m. 3 120 February 20th a.m. 4 121 14°30'

12. Wei 危 (17°) – Roof or Danger, Rooftop 2°45'

p.m. 5 122 February 21st a.m. 6 123 15°30' 3°45' p.m. 7 124 February 22nd a.m. 8 125 16°30' 4°45' p.m. 9 126 February 23rd a.m. 15. Da 達 – Reach 1 127 1°30' 5°45' p.m. 2 128

14. Dongbi 東壁 (9°) – Wall or Eastern Wall

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February 24th a.m. 3 129 2°30' 6°45' p.m. 4 130 February 25th a.m. 5 131 3°30' 7°45' p.m. 6 132 February 26th a.m. 7 133 4°30' 8°45' p.m. 8 134 February 27th a.m. 9 135 5°30' 9°45' p.m. 1 136 February 28th a.m.

16. Jiao 交 – Contact 2 137 6°30' 10°45'

p.m. 3 138 March 01st a.m. 4 139 7°30' 11°45' p.m. 5 140 March 02nd a.m. 6 141 8°30' 12°45' p.m. 7 142 March 03rd a.m. 8 143 9°30' 13°45' p.m. 9 144 March 04th a.m. 1 145 1°30' 14°45' p.m.

17. Ruan 耎 – Holding Back 2 146

15. Kui 奎 (16°) – Straddler or Astride

March 05th a.m. 3 147 2°30' 15°45' p.m. 4 148 March 06th a.m. 5 149 3°30' 16°45' p.m. 6 150 March 07th a.m. 7 151 4°30' 17°45' p.m. 8 152 March 08th a.m. 9 153 5°30' 1°45' p.m. 18. Xi 徯 –

Waiting 1 154

13. Yingshi 營室 (16°) – House or Pyre

March 09th a.m. 2 155 6°30' 2°45' p.m. 3 156 March 10th a.m. 4 157 7°30' 3°45' p.m. 5 158 March 11th a.m. 6 159 8°30' 4°45' p.m. 7 160 March 12th a.m. 8 161 9°30' 5°45' p.m. 9 162 March 13th a.m. 1 163 10°30' 6°45' p.m.

19. Xi 從 – Following 2 164

March 14th a.m. 3 165 11°30' 7°45' p.m. 4 166 March 15th a.m. 5 167 12°30' 8°45' p.m. 6 168 March 16th a.m. 7 169 13°30' 9°45' p.m. 8 170 March 17th a.m. 9 171 14°30' 10°45' p.m. 1 172 March 18th a.m.

20. Jin 進 – Advance 2 173 15°30' 11°45'

p.m. 3 174 March 19th a.m. 4 175 16°30' 12°45' p.m. 5 176 March 20th a.m. 6 177 1°30' 13°45' p.m. 7 178

16. Lou 婁 (12°) – Wall or Mound, Bond

March 21st a.m. 8 179 2°30' 14°45' p.m. 9 180 March 22nd a.m. 1 181 3°30' 15°45' p.m.

21. Shi 釋 – Release 2 182

March 23rd a.m. 3 183 4°30' 16°45' p.m. 4 184 March 24th a.m. 5 185 5°30' 1°45' p.m. 6 186 March 25th a.m. 7 187 6°30'

14. Dongbi 東壁 (9°) – Wall or Eastern Wall 2°45'

p.m. 8 188 March 26th a.m. 9 189 7°30' 3°45' p.m. 1 190 March 27th a.m.

22. Ke 格 – Resistance 2 191 8°30' 4°45'

p.m. 3 192 March 28th a.m. 4 193 9°30' 5°45' p.m. 5 194 March 29th a.m. 6 195 10°30' 6°45' p.m. 7 196 March 30th a.m. 8 197 11°30' 7°45' p.m. 9 198 March 31st a.m. 23. Yi 夷 – Ease 1 199 12°30' 8°45' p.m. 2 200 April 01st a.m. 3 201 1°30' 9°45' p.m. 4 202

17. Wei 胃 (14°) – Stomach

April 02nd a.m. 5 203 2°30' 1°45' p.m. 6 204

15. Kui 奎 (16°) – Straddler or Astride

April 03rd a.m. 7 205 3°30' 2°45' p.m. 8 206

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April 04th a.m. 9 207 4°30' 3°45' p.m. 24. Le 樂 – Joy 1 208 April 05th a.m. 2 209 5°30' 4°45' p.m. 3 210 April 06th a.m. 4 211 6°30' 5°45' p.m. 5 212 April 07th a.m. 6 213 7°30' 6°45' p.m. 7 214 April 08th a.m. 8 215 8°30' 7°45' p.m. 9 216 April 09th a.m. 1 217 9°30' 8°45' p.m.

25. Zheng 爭 – Contention 2 218

April 10th a.m. 3 219 10°30' 9°45' p.m. 4 220 April 11th a.m. 5 221 11°30' 10°45' p.m. 6 222 April 12th a.m. 7 223 12°30' 11°45' p.m. 8 224 April 13th a.m. 9 225 13°30' 12°45' p.m. 1 226 April 14th a.m.

26. Wu 務 – Endeavor 2 227 14°30' 13°45'

p.m. 3 228 April 15th a.m. 4 229 1°30' 14°45' p.m. 5 230

18. Mao 昴 (11°) – Mane or Pleiades

April 16th a.m. 6 231 2°30' 15°45' p.m. 7 232 April 17th a.m. 8 233 3°30' 16°45' p.m. 9 234 April 18th a.m. 27. Shi 事 –

Duties 1 235 4°30' 1°45'

p.m. 2 236

16. Lou 婁 (12°) – Wall or Mound, Bond

April 19th a.m. 3 237 5°30' 2°45' p.m. 4 238 April 20th a.m. 5 239 6°30' 3°45' p.m. 6 240 April 21st a.m. 7 241 7°30' 4°45' p.m. 8 242 April 22nd a.m. 9 243 8°30' 5°45' p.m. 1 244 April 23rd a.m.

28. Geng 更 – Change 2 245 9°30' 6°45'

p.m. 3 246 April 24th a.m. 4 247 10°30' 7°45' p.m. 5 248 April 25th a.m. 6 249 11°30' 8°45' p.m. 7 250 April 26th a.m. 8 251 19. Bi 畢 (16°) – Net 1°30' 9°45' p.m. 9 252 April 27th a.m. 1 253 2°30' 10°45' p.m.

29. Duan 斷 – Decisiveness 2 254

April 28th a.m. 3 255 3°30' 11°45' p.m. 4 256 April 29th a.m. 5 257 4°30' 12°45' p.m. 6 258 April 30th a.m. 7 259 5°30' 1°45' p.m. 8 260

17. Wei 胃 (14°) – Stomach

May 01st a.m. 9 261 6°30' 2°45' p.m. 1 262 May 02nd a.m.

30. Yi 毅 – Bold Resolution 2 263 7°30' 3°45'

p.m. 3 264 May 03rd a.m. 4 265 8°30' 4°45' p.m. 5 266 May 04th a.m. 6 267 9°30' 5°45' p.m. 7 268 May 05th a.m. 8 269 10°30' 6°45' p.m. 9 270 May 06th a.m. 1 271 11°30' 7°45' p.m.

31. Zhuang 裝 – Packing 2 272

May 07th a.m. 3 273 12°30' 8°45' p.m. 4 274 May 08th a.m. 5 275 13°30' 9°45' p.m. 6 276 May 09th a.m. 7 277 14°30' 10°45' p.m. 8 278 May 10th a.m. 9 279 15°30' 11°45' p.m. 1 280 May 11th a.m.

