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Saturday, January 26, 1991

Lunar month 12, day 11Yang Metal-Horse Year · Year of the HorseSolar term: Great Cold · day 7 of 15 · 9d until Start of Spring

This Day for Your Chart

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Day Quality3/5
危DangerInauspicious
司命Director of FateYellow
ClashTiger · South
Noble
酉 17:00–18:59 Inauspicious hour 亥 21:00–22:59 Inauspicious hour
宜
MarriageEngagementConsecration+16
忌
PrayerWorshipInstall bed

Day Pillar

丙Bǐng · Yang FireFire
申Shēn · MonkeyMetal

Yang Fire Monkey

Month己丑Jǐ Chǒu

Day Officer

危Wēi · Danger✦ Inauspicious

The perilous day: in the twelve-day cycle it stands for danger and instability.

Day God

司命Sī Mìng · Director of FateYellow Path

Director of Fate, a yellow-path (黄道) god: in tradition the keeper of the register of lives.

宜Favorable

忌Unfavorable

Peng Zu's taboos (traditional sayings)

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

  • 丙不修灶,必见灾殃Traditional saying: on 丙 (Bǐng) days, don't repair the stove; it was said to bring disaster.
  • 申不安床,鬼祟入房Traditional saying: on 申 (Shēn, Monkey) days, don't set up a bed; it was said to let ghosts into the room.

Shen Sha

Auspicious

Daily Clash

冲虎 · 煞南

This day clashes with the Tiger; avoid the South 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

山下火

Shān Xià Huǒ · Below-Mountain Fire

Fire

Lunar Mansion

氐Dǐ · Root
Inauspicious
Animal貉 Badger
GroupEast · Azure Dragon
Summary

Root, one of the seven mansions of the Azure Dragon in the east; inauspicious in the traditional count.

Auspicious and inauspicious hours

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

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