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Chinese Almanac for October 1981

Solar terms in October 1981: Cold Dew (寒露) on October 8, which starts the 戊戌 month; Frost Descent (霜降) on October 23.

  1. Thu, Oct 1 Lunar month 9, day 4 壬子 Balance day Director of Fate (yellow path)
    Suits: Worship, Bathe Avoids: Marriage, Relocate, Travel Clashes with the Horse Overall: Fair
  2. Fri, Oct 2 Lunar month 9, day 5 癸丑 Settle day Hook Star (black path)
    Suits: Marriage, Worship, Prayer Avoids: Engagement Clashes with the Goat Overall: Good
  3. Sat, Oct 3 Lunar month 9, day 6 甲寅 Initiate day Azure Dragon (yellow path)
    Suits: Bathe, Hunt or fish, Open a grave Avoids: Worship, Marriage, Install bed Clashes with the Monkey Overall: Excellent
  4. Sun, Oct 4 Lunar month 9, day 7 乙卯 Destruction day Bright Hall (yellow path)
    Suits: None Avoids: None Clashes with the Rooster Overall: Poor
  5. Mon, Oct 5 Lunar month 9, day 8 丙辰 Danger day Heavenly Punishment (black path)
    Suits: Engagement, Worship, Prayer Avoids: Marriage, Build a stove, Burial Clashes with the Dog Overall: Fair
  6. Tue, Oct 6 Lunar month 9, day 9 丁巳 Success day Vermilion Bird (black path)
    Suits: Consecration, Marriage, Engagement Avoids: Burial Clashes with the Pig Overall: Fair
  7. Wed, Oct 7 Lunar month 9, day 10 戊午 Receive day Gold Casket (yellow path)
    Suits: Worship, Marriage, Hunt or fish Avoids: Consecration, Break ground, Open a grave Clashes with the Rat Overall: Fair
  8. Thu, Oct 8 Lunar month 9, day 11 己未 Receive day Vermilion Bird (black path)
    Suits: Marriage, Worship, Build a stove Avoids: Burial, Open a business, Repair tombs Clashes with the Ox Overall: Fair
  9. Fri, Oct 9 Lunar month 9, day 12 庚申 Open day Gold Casket (yellow path)
    Suits: Marriage, Worship, Prayer Avoids: Install bed, Burial Clashes with the Tiger Overall: Good
  10. Sat, Oct 10 Lunar month 9, day 13 辛酉 Close day Heavenly Virtue (yellow path)
    Suits: Marriage, Worship, Prayer Avoids: Consecration, Plant Clashes with the Rabbit Overall: Poor
  11. Sun, Oct 11 Lunar month 9, day 14 壬戌 Establish day White Tiger (black path)
    Suits: Worship, Prayer, Consecration Avoids: Fell trees, Open a grave, Marriage Clashes with the Dragon Overall: Avoid
  12. Mon, Oct 12 Lunar month 9, day 15 癸亥 Remove day Jade Hall (yellow path)
    Suits: Worship, Consecration, Travel Avoids: Marriage, Burial, Build a stove Clashes with the Snake Overall: Good
  13. Tue, Oct 13 Lunar month 9, day 16 甲子 Full day Heavenly Prison (black path)
    Suits: Engagement, Bathe, Haircut Avoids: Open a business, Move in, Travel Clashes with the Horse Overall: Poor
  14. Wed, Oct 14 Lunar month 9, day 17 乙丑 Balance day Black Tortoise (black path)
    Suits: Remove taboos, Worship Avoids: Marriage, Open a business, Trade Clashes with the Goat Overall: Poor
  15. Thu, Oct 15 Lunar month 9, day 18 丙寅 Settle day Director of Fate (yellow path)
    Suits: Open a grave, Burial Avoids: Open a business, Move in, Worship Clashes with the Monkey Overall: Excellent
  16. Fri, Oct 16 Lunar month 9, day 19 丁卯 Initiate day Hook Star (black path)