32. Zhong 眾 – Legion 2 281 16°30' 12°45'

p.m. 3 282 May 12th a.m. 4 283 1°30' 13°45' p.m. 5 284

20. Zuixi 觜觿 (2°) – Beak of the Turtle

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May 13th a.m. 6 285 2°30' 14°45' p.m. 7 286 May 14th a.m. 8 287 1°30' 1°45' p.m. 9 288

18. Mao 昴 (11°) – Mane or Pleiades

May 15th a.m. 1 289

21. Shen 參 (9°) – Triaster or Orion, Mixture 2°30' 2°45'

p.m. 33. Mi 密 – Closeness 2 290

May 16th a.m. 3 291 3°30' 3°45' p.m. 4 292 May 17th a.m. 5 293 4°30' 4°45' p.m. 6 294 May 18th a.m. 7 295 5°30' 5°45' p.m. 8 296 May 19th a.m. 9 297 6°30' 6°45' p.m. 1 298 May 20th a.m.

34. Qin 親 – Kinship 2 299 7°30' 7°45'

p.m. 3 300 May 21st a.m. 4 301 8°30' 8°45' p.m. 5 302 May 22nd a.m. 6 303 9°30' 9°45' p.m. 7 304 May 23rd a.m. 8 305 1°30' 10°45' p.m. 9 306

22. Dongjing 東井 (33°) – Well or Eastern Well

May 24th a.m. 1 307 2°30' 11°45' p.m.

35. Lian 斂 – Gathering 2 308

May 25th a.m. 3 309 3°30' 19. Bi 畢 (16°) – Net 1°45' p.m. 4 310 May 26th a.m. 5 311 4°30' 2°45' p.m. 6 312 May 27th a.m. 7 313 5°30' 3°45' p.m. 8 314 May 28th a.m. 9 315 6°30' 4°45' p.m. 1 316 May 29th a.m.

36. Qiang 強 – Strength 2 317 7°30' 5°45'

p.m. 3 318 May 30th a.m. 4 319 8°30' 6°45' p.m. 5 320 May 31st a.m. 6 321 9°30' 7°45' p.m. 7 322 June 01st a.m. 8 323 10°30' 8°45' p.m. 9 324 June 02nd a.m. 37. Cui 睟 – Purity 1 325 11°30' 9°45' p.m. 2 326 June 03rd a.m. 3 327 12°30' 10°45' p.m. 4 328 June 04th a.m. 5 329 13°30' 11°45' p.m. 6 330 June 05th a.m. 7 331 14°30' 12°45' p.m. 8 332 June 06th a.m. 9 333 15°30' 13°45' p.m. 1 334 June 07th a.m.

38. Sheng 盛 – Fullness 2 335 16°30' 14°45'

p.m. 3 336 June 08th a.m. 4 337 17°30' 15°45' p.m. 5 338 June 09th a.m. 6 339 18°30' 16°45' p.m. 7 340 June 10th a.m. 8 341 19°30' 1°45' p.m. 9 342

20. Zuixi 觜觿 (2°) – Beak of the Turtle

June 11th a.m. 1 343 20°30' 2°45' p.m.

39. Ju 居 – Residence 2 344

June 12th a.m. 3 345 21°30' 1°45' p.m. 4 346 June 13th a.m. 5 347 22°30'

21. Shen 參 (9°) – Triaster or Orion, Mixture 2°45'

p.m. 6 348 June 14th a.m. 7 349 23°30' 3°45' p.m. 8 350 June 15th a.m. 9 351 24°30' 4°45' p.m. 1 352 June 16th a.m.

40. Fa 法 – Law / Model 2 353 25°30' 5°45'

p.m. 3 354 June 17th a.m. 4 355 26°30' 6°45' p.m. 5 356 June 18th a.m. 6 357 27°30' 7°45' p.m. 7 358 June 19th a.m. 8 359 28°30' 8°45' p.m. 9 360 June 20th a.m. 1 361 29°30' 9°45' p.m.

41. Ying 應 – Response 2 362

June 21st a.m. 3 363 30°30' 1°45'

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p.m. 4 364 June 22nd a.m. 5 365 31°30'

22. Dongjing 東井 (33°) – Well or Eastern Well

2°45'

p.m. 6 366 June 23rd a.m. 7 367 32°30' 3°45' p.m. 8 368 June 24th a.m. 9 369 33°30' 4°45' p.m. 1 370 June 25th a.m.

42. Ying 迎 – Going to Meet 2 371 1°30' 5°45'

p.m. 3 372 June 26th a.m. 4 373

23. Yugui 輿鬼 (4°) – Ghost or Ghostly Carriage 2°30' 6°45'

p.m. 5 374 June 27th a.m. 6 375 3°30' 7°45' p.m. 7 376 June 28th a.m. 8 377 4°30' 8°45' p.m. 9 378 June 29th a.m. 1 379 24. Liu 柳 (15°) –

Willow 1°30' 9°45'

p.m.

43. Yu 遇 – Encounters

2 380 June 30th a.m. 3 381 2°30' 10°45' p.m. 4 382 July 01st a.m. 5 383 3°30' 11°45' p.m. 6 384 July 02nd a.m. 7 385 4°30' 12°45' p.m. 8 386 July 03rd a.m. 9 387 5°30' 13°45' p.m. 44. Cao 灶 –

Stove 1 388

July 04th a.m. 2 389 6°30' 14°45' p.m. 3 390 July 05th a.m. 4 391 7°30' 15°45' p.m. 5 392 July 06th a.m. 6 393 8°30' 16°45' p.m. 7 394 July 07th a.m. 8 395 9°30' 17°45' p.m. 9 396 July 08th a.m. 1 397 10°30' 18°45' p.m.

45. Da 大 – Greatness 2 398

July 09th a.m. 3 399 11°30' 19°45' p.m. 4 400 July 10th a.m. 5 401 12°30' 20°45' p.m. 6 402 July 11th a.m. 7 403 13°30' 21°45' p.m. 8 404 July 12th a.m. 9 405 14°30' 22°45' p.m. 1 406 July 13th a.m.

46. Kuo 廓 – Enlargement 2 407 15°30' 23°45'

p.m. 3 408 July 14th a.m. 4 409 1°30' 24°45' p.m. 5 410 July 15th a.m. 6 411

25. Qixing 七星 (7°) – Star or Seven Stars, or Niao 鳥 – Bird 2°30' 25°45'

p.m. 7 412 July 16th a.m. 8 413 3°30' 26°45' p.m. 9 414 July 17th a.m. 1 415 4°30' 27°45' p.m.

47. Wen 文 – Pattern 2 416

July 18th a.m. 3 417 5°30' 28°45' p.m. 4 418 July 19th a.m. 5 419 6°30' 29°45' p.m. 6 420 July 20th a.m. 7 421 7°30' 30°45' p.m. 8 422 July 21st a.m. 9 423 1°30' 31°45' p.m. 48. Li 禮 – Ritual 1 424 July 22nd a.m. 2 425

26. Zhang 張(18°) – Spread or Drawn Bow, Extending 2°30' 32°45'

p.m. 3 426 July 23rd a.m. 4 427 3°30' 33°45' p.m. 5 428 July 24th a.m. 6 429 4°30' 1°45' p.m. 7 430 July 25th a.m. 8 431 5°30'

23. Yugui 輿鬼 (4°) – Ghost or Ghostly Carriage 2°45'

p.m. 9 432 July 26th a.m. 49. Tao 逃 – Flight 1 433 6°30' 3°45' p.m. 2 434 July 27th a.m. 3 435 7°30' 4°45' p.m. 4 436 July 28th a.m. 5 437 8°30' 1°45' p.m. 6 438

24. Liu 柳 (15°) – Willow

July 29th a.m. 7 439 9°30' 2°45'

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p.m. 8 440 July 30th a.m. 9 441 10°30' 3°45' p.m. 1 442 July 31st a.m. 2 443 11°30' 4°45' p.m.

50. Tang 唐 – Vastness / Wasting 3 444

August 01st a.m. 4 445 12°30' 5°45' p.m. 5 446 August 02nd a.m. 6 447 13°30' 6°45' p.m. 7 448 August 03rd a.m. 8 449 14°30' 7°45' p.m. 9 450 August 04th a.m. 1 451 15°30' 8°45' p.m.

