Chinese Almanac for 2026-06-24 (Wednesday)
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 5, day 10
- Pillars: 丙午 · 甲午 · 己巳
- Zodiac: Horse
- Day officer: Close
- Attending spirit: Black Tortoise · Black Path · Inauspicious
- Sha direction: East
- Lunar mansion: Chariot · Auspicious
Suitable
Marriage, Make bed curtains, Make clothes, Coming of age, Logging, Raise beam, Move stove fire, Dismantle, Relocation, Construction, Break ground, Install door, Receive wealth, Build dike, Planting, Seal holes
Unsuitable
Install bed, Pray for fortune, Travel, Burial, Funeral rites, Consecration
Spirits of the day
- Auspicious spirits: Four Ministers, King Day, Jade Universe
- Inauspicious spirits: Wandering Misfortune, Blood Branch, Double Day, Black Tortoise
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 | Worship, Pray for fortune, Thank deities, Travel |
| 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 | Take office, Travel, 求财, 见贵 |
| 卯 05:00–06:59 | 丁卯 | Black Tortoise | Inauspicious | Move in, Burial, 求财, Marriage |
| 辰 07:00–08:59 | 戊辰 | Director of Destiny | Auspicious | Build stove, Construction, Take office, 见贵 |
| 巳 09:00–10:59 | 己巳 | Gou Chen | Inauspicious | Seek offspring, Marriage, Relocation, Move in |
| 午 11:00–12:59 | 庚午 | Azure Dragon | Auspicious | Take office, Travel, 求财, 见贵 |
| 未 13:00–14:59 | 辛未 | Bright Hall | Auspicious | Worship, Pray for fortune, Thank deities, 订婚 |
| 申 15:00–16:59 | 壬申 | Heavenly Punishment | Inauspicious | Seek offspring, 求财, Marriage, Burial |
| 酉 17:00–18:59 | 癸酉 | Vermilion Bird | Inauspicious | Seek offspring, 订婚, Marriage, 求财 |
| 戌 19:00–20:59 | 甲戌 | Golden Chest | Auspicious | Pray for fortune, 订婚, Marriage, Open business |
| 亥 21:00–22:59 | 乙亥 | Heavenly Virtue | Auspicious | None |
| 子 23:00–23:59 | 丙子 | Golden Chest | Auspicious | None |