Chinese Almanac for 2026-05-26 (Tuesday)
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 10
- Pillars: 丙午 · 癸巳 · 庚子
- Zodiac: Horse
- Day officer: Danger
- Attending spirit: White Tiger · Black Path · Inauspicious
- Sha direction: South
- Lunar mansion: Wings · Inauspicious
Suitable
Engagement, Betrothal gifts, Marriage, Removal of ills, Worship, Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, Consecration, Travel, Move stove fire, Dismantle, Move in, Relocation, Install bed, Planting, Acquire livestock, Break ground, Break burial ground, Earth thanksgiving, Burial, Repair tomb
Unsuitable
Build stove, Open business, Meridian work
Spirits of the day
- Auspicious spirits: Monthly Virtue, Heavenly Horse, Crow-Bark Pair
- Inauspicious spirits: Heavenly Official, 致死, Five Voids, White Tiger
Directions
- Joy spirit: Northwest
- Wealth spirit: Due East
- Fortune spirit: Southwest
The twelve double hours
| Hour | Pillar | Spirit | Fortune | Suitable for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 子 00:00–00:59 | 丙子 | Golden Chest | Auspicious | 见贵, 求财, Marriage, Add household members |
| 丑 01:00–02:59 | 丁丑 | Heavenly Virtue | Auspicious | Thank deities, 求财, 见贵, 订婚 |
| 寅 03:00–04:59 | 戊寅 | White Tiger | Inauspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, 订婚, Marriage |
| 卯 05:00–06:59 | 己卯 | Jade Hall | Auspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, 订婚, Marriage |
| 辰 07:00–08:59 | 庚辰 | Heavenly Prison | Inauspicious | None |
| 巳 09:00–10:59 | 辛巳 | Black Tortoise | Inauspicious | 见贵, 订婚, Marriage, Move in |
| 午 11:00–12:59 | 壬午 | Director of Destiny | Auspicious | 订婚, Marriage, Travel, 求财 |
| 未 13:00–14:59 | 癸未 | Gou Chen | Inauspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, Travel, Move in |
| 申 15:00–16:59 | 甲申 | Azure Dragon | Auspicious | Worship, Pray for fortune, Thank deities, 订婚 |
| 酉 17:00–18:59 | 乙酉 | Bright Hall | Auspicious | Travel, 订婚, Marriage, Construction |
| 戌 19:00–20:59 | 丙戌 | Heavenly Punishment | Inauspicious | Seek offspring, 订婚, Marriage, Burial |
| 亥 21:00–22:59 | 丁亥 | Vermilion Bird | Inauspicious | Construction, Roof a house, Relocation, Install bed |
| 子 23:00–23:59 | 戊子 | Heavenly Punishment | Inauspicious | Worship, Pray for fortune, Thank deities, Travel |