Results for "Lịch Can Chi"

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Lunar calendar

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Knowledge articles (38)

Tet and seasonal rites

When Is Lunar New Year 2027, the Year of the Goat? Holiday Dates and What the Goat Year Means in the Stem-Branch Calendar

Lunar New Year 2027 falls on Saturday, February 6, 2027. Public employees are expected to get 7 consecutive days off, from February 4 through February 10, 2027.

Glossary

What is Can Chi?

Can Chi is the system that pairs the Ten Heavenly Stems (Giáp, Ất, Bính, Đinh, Mậu, Kỷ, Canh, Tân, Nhâm, Quý) with the Twelve Earthly Branches (Tý, Sửu, Dần, Mão, Thìn, Tỵ, Ngọ, Mùi, Thân, Dậu, Tuất, Hợi) to record years, months, days and hours in the traditional East Asian calendar.

Glossary

What is Thiên Can?

The Heavenly Stems are ten symbols (Jia, Yi, Bing, Ding, Wu, Ji, Geng, Xin, Ren, Gui) in the Stem-Branch system, used to record days, months, years, and hours in East Asian calendrics, each stem associated with a Yin-Yang and Five Elements attribute.

Palmistry

The History and Origins of Palmistry: From Ancient India to Cheiro

The historical journey of palmistry (chiromancy) through ancient India, China, Egypt, and Greece to its Victorian-era systematization by Cheiro, plus the core principles of reading the major palm lines.

BaZi

What Is Bazi (Four Pillars of Destiny)? Reading Fate Through Eight Characters

An overview of Bazi (Four Pillars of Destiny): four pillars of Year, Month, Day and Hour, each with a Heavenly Stem and Earthly Branch, used to analyze fate and the Five Elements.

I Ching

The Eight Trigrams (Bát Quái): Meaning of Càn, Khảm, Cấn, Chấn, Tốn, Ly, Khôn, and Đoài

A clear reference guide to all eight trigrams of the I Ching: their meaning, element, family member, and direction according to the Later Heaven arrangement.

Vietnamese astrology

What is Tich Lich Hoa (Fire of Thunderclap) in the Sexagenary Cycle? Five Elements Meaning

Explore Tich Lich Hoa (Fire of Thunderclap) – one of 30 Na Am in the Sexagenary Cycle: five elements characteristics, feng shui meaning, colors and supportive items.

Date selection

How to Read Good and Bad Days in the Traditional Vietnamese Almanac

A basic guide to reading good and bad days in the traditional Vietnamese almanac: day Stems-and-Branches, Yellow/Black Path days, and factors to cross-check.

I Ching

Heavenly Stem Wu (Mau): Yin-Yang and Five Elements Characteristics in the I Ching

Explore in detail the Heavenly Stem Wu (Mau): its Yang Earth nature, position in the I Ching, interactions with other elements, and practical meanings.

I Ching

Heavenly Stem Xin , Yin Yang Five Elements Characteristics in the I Ching

Explore Heavenly Stem Xin: Yin Metal, sharp and refined nature, role in the I Ching, generating and overcoming relationships, and application.

I Ching

The Heavenly Stem Geng , Yin Yang and Five Elements Characteristics in the I Ching

Explore the Heavenly Stem Geng: Yang Metal, West direction, autumn season in the I Ching. Analyze characteristics, meanings, and influences of Geng in the Stem-Branch system.

I Ching

Heavenly Stem Bing: Yin-Yang and Five Elements Characteristics in the I Ching

Explore Heavenly Stem Bing through the I Ching lens: Yang Fire, solar symbolism, journey from Hetu to practical application in fate analysis, personality traits, and Five Element interactions.

Lunar calendar

The Twenty-Four Solar Terms: Why the Solar Calendar Lives Inside the Lunar Almanac, and Why It Ties to Farming

The 24 solar terms are 24 seasonal markers created by Eastern observers. They belong to neither the lunar nor the solar calendar, yet they nearly match the solar calendar. This article explains the astronomy, their distribution across the year, and their link to farming.

Traditional food

The unique technique of making rượu cần (tube wine) of the S'tiêng people

Discover the unique technique of making rượu cần of the S'tiêng people in Binh Phuoc: from the secrets of selecting leaf and bark yeasts to the elaborate fermentation process, creating an unmistakable flavor.

Traditional food

The Culture of Ruou Can in the Festival Life of the Central Highlands People

Discover the sacred role of ruou can in the festival life of the E De and other Central Highlands ethnic groups: from offerings to deities, a medium to communicate with the supernatural, to a bond of community solidarity rich in identity.

Vietnamese commemorative days

Reunification Day April 30: Historical Significance

On April 30, 1975, the Ho Chi Minh Campaign achieved total victory, liberating the South and reunifying Vietnam. This article analyzes the historical significance and factors behind the 1975 Spring Victory.

I Ching

Heavenly Stem Giap: Yin-Yang and Five Elements Characteristics in the I Ching

Explore the Heavenly Stem Giap in depth through the lens of the I Ching: its Yang Wood attribute, Five Elements relationships, directions, and symbolic meaning to better understand your destiny.

Vietnamese astrology

What is the Year Pillar in BaZi (Four Pillars)?

