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Sunday, May 29, 1994

Lunar month 4, day 19Yang Wood-Dog Year · Year of the DogSolar term: Grain Full · day 9 of 16 · 8d until Grain in Ear

This Day for Your Chart

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Day Quality3/5
开OpenAuspicious
玄武Black TortoiseBlack
ClashRooster · West
Noble
子 23:00–00:59 Auspicious hour 申 15:00–16:59 Inauspicious hour
宜
MarriageWorshipPrayer+12
忌
Open a businessMove in

Day Pillar

乙Yǐ · Yin WoodWood
卯Mǎo · RabbitWood

Yin Wood Rabbit

Month己巳Jǐ Sì

Day Officer

开Kāi · Open✦ Auspicious

The opening day: in the twelve-day cycle it stands for openings and new starts.

Day God

玄武Xuán Wǔ · Black TortoiseBlack Path

Black Tortoise, a black-path (黑道) god: in tradition a sign of darkness and theft.

宜Favorable

忌Unfavorable

Peng Zu's taboos (traditional sayings)

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

  • 乙不栽植,千株不长Traditional saying: on 乙 (Yǐ) days, don't plant; it was said to keep a thousand seedlings from growing.
  • 卯不穿井,水泉不香Traditional saying: on 卯 (Mǎo, Rabbit) days, don't dig a well; it was said to make the water lose its sweetness.

Shen Sha

Auspicious

Daily Clash

冲鸡 · 煞西

This day clashes with the Rooster; avoid the West direction.

Tai Sui (Year)

Tai Sui in Dog (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

大溪水

Dà Xī Shuǐ · Great Stream Water

Water

Lunar Mansion

昴Mǎo · Hairy Head
Inauspicious
Animal鸡 Rooster
GroupWest · White Tiger
Summary

Hairy Head, one of the seven mansions of the White Tiger in the west; inauspicious in the traditional count.

Auspicious and inauspicious hours

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

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