Chinese Almanac for 2026-10-02 (Friday)
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 22
- Pillars: 丙午 · 丁酉 · 己酉
- Zodiac: Horse
- Day officer: Establish
- Attending spirit: Jade Hall · Yellow Path · Auspicious
- Sha direction: East
- Lunar mansion: Bond · Auspicious
Suitable
Worship, Travel
Unsuitable
Marriage, Move in, Construction, Break ground, Meet relatives, Break burial ground
Spirits of the day
- Auspicious spirits: Heavenly Grace, Official Day, Six Instruments, Benefit Descendants, Removal Deity, Jade Hall, Crow and Bark
- Inauspicious spirits: Month Builder, Minor Hour, Earth Office, Month Aversion, 厌对, 招摇, Five Separations, Minor Assembly
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 | Director of Destiny | Auspicious | None |
| 丑 01:00–02:59 | 乙丑 | Gou Chen | Inauspicious | None |
| 寅 03:00–04:59 | 丙寅 | Azure Dragon | Auspicious | None |
| 卯 05:00–06:59 | 丁卯 | Bright Hall | Auspicious | Seek offspring, 订婚, Marriage, 求财 |
| 辰 07:00–08:59 | 戊辰 | Heavenly Punishment | Inauspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, 订婚, Marriage |
| 巳 09:00–10:59 | 己巳 | Vermilion Bird | Inauspicious | Construction, Roof a house, Relocation, Install bed |
| 午 11:00–12:59 | 庚午 | Golden Chest | Auspicious | Seek offspring, 订婚, Marriage, Travel |
| 未 13:00–14:59 | 辛未 | Heavenly Virtue | Auspicious | 见贵, 求财, Marriage, Add household members |
| 申 15:00–16:59 | 壬申 | White Tiger | Inauspicious | Take office, 见贵, Travel, 求财 |
| 酉 17:00–18:59 | 癸酉 | Jade Hall | Auspicious | Worship, Pray for fortune, Thank deities, Travel |
| 戌 19:00–20:59 | 甲戌 | Heavenly Prison | Inauspicious | Pray for fortune, 订婚, Marriage, Install bed |
| 亥 21:00–22:59 | 乙亥 | Black Tortoise | Inauspicious | Take office, Travel, 求财, 见贵 |
| 子 23:00–23:59 | 丙子 | Heavenly Prison | Inauspicious | 订婚, Marriage, Install bed, Relocation |