Chinese Almanac for 2026-08-02 (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 20
- Pillars: 丙午 · 乙未 · 戊申
- Zodiac: Horse
- Day officer: Remove
- Attending spirit: Director of Destiny · Yellow Path · Auspicious
- Sha direction: South
- Lunar mansion: Emptiness · Inauspicious
Suitable
Worship, Bathing, Sculpture/painting, Consecration, Start school, Removal of ills, House cleaning, Treat illness, Dig pond, Livestock
Unsuitable
Marriage, Travel, Betrothal gifts, Move in, Build stove
Spirits of the day
- Auspicious spirits: Four Ministers, Yang Virtue, Minister Day, Auspicious Period, Bu Jiang, Benefit Descendants, Removal Deity, Director of Destiny
- Inauspicious spirits: Robbery Sha, Heavenly Thief, Five Voids, Five Separations
Directions
- Joy spirit: Southeast
- Wealth spirit: Due North
- Fortune spirit: Northeast
The twelve double hours
| Hour | Pillar | Spirit | Fortune | Suitable for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 子 00:00–00:59 | 壬子 | Azure Dragon | Auspicious | None |
| 丑 01:00–02:59 | 癸丑 | Bright Hall | Auspicious | Worship, Pray for fortune, Taoist ritual, Thank deities |
| 寅 03:00–04:59 | 甲寅 | Heavenly Punishment | Inauspicious | Seek offspring, 订婚, Marriage, Travel |
| 卯 05:00–06:59 | 乙卯 | Vermilion Bird | Inauspicious | Construction, Roof a house, Relocation, Install bed |
| 辰 07:00–08:59 | 丙辰 | Golden Chest | Auspicious | Seek offspring, 订婚, Marriage, Burial |
| 巳 09:00–10:59 | 丁巳 | Heavenly Virtue | Auspicious | Take office, Travel, 求财, 见贵 |
| 午 11:00–12:59 | 戊午 | White Tiger | Inauspicious | Seek offspring, Marriage, Relocation, Move in |
| 未 13:00–14:59 | 己未 | Jade Hall | Auspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, 订婚, Marriage |
| 申 15:00–16:59 | 庚申 | Heavenly Prison | Inauspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, 订婚, Marriage |
| 酉 17:00–18:59 | 辛酉 | Black Tortoise | Inauspicious | Worship, Pray for fortune, Thank deities, Travel |
| 戌 19:00–20:59 | 壬戌 | Director of Destiny | Auspicious | 订婚, Marriage, Travel, 求财 |
| 亥 21:00–22:59 | 癸亥 | Gou Chen | Inauspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, Travel, 求财 |
| 子 23:00–23:59 | 甲子 | Director of Destiny | Auspicious | None |