    Suits: Marriage, Worship, Prayer Avoids: Move in, Relocate, Dig a well Clashes with the Rooster Overall: Poor
  17. Sat, Oct 17 Lunar month 9, day 20 戊辰 Destruction day Azure Dragon (yellow path)
    Suits: Worship, Bathe, Demolish Avoids: Marriage, Move in, Raise roof beam Clashes with the Dog Overall: Poor
  18. Sun, Oct 18 Lunar month 9, day 21 己巳 Danger day Bright Hall (yellow path)
    Suits: Worship, Install doors, Install bed Avoids: Prayer, Engagement, Marriage Clashes with the Pig Overall: Fair
  19. Mon, Oct 19 Lunar month 9, day 22 庚午 Success day Heavenly Punishment (black path)
    Suits: Marriage, Engagement, Open a business Avoids: Fell trees Clashes with the Rat Overall: Fair
  20. Tue, Oct 20 Lunar month 9, day 23 辛未 Receive day Vermilion Bird (black path)
    Suits: Worship, Relocate, Receive wealth Avoids: Marriage, Open a business, Open a grave Clashes with the Ox Overall: Poor
  21. Wed, Oct 21 Lunar month 9, day 24 壬申 Open day Gold Casket (yellow path)
    Suits: Worship, Prayer, Consecration Avoids: Install doors, Install bed, Tailor clothing Clashes with the Tiger Overall: Good
  22. Thu, Oct 22 Lunar month 9, day 25 癸酉 Close day Heavenly Virtue (yellow path)
    Suits: Marriage, Tailor clothing, Worship Avoids: Open a business, Plant, Install doors Clashes with the Rabbit Overall: Fair
  23. Fri, Oct 23 Lunar month 9, day 26 甲戌 Establish day White Tiger (black path)
    Suits: Worship, Travel, Construction Avoids: Open storehouse, Break ground, Open a grave Clashes with the Dragon Overall: Avoid
  24. Sat, Oct 24 Lunar month 9, day 27 乙亥 Remove day Jade Hall (yellow path)
    Suits: Worship, Consecration, Travel Avoids: Marriage, Dig a well, Plant Clashes with the Snake Overall: Fair
  25. Sun, Oct 25 Lunar month 9, day 28 丙子 Full day Heavenly Prison (black path)
    Suits: Engagement, Open a business, Trade Avoids: Move in, Raise roof beam Clashes with the Horse Overall: Poor
  26. Mon, Oct 26 Lunar month 9, day 29 丁丑 Balance day Black Tortoise (black path)
    Suits: Worship Avoids: Marriage, Open a business Clashes with the Goat Overall: Avoid
  27. Tue, Oct 27 Lunar month 9, day 30 戊寅 Settle day Director of Fate (yellow path)
    Suits: Hunt or fish Avoids: Open a business, Trade, Worship Clashes with the Monkey Overall: Good
  28. Wed, Oct 28 Lunar month 10, day 1 己卯 Initiate day Hook Star (black path)
    Suits: Marriage, Engagement, Worship Avoids: Open a business, Open a grave, Dig a well Clashes with the Rooster Overall: Fair
  29. Thu, Oct 29 Lunar month 10, day 2 庚辰 Destruction day Azure Dragon (yellow path)
    Suits: Worship, Bathe, Remove taboos Avoids: Open a business, Marriage Clashes with the Dog Overall: Poor
  30. Fri, Oct 30 Lunar month 10, day 3 辛巳 Danger day Bright Hall (yellow path)
    Suits: Engagement, Trade, Sign contract Avoids: Marriage, Open a business, Move in Clashes with the Pig Overall: Fair
  31. Sat, Oct 31 Lunar month 10, day 4 壬午 Success day Heavenly Punishment (black path)
    Suits: Marriage, Engagement, Worship Avoids: Raise roof beam, Consecration Clashes with the Rat Overall: Good

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