Chinese Almanac for 2026-09-01 (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 7, day 20
- Pillars: 丙午 · 丙申 · 戊寅
- Zodiac: Horse
- Day officer: Break
- Attending spirit: Heavenly Punishment · Black Path · Inauspicious
- Sha direction: North
- Lunar mansion: Encampment · Auspicious
Suitable
Bathing, Demolish house, Break walls, Avoid other matters
Unsuitable
Taoist ritual, Open business
Spirits of the day
- Auspicious spirits: Heavenly Virtue Combine, Post Horse, Heavenly Empress, Sacred Heart, Relief Deity, Five Harmony
- Inauspicious spirits: Month Breaker, Great Loss, Month Punishment
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 | Engagement, Marriage, Open business, Burial |
| 丑 01:00–02:59 | 癸丑 | Bright Hall | Auspicious | Construction, Roof a house, Relocation, Build stove |
| 寅 03:00–04:59 | 甲寅 | Heavenly Punishment | Inauspicious | Seek offspring, Marriage, Relocation, Move in |
| 卯 05:00–06:59 | 乙卯 | Vermilion Bird | Inauspicious | Move in, Construction, Burial, Take office |
| 辰 07:00–08:59 | 丙辰 | Golden Chest | Auspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, Engagement, Marriage |
| 巳 09:00–10:59 | 丁巳 | Heavenly Virtue | Auspicious | Move in, Take office, Travel, Seek wealth |
| 午 11:00–12:59 | 戊午 | White Tiger | Inauspicious | Engagement, Marriage, Relocation, Open business |
| 未 13:00–14:59 | 己未 | Jade Hall | Auspicious | Construction, Roof a house, Relocation, Install bed |
| 申 15:00–16:59 | 庚申 | Heavenly Prison | Inauspicious | None |
| 酉 17:00–18:59 | 辛酉 | Black Tortoise | Inauspicious | None |
| 戌 19:00–20:59 | 壬戌 | Director of Destiny | Auspicious | Build stove, Thank deities, Construction |
| 亥 21:00–22:59 | 癸亥 | Gou Chen | Inauspicious | Join roof ridge, Marriage, Burial |
| 子 23:00–23:59 | 甲子 | Director of Destiny | Auspicious | Worship, Pray for fortune, Thank deities, Travel |