Chinese Almanac for 2026-10-22 (Thursday)
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 9, day 13
- Pillars: 丙午 · 戊戌 · 己巳
- Zodiac: Horse
- Day officer: Danger
- Attending spirit: Bright Hall · Yellow Path · Auspicious
- Sha direction: East
- Lunar mansion: Dipper · Auspicious
Suitable
Worship, Seek offspring, Coming of age, Add household members, Meet relatives, Install door, Install bed, Meridian work, Receive wealth, Livestock, Hunting, Release water, Harvest honey
Unsuitable
Pray for fortune, Taoist ritual, Betrothal gifts, Engagement, Marriage, Move in, Burial
Spirits of the day
- Auspicious spirits: Yin Virtue, Continue Lineage, Bright Hall
- Inauspicious spirits: Wandering Misfortune, Heavenly Thief, Blood Taboo, Double Day
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 | White Tiger | Inauspicious | Worship, Pray for fortune, Thank deities, Travel |
| 丑 01:00–02:59 | 乙丑 | Jade Hall | Auspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, Engagement, Marriage |
| 寅 03:00–04:59 | 丙寅 | Heavenly Prison | Inauspicious | Take office, Travel, Seek wealth, Meet a patron |
| 卯 05:00–06:59 | 丁卯 | Black Tortoise | Inauspicious | Move in, Burial, Seek wealth, Marriage |
| 辰 07:00–08:59 | 戊辰 | Director of Destiny | Auspicious | Build stove, Construction, Take office, Meet a patron |
| 巳 09:00–10:59 | 己巳 | Gou Chen | Inauspicious | Seek offspring, Marriage, Relocation, Move in |
| 午 11:00–12:59 | 庚午 | Azure Dragon | Auspicious | Take office, Travel, Seek wealth, Meet a patron |
| 未 13:00–14:59 | 辛未 | Bright Hall | Auspicious | Worship, Pray for fortune, Thank deities, Engagement |
| 申 15:00–16:59 | 壬申 | Heavenly Punishment | Inauspicious | Seek offspring, Seek wealth, Marriage, Burial |
| 酉 17:00–18:59 | 癸酉 | Vermilion Bird | Inauspicious | Seek offspring, Engagement, Marriage, Seek wealth |
| 戌 19:00–20:59 | 甲戌 | Golden Chest | Auspicious | Pray for fortune, Engagement, Marriage, Open business |
| 亥 21:00–22:59 | 乙亥 | Heavenly Virtue | Auspicious | None |
| 子 23:00–23:59 | 丙子 | Golden Chest | Auspicious | None |