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Monday, November 12, 2001

Lunar month 9, day 27Yin Metal-Snake Year · Year of the SnakeSolar term: Start of Winter · day 6 of 15 · 10d until Slight Snow

This Day for Your Chart

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Day Quality4/5
定SettleAuspicious
玄武Black TortoiseBlack
ClashRooster · West
Noble
子 23:00–00:59 Lucky hour 申 15:00–16:59 Unlucky hour
宜
MarriageWorshipPrayer+12
忌
None

Day Pillar

己Jǐ · Yin EarthEarth
卯Mǎo · RabbitWood

Yin Earth Rabbit

Month己亥Jǐ Hài

Day Officer

定Dìng · Settle✦ Auspicious

The settling day: in the twelve-day cycle it stands for stability and firmness.

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

None on this day

Peng Zu's taboos (traditional sayings)

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

  • 己不破券,二比并亡Traditional saying: on 己 (Jǐ) days, don't tear up a deed; it was said to ruin both parties.
  • 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 Snake (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

城头土

Chéng Tóu Tǔ · City Wall Earth

Earth

Lunar Mansion

张Zhāng · Extended Net
Auspicious
Animal鹿 Deer
GroupSouth · Vermilion Bird
Summary

Extended Net, one of the seven mansions of the Vermilion Bird in the south; auspicious in the traditional count.

Lucky and unlucky hours

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

Yellow-path (黄道) hours are lucky and black-path (黑道) hours unlucky, 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