Chinese Almanac for 2026-04-30 (Thursday)
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 3, day 14
- Pillars: 丙午 · 壬辰 · 甲戌
- Zodiac: Horse
- Day officer: Break
- Attending spirit: White Tiger · Black Path · Inauspicious
- Sha direction: North
- Lunar mansion: Horn · Auspicious
Suitable
Worship, Bathing, Removal of ills, See a doctor, Treat illness, Demolish house, Break walls, Avoid other matters
Unsuitable
Pray for fortune, Taoist ritual, Open business, Burial
Spirits of the day
- Auspicious spirits: Heavenly Horse, Bu Jiang, Fortune Birth, Relief Deity
- Inauspicious spirits: Month Breaker, Great Loss, Four Strikes, Nine Voids, Nine Pits, Nine Scorches, White Tiger
Directions
- Joy spirit: Northeast
- Wealth spirit: Northeast
- Fortune spirit: Due North
The twelve double hours
| Hour | Pillar | Spirit | Fortune | Suitable for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 子 00:00–00:59 | 甲子 | Heavenly Prison | Inauspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, 订婚, Marriage |
| 丑 01:00–02:59 | 乙丑 | Black Tortoise | Inauspicious | Worship, Pray for fortune, Thank deities, 求财 |
| 寅 03:00–04:59 | 丙寅 | Director of Destiny | Auspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, 订婚, Marriage |
| 卯 05:00–06:59 | 丁卯 | Gou Chen | Inauspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, 订婚, Marriage |
| 辰 07:00–08:59 | 戊辰 | Azure Dragon | Auspicious | None |
| 巳 09:00–10:59 | 己巳 | Bright Hall | Auspicious | Roof a house, Relocation, Build stove, Install bed |
| 午 11:00–12:59 | 庚午 | Heavenly Punishment | Inauspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, 订婚, Marriage |
| 未 13:00–14:59 | 辛未 | Vermilion Bird | Inauspicious | Worship, Pray for fortune, Thank deities, 求财 |
| 申 15:00–16:59 | 壬申 | Golden Chest | Auspicious | 订婚, Marriage, Open business, Burial |
| 酉 17:00–18:59 | 癸酉 | Heavenly Virtue | Auspicious | Take office, Travel, 求财, 见贵 |
| 戌 19:00–20:59 | 甲戌 | White Tiger | Inauspicious | Pray for fortune, 订婚, Marriage, Relocation |
| 亥 21:00–22:59 | 乙亥 | Jade Hall | Auspicious | Seek offspring, Marriage, Relocation, Move in |
| 子 23:00–23:59 | 丙子 | White Tiger | Inauspicious | Worship, Pray for fortune, Thank deities, Travel |