Chinese Almanac for 2026-02-04 (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 17
- Pillars: 乙巳 · 庚寅 · 己酉
- Zodiac: Snake
- Day officer: Danger
- Attending spirit: Black Tortoise · Black Path · Inauspicious
- Sha direction: East
- Lunar mansion: Chariot · Auspicious
Suitable
Worship, Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, Consecration, Move stove fire, Travel, Dismantle, Construction, Break ground, Move in, Relocation, Raise beam, Hang plaque, Dig pond, Encoffining, Burial, Break burial ground, Open tomb
Unsuitable
Marriage, Build stove, Install bed
Spirits of the day
- Auspicious spirits: Heavenly Grace, Yin Virtue, Fortune Birth, Removal Deity, Crow and Bark
- Inauspicious spirits: Heavenly Official, 致死, Five Voids, Five Separations, Black Tortoise
Directions
- Joy spirit: Northeast
- Wealth spirit: Due North
- Fortune spirit: Due North
The twelve double hours
| Hour | Pillar | Spirit | Fortune | Suitable for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 子 00:00–00:59 | 甲子 | Director of Destiny | Auspicious | None |
| 丑 01:00–02:59 | 乙丑 | Gou Chen | Inauspicious | None |
| 寅 03:00–04:59 | 丙寅 | Azure Dragon | Auspicious | None |
| 卯 05:00–06:59 | 丁卯 | Bright Hall | Auspicious | Seek offspring, Engagement, Marriage, Seek wealth |
| 辰 07:00–08:59 | 戊辰 | Heavenly Punishment | Inauspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, Engagement, Marriage |
| 巳 09:00–10:59 | 己巳 | Vermilion Bird | Inauspicious | Construction, Roof a house, Relocation, Install bed |
| 午 11:00–12:59 | 庚午 | Golden Chest | Auspicious | Seek offspring, Engagement, Marriage, Travel |
| 未 13:00–14:59 | 辛未 | Heavenly Virtue | Auspicious | Meet a patron, Seek wealth, Marriage, Add household members |
| 申 15:00–16:59 | 壬申 | White Tiger | Inauspicious | Take office, Meet a patron, Travel, Seek wealth |
| 酉 17:00–18:59 | 癸酉 | Jade Hall | Auspicious | Worship, Pray for fortune, Thank deities, Travel |
| 戌 19:00–20:59 | 甲戌 | Heavenly Prison | Inauspicious | Pray for fortune, Engagement, Marriage, Install bed |
| 亥 21:00–22:59 | 乙亥 | Black Tortoise | Inauspicious | Take office, Travel, Seek wealth, Meet a patron |
| 子 23:00–23:59 | 丙子 | Heavenly Prison | Inauspicious | Engagement, Marriage, Install bed, Relocation |