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Wednesday, September 22, 1993

Lunar month 8, day 7Yin Water-Rooster Year · Year of the RoosterSolar term: White Dew · day 16 of 16 · 1d until Autumn Equinox

This Day for Your Chart

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Day Quality2/5
收ReceiveInauspicious
金匮Gold CasketYellow
ClashRat · North
Noble
酉 17:00–18:59 Auspicious hour 亥 21:00–22:59 Inauspicious hour
宜
WorshipHunt or fish
忌
MarriageOpen a businessMost matters not advised

Day Pillar

丙Bǐng · Yang FireFire
午Wǔ · HorseFire

Yang Fire Horse

Month辛酉Xīn Yǒu

Day Officer

收Shōu · Receive✦ Inauspicious

The gathering day: in the twelve-day cycle it stands for harvest and gathering in.

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

Traditional almanacs add: other matters not advised.

忌Unfavorable

Traditional almanacs add: most matters not advised.

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.
  • 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

Inauspicious

Daily Clash

冲鼠 · 煞北

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

Tai Sui (Year)

Tai Sui in Rooster (West) · clashes with East

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

Na Yin

天河水

Tiān Hé Shuǐ · Heavenly River Water

Water

Lunar Mansion

参Shēn · Three Stars
Auspicious
Animal猿 Ape
GroupWest · White Tiger
Summary

Three Stars, one of the seven mansions of the White Tiger in the west; 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
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
申15:00–16:59Auspicious hour青龙Azure Dragon
酉17:00–18:59Auspicious hour明堂Bright Hall Noble
戌19:00–20:59Inauspicious hour天刑Heavenly Punishment
亥21:00–22:59Inauspicious hour朱雀Vermilion Bird 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