Chinese Almanac for 2026-05-07 (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 21
- Pillars: 丙午 · 癸巳 · 辛巳
- Zodiac: Horse
- Day officer: Establish
- Attending spirit: Gou Chen · Black Path · Inauspicious
- Sha direction: East
- Lunar mansion: Dipper · Auspicious
Suitable
Removal of ills, House cleaning, Avoid other matters
Unsuitable
Nothing auspicious
Spirits of the day
- Auspicious spirits: Heavenly Virtue, Heavenly Grace, King Day
- Inauspicious spirits: Month Builder, Minor Hour, Earth Office, Double Day, Gou Chen
Directions
- Joy spirit: Southwest
- Wealth spirit: Due East
- Fortune spirit: Northwest
The twelve double hours
| Hour | Pillar | Spirit | Fortune | Suitable for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 子 00:00–00:59 | 戊子 | White Tiger | Inauspicious | Marriage, Relocation, Move in, Open business |
| 丑 01:00–02:59 | 己丑 | Jade Hall | Auspicious | Construction, Roof a house, Relocation, Install bed |
| 寅 03:00–04:59 | 庚寅 | Heavenly Prison | Inauspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, 订婚, Marriage |
| 卯 05:00–06:59 | 辛卯 | Black Tortoise | Inauspicious | Seek offspring, 订婚, Marriage, 求财 |
| 辰 07:00–08:59 | 壬辰 | Director of Destiny | Auspicious | Build stove, Thank deities, Construction, 见贵 |
| 巳 09:00–10:59 | 癸巳 | Gou Chen | Inauspicious | None |
| 午 11:00–12:59 | 甲午 | Azure Dragon | Auspicious | Take office, Travel, 求财, 见贵 |
| 未 13:00–14:59 | 乙未 | Bright Hall | Auspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, 订婚, Marriage |
| 申 15:00–16:59 | 丙申 | Heavenly Punishment | Inauspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, 订婚, Marriage |
| 酉 17:00–18:59 | 丁酉 | Vermilion Bird | Inauspicious | 求财, 见贵, 订婚, Marriage |
| 戌 19:00–20:59 | 戊戌 | Golden Chest | Auspicious | 订婚, Marriage, Open business, Burial |
| 亥 21:00–22:59 | 己亥 | Heavenly Virtue | Auspicious | Worship, Pray for fortune, Taoist ritual, Thank deities |
| 子 23:00–23:59 | 庚子 | Golden Chest | Auspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, 订婚, Marriage |