51. Chang 常 – Constancy 2 452

August 05th a.m. 3 453 16°30' 9°45' p.m. 4 454 August 06th a.m. 5 455 17°30' 10°45' p.m. 6 456 August 07th a.m. 7 457 18°30' 11°45' p.m. 8 458 August 08th a.m. 9 459 27. Yi 翼 (18°) – Wing 1°30' 12°45' p.m. 1 460 August 09th a.m.

52. Du 度 - Measure 2 461 2°30' 13°45'

p.m. 3 462 August 10th a.m. 4 463 3°30' 14°45' p.m. 5 464 August 11th a.m. 6 465 4°30' 15°45' p.m. 7 466 August 12th a.m. 8 467 5°30' 1°45' p.m. 9 468 August 13th a.m. 1 469 6°30'

25. Qixing 七星 (7°) – Star or Seven Stars, or Niao 鳥 – Bird

2°45'

p.m.

53. Yong 永 – Eternity

2 470 August 14th a.m. 3 471 7°30' 3°45' p.m. 4 472 August 15th a.m. 5 473 8°30' 4°45' p.m. 6 474 August 16th a.m. 7 475 9°30' 5°45' p.m. 8 476 August 17th a.m. 9 477 10°30' 6°45' p.m. 54. Kun 昆 – Unity 1 478 August 18th a.m. 2 479 11°30' 7°45' p.m. 3 480 August 19th a.m. 4 481 12°30' 1°45' p.m. 5 482 August 20th a.m. 6 483 13°30'

26. Zhang 張 (18°) – Spread or Drawn Bow, Extending 2°45'

p.m. 7 484 August 21st a.m. 8 485 14°30' 3°45' p.m. 9 486 August 22nd a.m. 1 487 15°30' 4°45' p.m.

55. Jian 減 – Diminishment 2 488

August 23rd a.m. 3 489 16°30' 5°45' p.m. 4 490 August 24th a.m. 5 491 17°30' 6°45' p.m. 6 492 August 25th a.m. 7 493 18°30' 7°45' p.m. 8 494 August 26th a.m. 9 495 1°30' 8°45' p.m. 1 496 August 27th a.m.

56. Jin 唫 – Closed Mouth 2 497

28. Zhen 軫 (17°) – Axletree or Carriage Board 2°30' 9°45'

p.m. 3 498 August 28th a.m. 4 499 3°30' 10°45' p.m. 5 500 August 29th a.m. 6 501 4°30' 11°45' p.m. 7 502 August 30th a.m. 8 503 5°30' 12°45' p.m. 9 504 August 31st a.m. 1 505 6°30' 13°45' p.m.

57. Shou 守 – Guardedness 2 506

September 01st a.m. 3 507 7°30' 14°45' p.m. 4 508 September 02nd a.m. 5 509 8°30' 15°45' p.m. 6 510 September 03rd a.m. 7 511 9°30' 16°45' p.m. 8 512 September 04th a.m. 9 513 10°30' 17°45' p.m. 1 514 September 05th a.m.

58. Xi 翕 – Closing In 2 515 11°30' 18°45'

p.m. 3 516 September 06th a.m. 4 517 12°30' 27. Yi 翼 (18°) – 1°45'

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Wing p.m. 5 518 September 07th a.m. 6 519 13°30' 2°45' p.m. 7 520 September 08th a.m. 8 521 14°30' 3°45' p.m. 9 522 September 09th a.m. 1 523 15°30' 4°45' p.m.

59. Ju 聚 – Massing 2 524

September 10th a.m. 3 525 16°30' 5°45' p.m. 4 526 September 11th a.m. 5 527 17°30' 6°45' p.m. 6 528 September 12th a.m. 7 529 1°30' 7°45' p.m. 8 530

1. Dajiao 大角 (12°) – Horn or Great horn

September 13th a.m. 9 531 2°30' 8°45' p.m. 1 532 September 14th a.m.

60. Ji 積 – Accumulation 2 533 3°30' 9°45'

p.m. 3 534 September 15th a.m. 4 535 4°30' 10°45' p.m. 5 536 September 16th a.m. 6 537 5°30' 11°45' p.m. 7 538 September 17th a.m. 8 539 6°30' 12°45' p.m. 9 540 September 18th a.m. 1 541 7°30' 13°45' p.m.

61. Shi 飾 – Embellishment 2 542

September 19th a.m. 3 543 8°30' 14°45' p.m. 4 544 September 20th a.m. 5 545 9°30' 15°45' p.m. 6 546 September 21st a.m. 7 547 10°30' 16°45' p.m. 8 548 September 22nd a.m. 9 549 11°30' 17°45' p.m. 62. Yi 疑 – Doubt 1 550 September 23rd a.m. 2 551 12°30' 18°45' p.m. 3 552 September 24th a.m. 4 553 1°30' 1°45' p.m. 5 554

2. Kang 亢 (9°) – Gullet or Neck

September 25th a.m. 6 555 2°30'

28. Zhen 軫 (17°) – Axletree or Carriage Board 2°45'

p.m. 7 556 September 26th a.m. 8 557 3°30' 3°45' p.m. 9 558 September 27th a.m. 63. Shi 視 –

Watch 1 559 4°30' 4°45'

p.m. 2 560 September 28th a.m. 3 561 5°30' 5°45' p.m. 4 562 September 29th a.m. 5 563 6°30' 6°45' p.m. 6 564 September 30th a.m. 7 565 7°30' 7°45' p.m. 8 566 October 01st a.m. 9 567 8°30' 8°45' p.m. 1 568 October 02nd a.m.

64. Chen 沉 – Sinking 2 569 9°30' 9°45'

p.m. 3 570 October 03rd a.m. 4 571 1°30' 10°45' p.m. 5 572 October 04th a.m. 6 573

3. Di 氐 (15°) – Base or Foundation, Floor, Root 2°30' 11°45'

p.m. 7 574 October 05th a.m. 8 575 3°30' 12°45' p.m. 9 576 October 06th a.m. 65. Nei 內 – Inner 1 577 4°30' 13°45' p.m. 2 578 October 07th a.m. 3 579 5°30' 14°45' p.m. 4 580 October 08th a.m. 5 581 6°30' 15°45' p.m. 6 582 October 09th a.m. 7 583 7°30' 16°45' p.m. 8 584 October 10th a.m. 9 585 8°30' 17°45' p.m. 1 586 October 11th a.m.

66. Qu 去 – Departure 2 587 9°30' 1°45'

p.m. 3 588 1. Dajiao 大角 (12°) – Horn or Great horn

October 12th a.m. 4 589 10°30' 2°45' p.m. 5 590 October 13th a.m. 6 591 11°30' 3°45' p.m. 7 592 October 14th a.m. 8 593 12°30' 4°45' p.m. 9 594

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October 15th a.m. 1 595 13°30' 5°45' p.m.

67. Hui 晦 – Darkening 2 596

October 16th a.m. 3 597 14°30' 6°45' p.m. 4 598 October 17th a.m. 5 599 15°30' 7°45' p.m. 6 600 October 18th a.m. 7 601 1°30' 8°45' p.m. 8 602 October 19th a.m. 9 603

4. Fang 房 (5°) – Chamber or Room, House, Shop 2°30' 9°45'

p.m. 1 604 October 20th a.m.

68. Meng 瞢 – Dimming 2 605 3°30' 10°45'

p.m. 3 606 October 21st a.m. 4 607 4°30' 11°45' p.m. 5 608 October 22nd a.m. 6 609 5°30' 12°45' p.m. 7 610 October 23rd a.m. 8 611 5. Xin 心 (5°) – Heart 1°30' 1°45' p.m. 9 612

2. Kang 亢 (9°) – Gullet or Neck

October 24th a.m. 1 613 2°30' 2°45' p.m.

