Chinese Almanac for 2026-09-26 (Saturday)
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 8, day 16
- Pillars: 丙午 · 丁酉 · 癸卯
- Zodiac: Horse
- Day officer: Break
- Attending spirit: Bright Hall · Yellow Path · Auspicious
- Sha direction: West
- Lunar mansion: Girl · Inauspicious
Suitable
Demolish house, Break walls, See a doctor, Treat illness, Avoid other matters
Unsuitable
Relocation, Move in
Spirits of the day
- Auspicious spirits: Monthly Grace, Four Ministers, Five Harmony, Bright Hall, Crow-Bark Pair
- Inauspicious spirits: Month Breaker, Great Loss, Disaster Sha, Heavenly Fire, Month Aversion, Earth Fire, Five Voids
Directions
- Joy spirit: Southeast
- Wealth spirit: Due South
- Fortune spirit: Northeast
The twelve double hours
| Hour | Pillar | Spirit | Fortune | Suitable for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 子 00:00–00:59 | 壬子 | Director of Destiny | Auspicious | Engagement, Marriage, Travel, Seek wealth |
| 丑 01:00–02:59 | 癸丑 | Gou Chen | Inauspicious | Construction, Burial |
| 寅 03:00–04:59 | 甲寅 | Azure Dragon | Auspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, Travel, Seek wealth |
| 卯 05:00–06:59 | 乙卯 | Bright Hall | Auspicious | Construction, Build stove |
| 辰 07:00–08:59 | 丙辰 | Heavenly Punishment | Inauspicious | Meet a patron, Seek wealth, Marriage, Add household members |
| 巳 09:00–10:59 | 丁巳 | Vermilion Bird | Inauspicious | Seek offspring, Engagement, Marriage, Seek wealth |
| 午 11:00–12:59 | 戊午 | Golden Chest | Auspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, Travel, Seek wealth |
| 未 13:00–14:59 | 己未 | Heavenly Virtue | Auspicious | None |
| 申 15:00–16:59 | 庚申 | White Tiger | Inauspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, Engagement, Marriage |
| 酉 17:00–18:59 | 辛酉 | Jade Hall | Auspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, Engagement, Marriage |
| 戌 19:00–20:59 | 壬戌 | Heavenly Prison | Inauspicious | Engagement, Marriage, Install bed, Relocation |
| 亥 21:00–22:59 | 癸亥 | Black Tortoise | Inauspicious | Roof a house, Relocation, Build stove, Install bed |
| 子 23:00–23:59 | 甲子 | Heavenly Prison | Inauspicious | Pray for fortune, Engagement, Marriage, Install bed |