Chinese Almanac for 2026-05-25 (Monday)
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 4, day 9
- Pillars: 丙午 · 癸巳 · 己亥
- Zodiac: Horse
- Day officer: Break
- Attending spirit: Heavenly Virtue · Yellow Path · Auspicious
- Sha direction: West
- Lunar mansion: Extended Net · Auspicious
Suitable
Worship, Bathing, Removal of ills, Demolish house, Break walls, Avoid other matters
Unsuitable
Consecration, Burial
Spirits of the day
- Auspicious spirits: Monthly Grace, Four Ministers, Post Horse, Heavenly Empress, Heavenly Granary, Golden Hall, Precious Light
- Inauspicious spirits: Month Breaker, Great Loss, Going to Death, Double Day
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 | White Tiger | Inauspicious | Build stove, Worship, Pray for fortune, Taoist ritual |
| 丑 01:00–02:59 | 乙丑 | Jade Hall | Auspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, 订婚, Marriage |
| 寅 03:00–04:59 | 丙寅 | Heavenly Prison | Inauspicious | 订婚, Marriage, Install bed, Relocation |
| 卯 05:00–06:59 | 丁卯 | Black Tortoise | Inauspicious | None |
| 辰 07:00–08:59 | 戊辰 | Director of Destiny | Auspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, 订婚, Marriage |
| 巳 09:00–10:59 | 己巳 | Gou Chen | Inauspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, 订婚, Marriage |
| 午 11:00–12:59 | 庚午 | Azure Dragon | Auspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, 订婚, Marriage |
| 未 13:00–14:59 | 辛未 | Bright Hall | Auspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, 订婚, Marriage |
| 申 15:00–16:59 | 壬申 | Heavenly Punishment | Inauspicious | None |
| 酉 17:00–18:59 | 癸酉 | Vermilion Bird | Inauspicious | Worship, Pray for fortune, Thank deities, 订婚 |
| 戌 19:00–20:59 | 甲戌 | Golden Chest | Auspicious | 见贵, 求财, Marriage, Add household members |
| 亥 21:00–22:59 | 乙亥 | Heavenly Virtue | Auspicious | 求财, 见贵, Worship, Pray for fortune |
| 子 23:00–23:59 | 丙子 | Golden Chest | Auspicious | 见贵, 求财, Marriage, Add household members |