69. Qiong 窮 – Exhaustion 2 614

October 25th a.m. 3 615 3°30' 3°45' p.m. 4 616 October 26th a.m. 5 617 4°30' 4°45' p.m. 6 618 October 27th a.m. 7 619 5°30' 5°45' p.m. 8 620 October 28th a.m. 9 621 6. Wei 尾 (18°) – Tail 1°30' 6°45' p.m. 1 622 October 29th a.m.

70. Ge 割 – Severance 2 623 2°30' 7°45'

p.m. 3 624 October 30th a.m. 4 625 3°30' 8°45' p.m. 5 626 October 31st a.m. 6 627 4°30' 9°45' p.m. 7 628 November 01st a.m. 8 629 5°30' 1°45' p.m. 9 630 November 02nd a.m. 1 631 6°30'

3. Di 氐 (15°) – Base or Foundation, Floor, Root 2°45'

p.m. 71. Zhi 止 – Stoppage 2 632

November 03rd a.m. 3 633 7°30' 3°45' p.m. 4 634 November 04th a.m. 5 635 8°30' 4°45' p.m. 6 636 November 05th a.m. 7 637 9°30' 5°45' p.m. 8 638 November 06th a.m. 9 639 10°30' 6°45' p.m. 1 640 November 07th a.m.

72. Jian 堅 – Hardness 2 641 11°30' 7°45'

p.m. 3 642 November 08th a.m. 4 643 12°30' 8°45' p.m. 5 644 November 09th a.m. 6 645 13°30' 9°45' p.m. 7 646 November 10th a.m. 8 647 14°30' 10°45' p.m. 9 648 November 11th a.m. 1 649 15°30' 11°45' p.m.

73. Cheng 成 – Completion 2 650

November 12th a.m. 3 651 16°30' 12°45' p.m. 4 652 November 13th a.m. 5 653 17°30' 13°45' p.m. 6 654 November 14th a.m. 7 655 18°30' 14°45' p.m. 8 656 November 15th a.m. 9 657 1°30' 15°45' p.m. 1 658 November 16th a.m.

74. Zhi 致 – Closure 2 659

7. Ji 箕 (11° 15') – Winnower or Winnowing Basket 2°30' 1°45'

p.m. 3 660 November 17th a.m. 4 661 3°30'

4. Fang 房 (5°) – Chamber or Room, House, Shop 2°45'

p.m. 5 662 November 18th a.m. 6 663 4°30' 3°45' p.m. 7 664 November 19th a.m. 8 665 5°30' 4°45' p.m. 9 666 November 20th a.m. 1 667 6°30' 5°45' p.m.

75. Shi 失 – Failure 2 668

November 21st a.m. 3 669 7°30' 5. Xin 心 (5°) – Heart 1°45' p.m. 4 670 November 22nd a.m. 5 671 8°30' 2°45' p.m. 6 672 November 23rd a.m. 7 673 9°30' 3°45'

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p.m. 8 674 November 24th a.m. 9 675 10°30' 4°45' p.m. 1 676 November 25th a.m.

76. Ju 劇 – Aggravation 2 677 11°30' 5°45'

p.m. 3 678 November 26th a.m. 4 679 1°45' 6. Wei 尾 (18°) – Tail 1°45' p.m. 5 680 November 27th a.m. 6 681

8. Nandou 南斗 (26°) – Dipper or Southern Ladle, Southern Dipper 2°45' 2°45'

p.m. 7 682 November 28th a.m. 8 683 3°45' 3°45' p.m. 9 684 November 29th a.m. 1 685 4°45' 4°45' p.m.

77. Xun 馴 – Compliance 2 686

November 30th a.m. 3 687 5°45' 5°45' p.m. 4 688 December 01st a.m. 5 689 6°45' 6°45' p.m. 6 690 December 02nd a.m. 7 691 7°45' 7°45' p.m. 8 692 December 03rd a.m. 9 693 8°45' 8°45' p.m. 1 694 December 04th a.m.

78. Jiang 將 – On the Verge 2 695 9°45' 9°45'

p.m. 3 696 December 05th a.m. 4 697 10°45' 10°45' p.m. 5 698 December 06th a.m. 6 699 11°45' 11°45' p.m. 7 700 December 07th a.m. 8 701 12°45' 12°45' p.m. 9 702 December 08th a.m. 1 703 13°45' 13°45' p.m.

79. Nan 難 – Difficulties 2 704

December 09th a.m. 3 705 14°45' 14°45' p.m. 4 706 December 10th a.m. 5 707 15°45' 15°45' p.m. 6 708 December 11th a.m. 7 709 16°45' 16°45' p.m. 8 710 December 12th a.m. 9 711 17°45' 17°45' p.m. 1 712 December 13th a.m.

80. Qin 勤 – Laboring 2 713 18°45' 18°45'

p.m. 3 714 December 14th a.m. 4 715 19°45' 1°45' p.m. 5 716 December 15th a.m. 6 717 20°45'

7. Ji 箕 (11°15') – Winnower or Winnowing Basket 2°45'

p.m. 7 718 December 16th a.m. 8 719 21°45' 3°45' p.m. 9 720 December 17th a.m. 1 721 22°45' 4°45' p.m.

81. Yang 養 – Fostering 2 722

December 18th a.m. 3 723 23°45' 5°45' p.m. 4 724 December 19th a.m. 5 725 24°45' 6°45' p.m. 6 726 December 20th a.m. 7 727 25°45' 7°45' p.m. 8 728 December 21st a.m. 9 729 26°45' 8°45' p.m. Ying 贏 – Surplus Even

Table 1d. Fourth leap year

date

a.m.

/ p.m.

shou

zan

zan total

二十八宿

28 lunar mansions or 28 constellations and their

degrees Sun enters in 1st year A.D.

二十八宿

28 lunar mansions or 28 constellations and their

degrees Sun enters in 2001st year A.D.

December 22nd a.m. 1 001 1°45' 9°45' p.m.

01. Zhong 中 – Center 2 002

December 23rd a.m. 3 003

9. Qianniu 牽牛 (8°) – Drawn Ox or Ox boy, Draught Ox 2°45' 10°45'

p.m. 4 004 December 24th a.m. 5 005 3°45' 11°45' p.m. 6 006 December 25th a.m. 7 007 4°45' 12°

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p.m. 8 008 December 26th a.m. 9 009 5°45' 1° p.m. 1 010 December 27th a.m.

02. Zhou 周 – Full Circle 2 011 6°45' 2°

p.m. 3 012

8. Nandou 南斗 (26°) – Dipper or Southern Ladle, Southern Dipper

December 28th a.m. 4 013 7°45' 3° p.m. 5 014 December 29th a.m. 6 015 8°45' 4° p.m. 7 016 December 30th a.m. 8 017 1°45' 5° p.m. 9 018 December 31st a.m. 1 019 2°45' 6° p.m.

03. Xian 礥 (賢) – Mired 2 020

10. Xunü 須女 (12°) – Woman or Servant Maiden, Weaving Maiden

January 01st a.m. 3 021 3°45' 7° p.m. 4 022 January 02nd a.m. 5 023 4°45' 8° p.m. 6 024 January 03rd a.m. 7 025 5°45' 9° p.m. 8 026 January 04th a.m. 9 027 6°45' 10° p.m. 1 028 January 05th a.m.

04. Xian 閑 – Barrier 2 029 7°45' 11°

p.m. 3 030 January 06th a.m. 4 031 8°45' 12° p.m. 5 032 January 07th a.m. 6 033 9°45' 13° p.m. 7 034 January 08th a.m. 8 035 10°45' 14° p.m. 9 036 January 09th a.m. 1 037 11°45' 15° p.m.

