Chinese Almanac for 2026-03-20 (Friday)
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 2, day 2
- Pillars: 丙午 · 辛卯 · 癸巳
- Zodiac: Horse
- Day officer: Full
- Attending spirit: Vermilion Bird · Black Path · Inauspicious
- Sha direction: East
- Lunar mansion: Bond · Auspicious
- Festival: Dragon Head Festival
Suitable
Receive wealth, Open business, Sign contract, Trade, Consecration, Install bed, Raise beam, Roof a house, Construction, Lay foundation
Unsuitable
Break ground, Break burial ground, Burial, Funeral rites, Take office, Travel, Marriage, Move in, Relocation, Earth thanksgiving, Lawsuit
Spirits of the day
- Auspicious spirits: Minister Day, Post Horse, Heavenly Empress, Heavenly Shaman, Fortune Virtue, Sacred Heart
- Inauspicious spirits: Five Voids, Earth Talisman, Great Sha, Going to Death, Double Day, Vermilion Bird
Directions
- Joy spirit: Southeast
- Wealth spirit: Due South
- Fortune spirit: Northeast
The twelve double hours
| Hour | Pillar | Spirit | Fortune | Suitable for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 子 00:00–00:59 | 壬子 | White Tiger | Inauspicious | Build stove, Worship, Taoist ritual, Thank deities |
| 丑 01:00–02:59 | 癸丑 | Jade Hall | Auspicious | Burial, Worship, Pray for fortune, Seek offspring |
| 寅 03:00–04:59 | 甲寅 | Heavenly Prison | Inauspicious | 订婚, Marriage, Install bed, Relocation |
| 卯 05:00–06:59 | 乙卯 | Black Tortoise | Inauspicious | Construction, Roof a house, Relocation, Build stove |
| 辰 07:00–08:59 | 丙辰 | Director of Destiny | Auspicious | Seek offspring, 订婚, Marriage, Travel |
| 巳 09:00–10:59 | 丁巳 | Gou Chen | Inauspicious | Thank deities, 订婚, Marriage, 求财 |
| 午 11:00–12:59 | 戊午 | Azure Dragon | Auspicious | Worship, Pray for fortune, Thank deities, 见贵 |
| 未 13:00–14:59 | 己未 | Bright Hall | Auspicious | Worship, Pray for fortune, Travel, 订婚 |
| 申 15:00–16:59 | 庚申 | Heavenly Punishment | Inauspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, 订婚, Marriage |
| 酉 17:00–18:59 | 辛酉 | Vermilion Bird | Inauspicious | None |
| 戌 19:00–20:59 | 壬戌 | Golden Chest | Auspicious | 订婚, Marriage, 求财, Open business |
| 亥 21:00–22:59 | 癸亥 | Heavenly Virtue | Auspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, 订婚, Marriage |
| 子 23:00–23:59 | 甲子 | Golden Chest | Auspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, 订婚, Marriage |