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Li Chun 2019: Auspicious day and time to deposit money in 2019!

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Li Chun 2019 falls this year on 4 February 2019, on the eve of Chinese New Year. Which, according to Chinese tradition means that, this year, 4 February is the most auspicious day for you to deposit money in your bank account, for good fortune!

Li Chun 2019 on 4 Feb: Check auspicious time for your zodiac sign

Traditionally, Li Chun signifies the beginning of spring. 

It might be disheartening to know that, some fengshui masters have previously opined that the practice of depositing money on Li Chun for good fortune is a myth.

Nevertheless, Singaporeans continue to believe in the tradition. Expect long queues at banks and cash deposit machines on 4 Feb 2019!

Check out the best time to deposit money for Li Chun, based on which zodiac sign animal you belong to.

Li Chun 2019

SOURCE: Feng Shui Beginner

Meanwhile, here are the auspicious colours for each zodiac animal:

  • Rat 鼠 : Yellow, brown, white and gold
  • Ox 牛: Blue, black
  • Tiger 虎: Red, orange
  • Rabbit 兔: Green
  • Dragon 龙: Yellow, brown, white and gold
  • Snake 蛇: Red, Orange, White and Gold
  • Horse 马: Red, orange
  • Sheep 羊: Green, Red, orange
  • Monkey 猴: Yellow, brown, blue, black
  • Rooster 鸡: Yellow, brown
  • Dog 狗: Green, Red, orange
  • Pig 猪: Green

Here’s more interesting trivia associated with Lichun 2019:

8 happens to be the luckiest number in Chinese culture, signifying prosperity and success. The number eight in Chinese is “pa” which sounds like “fa”, which means fortune.

Some who follow these customs religiously will also be depositing their money into banks with the number 8 in the amount.

Other lucky numbers include: 2, 3, 6 and 9. Numbers that can be both lucky and unlucky depending on its context are 5 and 7.

The one number to totally avoid is 4, as it sounds like “death” in Mandarin.

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(Source: Feng Shui Beginner, Way FengShui)

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