Explore the meaning, determination method, and role of the Year Pillar in BaZi (Four Pillars). An in-depth analysis of its influence on destiny, ancestry, and early childhood.

Lunar calendar

The Vietnamese Lunar Calendar Is Actually a Lunisolar Calendar: Why the Shortened Name 'Lunar Calendar' Causes Misunderstanding

The Vietnamese lunar calendar is actually a lunisolar calendar combining the moon's phases and Earth's orbit around the Sun. Calling it simply the lunar calendar easily misleads many people about its true nature.

Lunar calendar

Why Vietnam's lunar calendar sometimes differs from China's by one day, and why the two countries celebrate Tet on different dates in some years

Vietnam's lunar calendar uses UTC+7 (105 degrees East), while China uses UTC+8 (120 degrees East), so Tet sometimes falls one day apart.

Tarot

Can Tarot "Predict" the Future? A Perspective on the Limits of a Reflective Tool

Explore the true nature of Tarot: can it truly predict the future or is it merely a mirror reflecting the mind? This article analyzes the history, mechanics, and limits of the 78-card deck.

I Ching

The Gen Trigram in the Bagua , Symbolism and Meaning

Explore the Gen trigram (☶) - one of the eight trigrams of the I Ching: its mountain symbol, the principle of stillness, philosophical meaning, and applications in Eastern worldview.

Vietnamese astrology

What is the Hour Pillar in BaZi (Four Pillars)?

Explore the Hour Pillar in BaZi (Four Pillars): its role, how to determine the Heavenly Stem and Earthly Branch of the birth hour, and its significance in destiny analysis.

Feng shui

Feng Shui for West-Facing Houses , Which Element Matches, What to Note

Explore in-depth feng shui for west-facing houses: characteristics, compatible element groups, how to mitigate heat and arrange interiors to balance yin-yang and attract positive energy.

Vietnamese commemorative days

Ho Chi Minh's Birthday, May 19

Ho Chi Minh's birthday, May 19, 1890, and memorable celebrations over the years, from the first public announcement in 1946 to his Testament in 1965.

Numerology

Challenge Number 8 in numerology , meaning and lessons to overcome

Discover the meaning of Challenge Number 8 in numerology: obstacles related to money, power, control, and lessons to overcome for lasting balance and success.

Numerology

Challenge Number 7 in Numerology: Meaning and Lessons to Overcome

Discover the deep meaning of Challenge Number 7 in numerology: potential difficulties, lessons about trust and analysis, and how to turn challenges into inner strength.

Vietnamese commemorative days

Vietnam Revolutionary Press Day (June 21)

Vietnam Revolutionary Press Day on June 21 marks the first issue of Thanh Nien newspaper founded by Nguyen Ai Quoc in 1925. Learn its history and meaning.

Glossary

What is Địa Chi?

Earthly Branches is a system of 12 symbols (Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat, Monkey, Rooster, Dog, Pig) used to mark time, direction, and interactive relationships in East Asian calendrics and the Stem-Branch cycle.

Tet and seasonal rites

New Year's Day in Vietnam: Origins and Why It Became an Official Public Holiday

New Year's Day on January 1 in Vietnam originates from the Western Gregorian calendar, introduced during the French colonial period, and gradually became an official holiday, a time for rest and the start of a new year.

Vietnamese astrology

What is the Day Pillar in BaZi (Four Pillars)?

Learn about the Day Pillar in BaZi: how to determine it, the role of the Day Stem and Day Branch, and its significance in destiny analysis.

Zodiac animals

The Chinese Zodiac , Meanings of the 12 Animals in Eastern Culture

Explore the symbolic meanings, origins in the Heavenly Stems and Earthly Branches, and characteristic personalities of the 12 zodiac animals in Eastern culture, from Rat to Pig.

Face reading

The History and Origins of Face Reading (Physiognomy): From Ancient China to Vietnam

Mianxiang, Chinese face reading, is an ancient physiognomic tradition tied to the Five Elements and the Three Zones framework. Explore its origins, historical development, and spread into Vietnam.

Glossary

What is Lục Thập Hoa Giáp?

The Sixty Jiazi is a cycle of 60 sexagenary combinations of Heavenly Stems and Earthly Branches used to number years, months, days and hours in traditional East Asian calendrics, each combination paired with a Na Yin Five Element.

Traditional dress

Vietnamese Ao Dai , History and Cultural Significance

Explore the history of the Vietnamese ao dai from the 17th century, the clothing reforms under the Nguyen Lords and Nguyen Dynasty, and the deep cultural significance of this traditional garment.

Vietnamese astrology

BaZi (Four Pillars) , Reading Destiny through Birth Hour, Day, Month, Year

Explore the BaZi (Four Pillars) theory in detail: Heavenly Stems and Earthly Branches structure, chart casting, Five Elements analysis, and applications in Eastern astrology.

Numerology

Personality Number 1 , Detailed Meaning

Explore the detailed meaning of Personality Number 1 in Numerology: independent character, innate leadership and challenges to balance. This in-depth article helps you understand your first impressions better.

I Ching

Heavenly Stem Yi: Yin-Yang and Five Elements Characteristics in the I Ching

Explore the Heavenly Stem Yi through the lens of the I Ching: its Yin Wood nature, Eastern position, relationship with hexagrams, and applications in destiny analysis.