{"id":13542,"date":"2025-12-12T10:30:26","date_gmt":"2025-12-12T02:30:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/?p=13542"},"modified":"2026-02-11T10:35:46","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T02:35:46","slug":"li-chun-deposit-money-cny-based-zodiac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/li-chun-deposit-money-cny-based-zodiac\/","title":{"rendered":"Li Chun 2026: Here’s When To Deposit Your Money This CNY"},"content":{"rendered":"

According to the (Singaporean) Chinese Tradition, individuals who bank their money at certain times according to their Chinese Zodiac on Li Chun (the beginning of Spring) will enjoy a prosperous start to their new year! <\/span>Li Chun in 2026 falls on 4 February at 4.16 am<\/b> \u2013\u00a0so get ready to stay up for your e-transfer or wake up bright and early to be among the first at the bank to usher in good luck and prosperity!<\/span><\/p>\n

But, just in case you are the <\/span>jiak kantang<\/span><\/i> kind of Singaporean and have no idea what this <\/span>Li Chun<\/span><\/i> festival is all about (no, it is not Street Fighter – that\u2019s <\/span>Chun Li<\/span><\/i>), and you\u2019re still interested to <\/span>huat<\/span><\/i>, or maybe you are just <\/span>kaypoh<\/span><\/i> and want to jump onto the bandwagon \u2013 Here\u2019s a useful timetable to tell you when you need to deposit your money into the bank based on your Chinese Zodiac to maximise your luck.<\/span><\/p>\n

Best timings for Li Chun 2026 based on your zodiac sign<\/span><\/h2>\n

The most auspicious time to make a deposit for all zodiac signs (except the Dog) is between 7 am and 8.59am on 4 February 2026.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Zodiac<\/b><\/td>\nDate<\/b><\/td>\nLucky timings<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rat<\/span><\/td>\n4 Feb<\/span><\/td>\n7am – 8.59am<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ox<\/span><\/td>\n4 Feb<\/span><\/td>\n9am – 10.59am<\/span><\/p>\n

5pm – 6.59pm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Tiger<\/span><\/td>\n4 Feb<\/span><\/td>\n11am – 12.59pm<\/span><\/p>\n

7pm – 8.59pm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Rabbit<\/span><\/td>\n4 Feb<\/span><\/td>\n1pm – 2.59pm<\/span><\/p>\n

7pm – 8.59pm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Dragon<\/span><\/td>\n4 Feb<\/span><\/td>\n5pm – 6.59pm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Snake<\/span><\/td>\n4 Feb<\/span><\/td>\n5pm – 6.59pm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Horse<\/span><\/td>\n4 Feb<\/span><\/td>\n3am – 4.59am<\/span><\/p>\n

1pm – 2.59pm<\/span><\/p>\n

7pm – 8.59pm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Goat<\/span><\/td>\n4 Feb<\/span><\/td>\n11am – 12.59pm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Monkey<\/span><\/td>\n4 Feb<\/span><\/td>\n9am – 10.59am<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rooster<\/span><\/td>\n4 Feb<\/span><\/td>\n9am – 10.59am<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dog<\/span><\/td>\n4 Feb<\/span><\/td>\n3am – 4.59am<\/span><\/p>\n

11am – 12.59pm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Pig<\/span><\/td>\n4 Feb<\/span><\/td>\n3am – 4.59am<\/span><\/p>\n

1pm – 2.59pm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Auspicious colours for each zodiac sign in 2026<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Zodiac<\/b><\/td>\nZodiac years<\/b><\/td>\nAuspicious colours\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rat<\/span><\/td>\n1924, 1936, 1948, 1960, 1972, 1984, 1996, 2008, 2020<\/span><\/td>\nYellow, brown<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ox<\/span><\/td>\n1925, 1937, 1949, 1961, 1973, 1985, 1997, 2009, 2021<\/span><\/td>\nWhite, gold, blue, black<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tiger<\/span><\/td>\n1926, 1938, 1950, 1962, 1974, 1986, 1998, 2010, 2022<\/span><\/td>\nGreen, blue, black<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rabbit<\/span><\/td>\n1927, 1939, 1951, 1963, 1975, 1987, 1999, 2011, 2023<\/span><\/td>\nYellow, brown, blue, black<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dragon<\/span><\/td>\n1928, 1940, 1952, 1964, 1976, 1988, 2000, 2012, 2024<\/span><\/td>\nWhite, gold<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Snake<\/span><\/td>\n1929, 1941, 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001, 2013, 2025<\/span><\/td>\nYellow, brown, white, gold<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Horse<\/span><\/td>\n1930, 1942, 1954, 1966, 1978, 1990, 2002, 2014<\/span><\/td>\nYellow, brown<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Goat<\/span><\/td>\n1931, 1943, 1955, 1967, 1979, 1991, 2003, 2015<\/span><\/td>\nGreen, blue, black<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Monkey<\/span><\/td>\n1932, 1944, 1956, 1968, 1980, 1992, 2004, 2016<\/span><\/td>\nYellow, brown, white, gold<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rooster<\/span><\/td>\n1933, 1945, 1957, 1969, 1981, 1993, 2005, 2017<\/span><\/td>\nYellow, brown<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dog<\/span><\/td>\n1934, 1946, 1958, 1970, 1982, 1994, 2006, 2018<\/span><\/td>\nGreen<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pig<\/span><\/td>\n1935, 1947, 1959, 1971, 1983, 1995, 2007, 2019<\/span><\/td>\nGreen, yellow, brown<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Turn up the <\/span>huat <\/span><\/i>this Li Chun 2026!<\/span><\/h2>\n

Are you ready for Li Chun this year? Get your alarm clocks and set those reminders on your phones for this important day. Also, if you plan to get CNY outfits such as<\/span> modern cheongsams<\/span><\/a> based on your lucky colours, now’s a great time to grab them at attractive discounts during our Shopee CNY Sale! Here’s one more tip to ensure you <\/span>HUAT<\/span><\/i> big this 2026 — pick a<\/span> trendy hair colour<\/span><\/a> that matches your lucky colour.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"shopeepay<\/a><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Pro tip: This year, instead of queuing at ATMs to deposit money for good luck, why not top up your ShopeePay wallet<\/a>? Just as huat, and way more convenient. \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n

This article was updated on 12 December 2025. Additional research done by Shermyn Tan.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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