05. Shao 少 – Keeping Small 2 038

January 10th a.m. 3 039 12°45' 16° p.m. 4 040 January 11th a.m. 5 041 1°45' 17° p.m. 6 042

11. Xu 虛 (10°) – Barrens or Void

January 12th a.m. 7 043 2°45' 18° p.m. 8 044 January 13th a.m. 9 045 3°45' 19° p.m. 1 046 January 14th a.m.

06. Li 戾 – Contrariety 2 047 4°45' 20°

p.m. 3 048 January 15th a.m. 4 049 5°45' 21° p.m. 5 050 January 16th a.m. 6 051 6°45' 22° p.m. 7 052 January 17th a.m. 8 053 7°45' 23° p.m. 9 054 January 18th a.m. 1 055 8°45' 24° p.m.

07. Shang 上 – Ascent 2 056

January 19th a.m. 3 057 9°45' 26° p.m. 4 058 January 20th a.m. 5 059 10°45' 26° p.m. 6 060 January 21st a.m. 7 061 1°45' 1° p.m. 8 062

12. Wei 危 (17°) – Roof or Danger, Rooftop

January 22nd a.m. 9 063 2°45'

9. Qianniu 牽牛 (8°) – Drawn Ox or Ox boy, Draught Ox 2°

p.m. 1 064 January 23rd a.m.

08. Gan 干 – Opposition 2 065 3°45' 3°

p.m. 3 066 January 24th a.m. 4 067 4°45' 4° p.m. 5 068 January 25th a.m. 6 069 5°45' 5° p.m. 7 070 January 26th a.m. 8 071 6°45' 6° p.m. 9 072 January 27th a.m. 1 073 7°45' 7° p.m. 2 074 January 28th a.m.

09. Shu 狩 (爻守) – Branching Out 3 075 8°45' 8°

p.m. 4 076 January 29th a.m. 5 077 9°45' 1° p.m. 6 078 January 30th a.m. 7 079 10°45' 2° p.m. 8 080

10. Xunü 須女 (12°) – Woman or Servant Maiden, Weaving Maiden

January 31st a.m. 9 081 11°45' 3° p.m. 1 082 February 01st a.m. 2 083 12°45' 4° p.m.

10. Xian 羡 –Defectiveness / Distortion 3 084

February 02nd a.m. 4 085 13°45' 5° p.m. 5 086

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February 03rd a.m. 6 087 14°45' 6° p.m. 7 088 February 04th a.m. 8 089 15°45' 7° p.m. 9 090 February 05th a.m. 1 091 16°45' 8° p.m.

11. Cha 差 – Divergence 2 092

February 06th a.m. 3 093 17°45' 9° p.m. 4 094 February 07th a.m. 5 095 1°45' 10° p.m. 6 096

13. Yingshi 營室 (16°) – House or Pyre

February 08th a.m. 7 097 2°45' 11° p.m. 8 098 February 09th a.m. 9 099 3°45' 12° p.m. 1 100 February 10th a.m.

12. Tong 童 – Youthfulness 2 101 4°45' 1°

p.m. 3 102 11. Xu 虛 (10°) – Barrens or Void

February 11th a.m. 4 103 5°45' 2° p.m. 5 104 February 12th a.m. 6 105 6°45' 3° p.m. 7 106 February 13th a.m. 8 107 7°45' 4° p.m. 9 108 February 14th a.m. 1 109 8°45' 5° p.m.

13. Zeng 增 – Increase 2 110

February 15th a.m. 3 111 9°45' 6° p.m. 4 112 February 16th a.m. 5 113 10°45' 7° p.m. 6 114 February 17th a.m. 7 115 11°45' 8° p.m. 8 116 February 18th a.m. 9 117 12°45' 9° p.m. 1 118 February 19th a.m.

14. Rui 銳 – Penetration 2 119 13°45' 10°

p.m. 3 120 February 20th a.m. 4 121 14°45' 1° p.m. 5 122 February 21st a.m. 6 123 15°45'

12. Wei 危 (17°) – Roof or Danger, Rooftop 2°

p.m. 7 124 February 22nd a.m. 8 125 16°45' 3° p.m. 9 126 February 23rd a.m. 15. Da 達 – Reach 1 127 1°45' 4° p.m. 2 128

14. Dongbi 東壁 (9°) – Wall or Eastern Wall

February 24th a.m. 3 129 2°45' 5° p.m. 4 130 February 25th a.m. 5 131 3°45' 6° p.m. 6 132 February 26th a.m. 7 133 4°45' 7° p.m. 8 134 February 27th a.m. 9 135 5°45' 8° p.m. 1 136 February 28th a.m.

16. Jiao 交 – Contact 2 137 6°45' 9°

p.m. 3 138 February 29th a.m. 4 139 7°45' 10° p.m. 5 140 March 01st a.m. 6 141 8°45' 11° p.m. 7 142 March 02nd a.m. 8 143 9°45' 12° p.m. 9 144 March 03rd a.m. 1 145 1°45' 13° p.m.

17. Ruan 耎 – Holding Back 2 146

15. Kui 奎 (16°) – Straddler or Astride

March 04th a.m. 3 147 2°45' 14° p.m. 4 148 March 05th a.m. 5 149 3°45' 15° p.m. 6 150 March 06th a.m. 7 151 4°45' 16° p.m. 8 152 March 07th a.m. 9 153 5°45' 17° p.m. 18. Xi 徯 –

Waiting 1 154

March 08th a.m. 2 155 6°45' 1° p.m. 3 156

13. Yingshi 營室 (16°) – House or Pyre

March 09th a.m. 4 157 7°45' 2° p.m. 5 158 March 10th a.m. 6 159 8°45' 3° p.m. 7 160 March 11th a.m. 8 161 9°45' 4° p.m. 9 162 March 12th a.m. 1 163 10°45' 5°

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p.m. 19. Xi 從 – Following

2 164

March 13th a.m. 3 165 11°45' 6° p.m. 4 166 March 14th a.m. 5 167 12°45' 7° p.m. 6 168 March 15th a.m. 7 169 13°45' 8° p.m. 8 170 March 16th a.m. 9 171 14°45' 9° p.m. 1 172 March 17th a.m.

20. Jin 進 – Advance 2 173 15°45' 10°

p.m. 3 174 March 18th a.m. 4 175 16°45' 11° p.m. 5 176 March 19th a.m. 6 177 1°45' 12° p.m. 7 178

16. Lou 婁 (12°) – Wall or Mound, Bond

March 20th a.m. 8 179 2°45' 13° p.m. 9 180 March 21st a.m. 1 181 3°45' 14° p.m.

21. Shi 釋 – Release 2 182

March 22nd a.m. 3 183 4°45' 15° p.m. 4 184 March 23rd a.m. 5 185 5°45' 16° p.m. 6 186 March 24th a.m. 7 187 6°45' 1° p.m. 8 188 March 25th a.m. 9 189 7°45'

14. Dongbi 東壁 (9°) – Wall or Eastern Wall 2°

p.m. 1 190 March 26th a.m.

22. Ke 格 – Resistance 2 191 8°45' 3°

p.m. 3 192 March 27th a.m. 4 193 9°45' 4° p.m. 5 194 March 28th a.m. 6 195 10°45' 5° p.m. 7 196 March 29th a.m. 8 197 11°45' 6° p.m. 9 198

15. Kui 奎 (16°) – Straddler or Astride

March 30th a.m. 23. Yi 夷 – Ease 1 199 12°45' 7° p.m. 2 200 March 31st a.m. 3 201 1°45' 8° p.m. 4 202

17. Wei 胃 (14°) – Stomach

April 01st a.m. 5 203 2°45' 9° p.m. 6 204 April 02nd a.m. 7 205 3°45' 1° p.m. 8 206 April 03rd a.m. 9 207 4°45' 2° p.m. 24. Le 樂 – Joy 1 208 April 04th a.m. 2 209 5°45' 3° p.m. 3 210 April 05th a.m. 4 211 6°45' 4° p.m. 5 212 April 06th a.m. 6 213 7°45' 5° p.m. 7 214 April 07th a.m. 8 215 8°45' 6° p.m. 9 216 April 08th a.m. 1 217 9°45' 7° p.m.

