Chinese Almanac for 2026-12-01 (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 10, day 23
- Pillars: 丙午 · 己亥 · 己酉
- Zodiac: Horse
- Day officer: Open
- Attending spirit: Vermilion Bird · Black Path · Inauspicious
- Sha direction: East
- Lunar mansion: Turtle Beak · Inauspicious
Suitable
Open business, Receive wealth, Travel, Worship, Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, Taoist ritual, Ask name, Start school, Lay foundation, Set foundation stones, Buy property, Dig canal, Dig well, Dismantle, Planting, Acquire livestock, Livestock, Break ground, Break burial ground, Open tomb
Unsuitable
Relocation, Move in, Move stove fire, Encoffining, Burial
Spirits of the day
- Auspicious spirits: Monthly Virtue, Heavenly Grace, Mother Granary, Hour Yang, Life Qi, Sacred Heart, Removal Deity, Crow and Bark
- Inauspicious spirits: Disaster Sha, Heavenly Fire, Five Separations, Vermilion Bird
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 |