Chinese Almanac for 2026-07-19 (Sunday)
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 6, day 6
- Pillars: 丙午 · 乙未 · 甲午
- Zodiac: Horse
- Day officer: Close
- Attending spirit: Heavenly Prison · Black Path · Inauspicious
- Sha direction: North
- Lunar mansion: Star · Inauspicious
Suitable
Meridian work, Worship, Bathing, Repair walls, Seal holes, End mourning, Don mourning, Move coffin, Encoffining, Open tomb, Erect stele
Unsuitable
Consecration, Treat illness, Marriage, Dig well, Break burial ground, Burial
Spirits of the day
- Auspicious spirits: Heavenly Virtue, Monthly Virtue, Heavenly Pardon, Official Day, Six Harmony, Bu Jiang, Crow and Bark
- Inauspicious spirits: Heavenly Official, 致死, Blood Branch, Going to Death, Heavenly Prison
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 | Golden Chest | Auspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, Engagement, Marriage |
| 丑 01:00–02:59 | 乙丑 | Heavenly Virtue | Auspicious | Seek wealth, Meet a patron, Marriage, Add household members |
| 寅 03:00–04:59 | 丙寅 | White Tiger | Inauspicious | Meet a patron, Seek wealth, Marriage, Move in |
| 卯 05:00–06:59 | 丁卯 | Jade Hall | Auspicious | Seek offspring, Marriage, Relocation, Move in |
| 辰 07:00–08:59 | 戊辰 | Heavenly Prison | Inauspicious | Pray for fortune, Engagement, Marriage, Install bed |
| 巳 09:00–10:59 | 己巳 | Black Tortoise | Inauspicious | Seek offspring, Travel, Move in, Marriage |
| 午 11:00–12:59 | 庚午 | Director of Destiny | Auspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, Engagement, Marriage |
| 未 13:00–14:59 | 辛未 | Gou Chen | Inauspicious | Construction, Move in, Burial, Pray for fortune |
| 申 15:00–16:59 | 壬申 | Azure Dragon | Auspicious | Engagement, Marriage, Travel, Seek wealth |
| 酉 17:00–18:59 | 癸酉 | Bright Hall | Auspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, Engagement, Marriage |
| 戌 19:00–20:59 | 甲戌 | Heavenly Punishment | Inauspicious | None |
| 亥 21:00–22:59 | 乙亥 | Vermilion Bird | Inauspicious | Take office, Travel, Seek wealth, Meet a patron |
| 子 23:00–23:59 | 丙子 | Heavenly Punishment | Inauspicious | Seek offspring, Seek wealth, Marriage, Burial |