25. Zheng 爭 – Contention 2 218

April 09th a.m. 3 219 10°45' 8° p.m. 4 220 April 10th a.m. 5 221 11°45' 9° p.m. 6 222 April 11th a.m. 7 223 12°45' 10° p.m. 8 224 April 12th a.m. 9 225 13°45' 11° p.m. 1 226 April 13th a.m.

26. Wu 務 – Endeavor 2 227 14°45' 12°

p.m. 3 228 April 14th a.m. 4 229 1°45' 13° p.m. 5 230

18. Mao 昴 (11°) – Mane or Pleiades

April 15th a.m. 6 231 2°45' 14° p.m. 7 232 April 16th a.m. 8 233 3°45' 15° p.m. 9 234 April 17th a.m. 27. Shi 事 –

Duties 1 235 4°45' 16°

p.m. 2 236 April 18th a.m. 3 237 5°45' 1° p.m. 4 238

16. Lou 婁 (12°) – Wall or Mound, Bond

April 19th a.m. 5 239 6°45' 2° p.m. 6 240

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April 20th a.m. 7 241 7°45' 3° p.m. 8 242 April 21st a.m. 9 243 8°45' 4° p.m. 1 244 April 22nd a.m.

28. Geng 更 – Change 2 245 9°45' 5°

p.m. 3 246 April 23rd a.m. 4 247 10°45' 6° p.m. 5 248 April 24th a.m. 6 249 11°45' 7° p.m. 7 250 April 25th a.m. 8 251 19. Bi 畢 (16°) – Net 1°45' 8° p.m. 9 252 April 26th a.m. 1 253 2°45' 9° p.m.

29. Duan 斷 – Decisiveness 2 254

April 27th a.m. 3 255 3°45' 10° p.m. 4 256 April 28th a.m. 5 257 4°45' 11° p.m. 6 258 April 29th a.m. 7 259 5°45' 12° p.m. 8 260 April 30th a.m. 9 261 6°45' 1° p.m. 1 262

17. Wei 胃 (14°) – Stomach

May 01st a.m. 30. Yi 毅 – Bold Resolution 2 263 7°45' 2°

p.m. 3 264 May 02nd a.m. 4 265 8°45' 3° p.m. 5 266 May 03rd a.m. 6 267 9°45' 4° p.m. 7 268 May 04th a.m. 8 269 10°45' 5° p.m. 9 270 May 05th a.m. 1 271 11°45' 6° p.m.

31. Zhuang 裝 – Packing 2 272

May 06th a.m. 3 273 12°45' 7° p.m. 4 274 May 07th a.m. 5 275 13°45' 8° p.m. 6 276 May 08th a.m. 7 277 14°45' 9° p.m. 8 278 May 09th a.m. 9 279 15°45' 10° p.m. 1 280 May 10th a.m.

32. Zhong 眾 – Legion 2 281 16°45' 11°

p.m. 3 282 May 11th a.m. 4 283 1°45' 12° p.m. 5 284

20. Zuixi 觜觿 (2°) – Beak of the Turtle

May 12th a.m. 6 285 2°45' 13° p.m. 7 286 May 13th a.m. 8 287 1°45' 14° p.m. 9 288 May 14th a.m. 1 289

21. Shen 參 (9°) – Triaster or Orion, Mixture 2°45' 1°

p.m. 33. Mi 密 – Closeness 2 290

18. Mao 昴 (11°) – Mane or Pleiades

May 15th a.m. 3 291 3°45' 2° p.m. 4 292 May 16th a.m. 5 293 4°45' 3° p.m. 6 294 May 17th a.m. 7 295 5°45' 4° p.m. 8 296 May 18th a.m. 9 297 6°45' 5° p.m. 1 298 May 19th a.m.

34. Qin 親 – Kinship 2 299 7°45' 6°

p.m. 3 300 May 20th a.m. 4 301 8°45' 7° p.m. 5 302 May 21st a.m. 6 303 9°45' 8° p.m. 7 304 May 22nd a.m. 8 305 1°45' 9° p.m. 9 306

22. Dongjing 東井 (33°) – Well or Eastern Well

May 23rd a.m. 1 307 2°45' 10° p.m.

35. Lian 斂 – Gathering 2 308

May 24th a.m. 3 309 3°45' 11° p.m. 4 310 May 25th a.m. 5 311 4°45' 19. Bi 畢 (16°) – Net 1° p.m. 6 312 May 26th a.m. 7 313 5°45' 2° p.m. 8 314 May 27th a.m. 9 315 6°45' 3° p.m. 1 316 May 28th a.m.

36. Qiang 強 – Strength 2 317 7°45' 4°

p.m. 3 318 May 29th a.m. 4 319 8°45' 5°

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p.m. 5 320 May 30th a.m. 6 321 9°45' 6° p.m. 7 322 May 31st a.m. 8 323 10°45' 7° p.m. 9 324 June 01st a.m. 37. Cui 睟 – Purity 1 325 11°45' 8° p.m. 2 326 June 02nd a.m. 3 327 12°45' 9° p.m. 4 328 June 03rd a.m. 5 329 13°45' 10° p.m. 6 330 June 04th a.m. 7 331 14°45' 11° p.m. 8 332 June 05th a.m. 9 333 15°45' 12° p.m. 1 334 June 06th a.m.

38. Sheng 盛 – Fullness 2 335 16°45' 13°

p.m. 3 336 June 07th a.m. 4 337 17°45' 14° p.m. 5 338 June 08th a.m. 6 339 18°45' 15° p.m. 7 340 June 09th a.m. 8 341 19°45' 16° p.m. 9 342 June 10th a.m. 1 343 20°45' 1° p.m.

39. Ju 居 – Residence 2 344

20. Zuixi 觜觿 (2°) – Beak of the Turtle

June 11th a.m. 3 345 21°45' 2° p.m. 4 346 June 12th a.m. 5 347 22°45' 1° p.m. 6 348 June 13th a.m. 7 349 23°45'

21. Shen 參 (9°) – Triaster or Orion, Mixture 2°

p.m. 8 350 June 14th a.m. 9 351 24°45' 3° p.m. 1 352 June 15th a.m.

40. Fa 法 – Law / Model 2 353 25°45' 4°

p.m. 3 354 June 16th a.m. 4 355 26°45' 5° p.m. 5 356 June 17th a.m. 6 357 27°45' 6° p.m. 7 358 June 18th a.m. 8 359 28°45' 7° p.m. 9 360 June 19th a.m. 1 361 29°45' 8° p.m.

41. Ying 應 – Response 2 362

June 20th a.m. 3 363 30°45' 9° p.m. 4 364 June 21st a.m. 5 365 31°45' 1° p.m. 6 366 June 22nd a.m. 7 367 32°45'

22. Dongjing 東井 (33°) – Well or Eastern Well 2°

p.m. 8 368 June 23rd a.m. 9 369 33°45' 3° p.m. 1 370 June 24th a.m.

42. Ying 迎 – Going to Meet 2 371 1°45' 4°

p.m. 3 372 June 25th a.m. 4 373

23. Yugui 輿鬼 (4°) – Ghost or Ghostly Carriage 2°45' 5°

p.m. 5 374 June 26th a.m. 6 375 3°45' 6° p.m. 7 376 June 27th a.m. 8 377 4°45' 7° p.m. 9 378 June 28th a.m. 1 379 24. Liu 柳 (15°) –

Willow 1°45' 8°

p.m.

