Chinese Almanac for 2026-01-28 (Wednesday)
What a day is suitable for follows from its stems and branches, its day officer and the spirits attending it, so no two days read alike. What is shown here is the traditional calculation, nothing more.
Lunar date and pillars
- Lunar date: Lunar month 12, day 10
- Pillars: 乙巳 · 己丑 · 壬寅
- Zodiac: Snake
- Day officer: Remove
- Attending spirit: Golden Chest · Yellow Path · Auspicious
- Sha direction: North
- Lunar mansion: Three Stars · Auspicious
Suitable
Marriage, Consecration, Removal of ills, Move stove fire, Dismantle, Construction, Add household members, Move in, Relocation, Install bed, Planting, Encoffining, Repair tomb, Break ground, End mourning, Don mourning
Unsuitable
Build stove, Burial, Worship, Open business, Betrothal gifts, Engagement, Acquire livestock, Earth thanksgiving, Travel, Visit the sick
Spirits of the day
- Auspicious spirits: Hour Virtue, Minister Day, Auspicious Period, Jade Universe, Five Harmony, Golden Chest, Crow-Bark Pair
- Inauspicious spirits: Robbery Sha, Heavenly Thief, Five Voids
Directions
- Joy spirit: Due South
- Wealth spirit: Due South
- Fortune spirit: Southeast
The twelve double hours
| Hour | Pillar | Spirit | Fortune | Suitable for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 子 00:00–00:59 | 庚子 | Azure Dragon | Auspicious | Pray for fortune, 订婚, Marriage, Open business |
| 丑 01:00–02:59 | 辛丑 | Bright Hall | Auspicious | Worship, Pray for fortune, Thank deities, Travel |
| 寅 03:00–04:59 | 壬寅 | Heavenly Punishment | Inauspicious | Take office, 见贵, Travel, 求财 |
| 卯 05:00–06:59 | 癸卯 | Vermilion Bird | Inauspicious | Construction, Roof a house, Relocation, Install bed |
| 辰 07:00–08:59 | 甲辰 | Golden Chest | Auspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, 订婚, Marriage |
| 巳 09:00–10:59 | 乙巳 | Heavenly Virtue | Auspicious | Seek offspring, Marriage, Relocation, Move in |
| 午 11:00–12:59 | 丙午 | White Tiger | Inauspicious | None |
| 未 13:00–14:59 | 丁未 | Jade Hall | Auspicious | Thank deities, 求财, 见贵, 订婚 |
| 申 15:00–16:59 | 戊申 | Heavenly Prison | Inauspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, 订婚, Marriage |
| 酉 17:00–18:59 | 己酉 | Black Tortoise | Inauspicious | Seek offspring, Marriage, Relocation, Move in |
| 戌 19:00–20:59 | 庚戌 | Director of Destiny | Auspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, 订婚, Marriage |
| 亥 21:00–22:59 | 辛亥 | Gou Chen | Inauspicious | Take office, 见贵, Travel, 求财 |
| 子 23:00–23:59 | 壬子 | Director of Destiny | Auspicious | 订婚, Marriage, Travel, 求财 |