Chinese Almanac for 2026-04-05 (Sunday)
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 18
- Pillars: 丙午 · 壬辰 · 己酉
- Zodiac: Horse
- Day officer: Hold
- Attending spirit: Heavenly Virtue · Yellow Path · Auspicious
- Sha direction: East
- Lunar mansion: Room · Auspicious
Suitable
Worship, Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, Consecration, Removal of ills, Move stove fire, Dismantle, Move in, Install bed, Construction, Install door, Acquire livestock, Open tomb, Burial
Unsuitable
Break ground, Break burial ground, Receive wealth, Dig well, Hang plaque, Open business, Logging, Trade
Spirits of the day
- Auspicious spirits: Heavenly Grace, Six Harmony, Bu Jiang, Universal Protection, Removal Deity, Precious Light, Crow and Bark
- Inauspicious spirits: Great Hour, Great Defeat, Salty Pool, Minor Loss, Five Voids, Earth Talisman, Five Separations
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 |