43. Yu 遇 – Encounters

2 380 June 29th a.m. 3 381 2°45' 9° p.m. 4 382 June 30th a.m. 5 383 3°45' 10° p.m. 6 384 July 01st a.m. 7 385 4°45' 11° p.m. 8 386 July 02nd a.m. 9 387 5°45' 12° p.m. 44. Cao 灶 –

Stove 1 388

July 03rd a.m. 2 389 6°45' 13° p.m. 3 390 July 04th a.m. 4 391 7°45' 14° p.m. 5 392 July 05th a.m. 6 393 8°45' 15° p.m. 7 394 July 06th a.m. 8 395 9°45' 16° p.m. 9 396

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July 07th a.m. 1 397 10°45' 17° p.m.

45. Da 大 – Greatness 2 398

July 08th a.m. 3 399 11°45' 18° p.m. 4 400 July 09th a.m. 5 401 12°45' 19° p.m. 6 402 July 10th a.m. 7 403 13°45' 20° p.m. 8 404 July 11th a.m. 9 405 14°45' 21° p.m. 1 406 July 12th a.m.

46. Kuo 廓 – Enlargement 2 407 15°45' 22°

p.m. 3 408 July 13th a.m. 4 409 1°45' 23° p.m. 5 410 July 14th a.m. 6 411

25. Qixing 七星 (7°) – Star or Seven Stars, or Niao 鳥 – Bird 2°45' 24°

p.m. 7 412 July 15th a.m. 8 413 3°45' 25° p.m. 9 414 July 16th a.m. 1 415 4°45' 26° p.m.

47. Wen 文 – Pattern 2 416

July 17th a.m. 3 417 5°45' 27° p.m. 4 418 July 18th a.m. 5 419 6°45' 28° p.m. 6 420 July 19th a.m. 7 421 7°45' 29° p.m. 8 422 July 20th a.m. 9 423 1°45' 30° p.m. 48. Li 禮 – Ritual 1 424 July 21st a.m. 2 425

26. Zhang 張(18°) – Spread or Drawn Bow, Extending 2°45' 31°

p.m. 3 426 July 22nd a.m. 4 427 3°45' 32° p.m. 5 428 July 23rd a.m. 6 429 4°45' 33° p.m. 7 430 July 24th a.m. 8 431 5°45' 1° p.m. 9 432 July 25th a.m. 49. Tao 逃 – Flight 1 433 6°45'

23. Yugui 輿鬼 (4°) – Ghost or Ghostly Carriage 2°

p.m. 2 434 July 26th a.m. 3 435 7°45' 3° p.m. 4 436 July 27th a.m. 5 437 8°45' 4° p.m. 6 438 July 28th a.m. 7 439 9°45' 1° p.m. 8 440

24. Liu 柳 (15°) – Willow

July 29th a.m. 9 441 10°45' 2° p.m. 1 442 July 30th a.m. 2 443 11°45' 3° p.m.

50. Tang 唐 – Vastness / Wasting 3 444

July 31st a.m. 4 445 12°45' 4° p.m. 5 446 August 01st a.m. 6 447 13°45' 5° p.m. 7 448 August 02nd a.m. 8 449 14°45' 6° p.m. 9 450 August 03rd a.m. 1 451 15°45' 7° p.m.

51. Chang 常 – Constancy 2 452

August 04th a.m. 3 453 16°45' 8° p.m. 4 454 August 05th a.m. 5 455 17°45' 9° p.m. 6 456 August 06th a.m. 7 457 18°45' 10° p.m. 8 458 August 07th a.m. 9 459 27. Yi 翼 (18°) – Wing 1°45' 11° p.m. 1 460 August 08th a.m.

52. Du 度 - Measure 2 461 2°45' 12°

p.m. 3 462 August 09th a.m. 4 463 3°45' 13° p.m. 5 464 August 10th a.m. 6 465 4°45' 14° p.m. 7 466 August 11th a.m. 8 467 5°45' 15° p.m. 9 468 August 12th a.m. 1 469 6°45' 1° p.m.

53. Yong 永 – Eternity 2 470

August 13th a.m. 3 471 7°45'

25. Qixing 七星 (7°) – Star or Seven Stars, or Niao 鳥 – Bird

p.m. 4 472 August 14th a.m. 5 473 8°45' 3° p.m. 6 474

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August 15th a.m. 7 475 9°45' 4° p.m. 8 476 August 16th a.m. 9 477 10°45' 5° p.m. 54. Kun 昆 – Unity 1 478 August 17th a.m. 2 479 11°45' 6° p.m. 3 480 August 18th a.m. 4 481 12°45' 7° p.m. 5 482 August 19th a.m. 6 483 13°45' 1° p.m. 7 484 August 20th a.m. 8 485 14°45'

26. Zhang 張 (18°) – Spread or Drawn Bow, Extending 2°

p.m. 9 486 August 21st a.m. 1 487 15°45' 3° p.m.

55. Jian 減 – Diminishment 2 488

August 22nd a.m. 3 489 16°45' 4° p.m. 4 490 August 23rd a.m. 5 491 17°45' 5° p.m. 6 492 August 24th a.m. 7 493 18°45' 6° p.m. 8 494 August 25th a.m. 9 495 1°45' 7° p.m. 1 496 August 26th a.m.

56. Jin 唫 – Closed Mouth 2 497

28. Zhen 軫 (17°) – Axletree or Carriage Board 2°45' 8°

p.m. 3 498 August 27th a.m. 4 499 3°45' 9° p.m. 5 500 August 28th a.m. 6 501 4°45' 10° p.m. 7 502 August 29th a.m. 8 503 5°45' 11° p.m. 9 504 August 30th a.m. 1 505 6°45' 12° p.m.

57. Shou 守 – Guardedness 2 506

August 31st a.m. 3 507 7°45' 13° p.m. 4 508 September 01st a.m. 5 509 8°45' 14° p.m. 6 510 September 02nd a.m. 7 511 9°45' 15° p.m. 8 512 September 03rd a.m. 9 513 10°45' 16° p.m. 1 514 September 04th a.m.

58. Xi 翕 – Closing In 2 515 11°45' 17°

p.m. 3 516 September 05th a.m. 4 517 12°45' 18° p.m. 5 518 September 06th a.m. 6 519 13°45' 27. Yi 翼 (18°) –

Wing 1°

p.m. 7 520 September 07th a.m. 8 521 14°45' 2° p.m. 9 522 September 08th a.m. 1 523 15°45' 3° p.m.

59. Ju 聚 – Massing 2 524

September 09th a.m. 3 525 16°45' 4° p.m. 4 526 September 10th a.m. 5 527 17°45' 5° p.m. 6 528 September 11th a.m. 7 529 1°45' 6° p.m. 8 530

1. Dajiao 大角 (12°) – Horn or Great horn

September 12th a.m. 9 531 2°45' 7° p.m. 1 532 September 13th a.m.

60. Ji 積 – Accumulation 2 533 3°45' 8°

p.m. 3 534 September 14th a.m. 4 535 4°45' 9° p.m. 5 536 September 15th a.m. 6 537 5°45' 10° p.m. 7 538 September 16th a.m. 8 539 6°45' 11° p.m. 9 540 September 17th a.m. 1 541 7°45' 12° p.m.

61. Shi 飾 – Embellishment 2 542

September 18th a.m. 3 543 8°45' 13° p.m. 4 544 September 19th a.m. 5 545 9°45' 14° p.m. 6 546 September 20th a.m. 7 547 10°45' 15° p.m. 8 548 September 21st a.m. 9 549 11°45' 16° p.m. 62. Yi 疑 – Doubt 1 550 September 22nd a.m. 2 551 12°45' 17° p.m. 3 552

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September 23rd a.m. 4 553 1°45' 18° p.m. 5 554

2. Kang 亢 (9°) – Gullet or Neck

September 24th a.m. 6 555 2°45' 1° p.m. 7 556 September 25th a.m. 8 557 3°45'

28. Zhen 軫 (17°) – Axletree or Carriage Board 2°

p.m. 9 558 September 26th a.m. 63. Shi 視 –

Watch 1 559 4°45' 3°

p.m. 2 560 September 27th a.m. 3 561 5°45' 4° p.m. 4 562 September 28th a.m. 5 563 6°45' 5° p.m. 6 564 September 29th a.m. 7 565 7°45' 6° p.m. 8 566 September 30th a.m. 9 567 8°45' 7° p.m. 1 568 October 01st a.m.

