Chinese Almanac for 2026-10-25 (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 9, day 16
- Pillars: 丙午 · 戊戌 · 壬申
- Zodiac: Horse
- Day officer: Open
- Attending spirit: Golden Chest · Yellow Path · Auspicious
- Sha direction: South
- Lunar mansion: Emptiness · Inauspicious
Suitable
Worship, Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, Taoist ritual, Consecration, Travel, Marriage, See a doctor, Treat illness, Break ground, Break burial ground, Start school, Lay foundation, House cleaning, Erect pillars, Raise beam, Open warehouse, Ship goods, Buy property, Planting, Livestock, Prepare living tomb, Earth thanksgiving, Erect stele
Unsuitable
Install door, Install bed, Make clothes, Move in, Burial
Spirits of the day
- Auspicious spirits: Monthly Void, Four Ministers, King Day, Post Horse, Heavenly Empress, Hour Yang, Life Qi, Six Instruments, Golden Hall, Removal Deity, Golden Chest, Crow and Bark
- Inauspicious spirits: 厌对, 招摇, Five Separations
Directions
- Joy spirit: Due South
- Wealth spirit: Due South
- Fortune spirit: Southeast
The twelve double hours
| Hour | Pillar | Spirit | Fortune | Suitable for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 子 00:00–00:59 | 庚子 | Azure Dragon | Auspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, Engagement, Marriage |
| 丑 01:00–02:59 | 辛丑 | Bright Hall | Auspicious | Pray for fortune, Marriage, Construction, Build temple |
| 寅 03:00–04:59 | 壬寅 | Heavenly Punishment | Inauspicious | None |
| 卯 05:00–06:59 | 癸卯 | Vermilion Bird | Inauspicious | Thank deities, Seek wealth, Meet a patron, Engagement |
| 辰 07:00–08:59 | 甲辰 | Golden Chest | Auspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, Engagement, Marriage |
| 巳 09:00–10:59 | 乙巳 | Heavenly Virtue | Auspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, Travel, Seek wealth |
| 午 11:00–12:59 | 丙午 | White Tiger | Inauspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, Engagement, Marriage |
| 未 13:00–14:59 | 丁未 | Jade Hall | Auspicious | Construction, Move in, Burial, Worship |
| 申 15:00–16:59 | 戊申 | Heavenly Prison | Inauspicious | Marriage, Move in, Open business, Trade |
| 酉 17:00–18:59 | 己酉 | Black Tortoise | Inauspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, Engagement, Marriage |
| 戌 19:00–20:59 | 庚戌 | Director of Destiny | Auspicious | Build stove, Worship, Pray for fortune, Taoist ritual |
| 亥 21:00–22:59 | 辛亥 | Gou Chen | Inauspicious | Seek wealth, Meet a patron, Engagement, Marriage |
| 子 23:00–23:59 | 壬子 | Director of Destiny | Auspicious | Seek wealth, Meet a patron, Engagement, Marriage |