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Tuesday, March 6, 1990

Lunar month 2, day 10Yang Metal-Horse Year · Year of the HorseSolar term: Awakening of Insects · day 1 of 15 · 15d until Spring Equinox

This Day for Your Chart

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Day Quality4/5
平BalanceInauspicious
金匮Gold CasketYellow
ClashRat · North
Noble
丑 01:00–02:59 Auspicious hour 未 13:00–14:59 Inauspicious hour
宜
None
忌
Build a stoveSeek medical care

Day Pillar

庚Gēng · Yang MetalMetal
午Wǔ · HorseFire

Yang Metal Horse

Month己卯Jǐ Mǎo

Day Officer

平Píng · Balance✦ Inauspicious

The level day: in the twelve-day cycle it stands for balance and the everyday.

Day God

金匮Jīn Guì · Gold CasketYellow Path

Gold Casket, a yellow-path (黄道) god: in tradition a sign of treasure and plenty.

宜Favorable

None on this day

忌Unfavorable

Peng Zu's taboos (traditional sayings)

Traditional sayings, shown for interest. They don't change the lists above.

  • 庚不经络,织机虚张Traditional saying: on 庚 (Gēng) days, don't set up the warp on a loom; it was said to leave the loom running empty.
  • 午不苫盖,屋主更张Traditional saying: on 午 (Wǔ, Horse) days, don't thatch a roof; it was said to make the house change hands.

Shen Sha

Auspicious

Daily Clash

冲鼠 · 煞北

This day clashes with the Rat; avoid the North direction.

Tai Sui (Year)

Tai Sui in Horse (South) · clashes with North

Tai Sui sits in the South for the year, opposing the North. Traditionally, almanacs advise against major construction, ground-breaking or burial in either direction until the next 立春 (Lichun).

Na Yin

路旁土

Lù Páng Tǔ · Roadside Earth

Earth

Lunar Mansion

室Shì · Encampment
Auspicious
Animal猪 Pig
GroupNorth · Black Tortoise
Summary

Encampment, one of the seven mansions of the Black Tortoise in the north; auspicious in the traditional count.

Auspicious and inauspicious hours

子23:00–00:59Auspicious hour金匮Gold Casket
丑01:00–02:59Auspicious hour天德Heavenly Virtue Noble
寅03:00–04:59Inauspicious hour白虎White Tiger
卯05:00–06:59Auspicious hour玉堂Jade Hall
辰07:00–08:59Inauspicious hour天牢Heavenly Prison
巳09:00–10:59Inauspicious hour玄武Black Tortoise
午11:00–12:59Auspicious hour司命Director of Fate
未13:00–14:59Inauspicious hour勾陈Hook Star Noble
申15:00–16:59Auspicious hour青龙Azure Dragon
酉17:00–18:59Auspicious hour明堂Bright Hall
戌19:00–20:59Inauspicious hour天刑Heavenly Punishment
亥21:00–22:59Inauspicious hour朱雀Vermilion Bird

Yellow-path (黄道) hours are auspicious and black-path (黑道) hours inauspicious, by the traditional day-god cycle. ★ marks the noble-person hours for this day.

Almanac data is derived from classical formulas and is for reference only. Do not use as the sole basis for medical, legal, or financial decisions. Disclaimer