64. Chen 沉 – Sinking 2 569 9°45' 8°

p.m. 3 570 October 02nd a.m. 4 571 1°45' 9° p.m. 5 572 October 03rd a.m. 6 573

3. Di 氐 (15°) – Base or Foundation, Floor, Root 2°45' 10°

p.m. 7 574 October 04th a.m. 8 575 3°45' 11° p.m. 9 576 October 05th a.m. 65. Nei 內 – Inner 1 577 4°45' 12° p.m. 2 578 October 06th a.m. 3 579 5°45' 13° p.m. 4 580 October 07th a.m. 5 581 6°45' 14° p.m. 6 582 October 08th a.m. 7 583 7°45' 15° p.m. 8 584 October 09th a.m. 9 585 8°45' 16° p.m. 1 586 October 10th a.m.

66. Qu 去 – Departure 2 587 9°45' 17°

p.m. 3 588 October 11th a.m. 4 589 10°45' 1° p.m. 5 590

1. Dajiao 大角 (12°) – Horn or Great horn

October 12th a.m. 6 591 11°45' 2° p.m. 7 592 October 13th a.m. 8 593 12°45' 3° p.m. 9 594 October 14th a.m. 1 595 13°45' 4° p.m.

67. Hui 晦 – Darkening 2 596

October 15th a.m. 3 597 14°45' 5° p.m. 4 598 October 16th a.m. 5 599 15°45' 6° p.m. 6 600 October 17th a.m. 7 601 1°45' 7° p.m. 8 602 October 18th a.m. 9 603

4. Fang 房 (5°) – Chamber or Room, House, Shop 2°45' 8°

p.m. 1 604 October 19th a.m.

68. Meng 瞢 – Dimming 2 605 3°45' 9°

p.m. 3 606 October 20th a.m. 4 607 4°45' 10° p.m. 5 608 October 21st a.m. 6 609 5°45' 11° p.m. 7 610 October 22nd a.m. 8 611 5. Xin 心 (5°) – Heart 1°45' 12° p.m. 9 612 October 23rd a.m. 1 613 2°45' 1° p.m.

69. Qiong 窮 – Exhaustion 2 614

2. Kang 亢 (9°) – Gullet or Neck

October 24th a.m. 3 615 3°45' 2° p.m. 4 616 October 25th a.m. 5 617 4°45' 3° p.m. 6 618 October 26th a.m. 7 619 5°45' 4° p.m. 8 620 October 27th a.m. 9 621 6. Wei 尾 (18°) – Tail 1°45' 5° p.m. 1 622 October 28th a.m.

70. Ge 割 – Severance 2 623 2°45' 6°

p.m. 3 624 October 29th a.m. 4 625 3°45' 7° p.m. 5 626 October 30th a.m. 6 627 4°45' 8° p.m. 7 628 October 31st a.m. 8 629 5°45' 9° p.m. 9 630

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November 01st a.m. 1 631 6°45' 1° p.m.

71. Zhi 止 – Stoppage 2 632

November 02nd a.m. 3 633 7°45'

3. Di 氐 (15°) – Base or Foundation, Floor, Root 2°

p.m. 4 634 November 03rd a.m. 5 635 8°45' 3° p.m. 6 636 November 04th a.m. 7 637 9°45' 4° p.m. 8 638 November 05th a.m. 9 639 10°45' 5° p.m. 1 640 November 06th a.m.

72. Jian 堅 – Hardness 2 641 11°45' 6°

p.m. 3 642 November 07th a.m. 4 643 12°45' 7° p.m. 5 644 November 08th a.m. 6 645 13°45' 8° p.m. 7 646 November 09th a.m. 8 647 14°45' 9° p.m. 9 648 November 10th a.m. 1 649 15°45' 10° p.m.

73. Cheng 成 – Completion 2 650

November 11th a.m. 3 651 16°45' 11° p.m. 4 652 November 12th a.m. 5 653 17°45' 12° p.m. 6 654 November 13th a.m. 7 655 18°45' 13° p.m. 8 656 November 14th a.m. 9 657 1°45' 14° p.m. 1 658 November 15th a.m.

74. Zhi 致 – Closure 2 659

7. Ji 箕 (11° 15') – Winnower or Winnowing Basket 2°45' 15°

p.m. 3 660 November 16th a.m. 4 661 3°45' 1° p.m. 5 662 November 17th a.m. 6 663 4°45'

4. Fang 房 (5°) – Chamber or Room, House, Shop 2°

p.m. 7 664 November 18th a.m. 8 665 5°45' 3° p.m. 9 666 November 19th a.m. 1 667 6°45' 4° p.m.

75. Shi 失 – Failure 2 668

November 20th a.m. 3 669 7°45' 5° p.m. 4 670 November 21st a.m. 5 671 8°45' 5. Xin 心 (5°) – Heart 1° p.m. 6 672 November 22nd a.m. 7 673 9°45' 2° p.m. 8 674 November 23rd a.m. 9 675 10°45' 3° p.m. 1 676 November 24th a.m.

76. Ju 劇 – Aggravation 2 677 11°45' 4°

p.m. 3 678 November 25th a.m. 4 679 12° 5° p.m. 5 680 November 26th a.m. 6 681 1° 6. Wei 尾 (18°) – Tail 1° p.m. 7 682 November 27th a.m. 8 683 2° 2° p.m. 9 684

8. Nandou 南斗 (26°) – Dipper or Southern Ladle, Southern Dipper

November 28th a.m. 1 685 3° 3° p.m.

77. Xun 馴 – Compliance 2 686

November 29th a.m. 3 687 4° 4° p.m. 4 688 November 30th a.m. 5 689 5° 5° p.m. 6 690 December 01st a.m. 7 691 6° 6° p.m. 8 692 December 02nd a.m. 9 693 7° 7° p.m. 1 694 December 03rd a.m.

78. Jiang 將 – On the Verge 2 695 8° 8°

p.m. 3 696 December 04th a.m. 4 697 9° 9° p.m. 5 698 December 05th a.m. 6 699 10° 10° p.m. 7 700 December 06th a.m. 8 701 11° 11° p.m. 9 702 December 07th a.m. 1 703 12° 12° p.m.

79. Nan 難 – Difficulties 2 704

December 08th a.m. 3 705 13° 13° p.m. 4 706 December 09th a.m. 5 707 14° 14° p.m. 6 708 December 10th a.m. 7 709 15° 15°

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p.m. 8 710 December 11th a.m. 9 711 16° 16° p.m. 1 712 December 12th a.m.

80. Qin 勤 – Laboring 2 713 17° 17°

p.m. 3 714 December 13th a.m. 4 715 18° 18° p.m. 5 716 December 14th a.m. 6 717 19° 1° p.m. 7 718 December 15th a.m. 8 719 20°

7. Ji 箕 (11°15') – Winnower or Winnowing Basket 2°

p.m. 9 720 December 16th a.m. 1 721 21° 3° p.m.

81. Yang 養 – Fostering 2 722

December 17th a.m. 3 723 22° 4° p.m. 4 724 December 18th a.m. 5 725 23° 5° p.m. 6 726 December 19th a.m. 7 727 24° 6° p.m. 8 728 December 20th a.m. 9 729 25° 7° p.m. Even December 21st a.m. Ji 踦 – Deficit Odd 26° 8° p.m. Ying 贏 – Surplus Even

...and then cycle starts again with Table 1a. First ordinary year at the beginning of the document.