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Chinese Almanac for October 2011

Solar terms in October 2011: Cold Dew (寒露) on October 8, which starts the 戊戌 month; Frost Descent (霜降) on October 24.

  1. Sat, Oct 1 Lunar month 9, day 5 己丑 Settle day Hook Star (black path)
    Suits: Marriage, Worship, Prayer Avoids: None Clashes with the Goat Overall: Fair
  2. Sun, Oct 2 Lunar month 9, day 6 庚寅 Initiate day Azure Dragon (yellow path)
    Suits: Remove taboos, Demolish Avoids: Most matters not advised Clashes with the Monkey Overall: Poor
  3. Mon, Oct 3 Lunar month 9, day 7 辛卯 Destruction day Bright Hall (yellow path)
    Suits: Worship, Seek medical care, Demolish Avoids: Most matters not advised Clashes with the Rooster Overall: Poor
  4. Tue, Oct 4 Lunar month 9, day 8 壬辰 Danger day Heavenly Punishment (black path)
    Suits: Marriage, Engagement, Worship Avoids: Open a business, Dig a well Clashes with the Dog Overall: Avoid
  5. Wed, Oct 5 Lunar month 9, day 9 癸巳 Success day Vermilion Bird (black path)
    Suits: Open a business, Trade, Sign contract Avoids: Marriage, Open a grave, Travel Clashes with the Pig Overall: Good
  6. Thu, Oct 6 Lunar month 9, day 10 甲午 Receive day Gold Casket (yellow path)
    Suits: Marriage, Worship, Haircut Avoids: Open storehouse, Fell trees, Open a business Clashes with the Rat Overall: Fair
  7. Fri, Oct 7 Lunar month 9, day 11 乙未 Open day Heavenly Virtue (yellow path)
    Suits: Worship, Repair tombs Avoids: Open a business, Move in, Marriage Clashes with the Ox Overall: Good
  8. Sat, Oct 8 Lunar month 9, day 12 丙申 Open day Gold Casket (yellow path)
    Suits: Worship, Prayer, Bathe Avoids: Build a stove, Burial, Install bed Clashes with the Tiger Overall: Good
  9. Sun, Oct 9 Lunar month 9, day 13 丁酉 Close day Heavenly Virtue (yellow path)
    Suits: Marriage, Worship, Open a grave Avoids: Break ground, Raise roof beam Clashes with the Rabbit Overall: Fair
  10. Mon, Oct 10 Lunar month 9, day 14 戊戌 Establish day White Tiger (black path)
    Suits: Build a stove Avoids: Burial Clashes with the Dragon Overall: Poor
  11. Tue, Oct 11 Lunar month 9, day 15 己亥 Remove day Jade Hall (yellow path)
    Suits: Bathe, Haircut Avoids: Marriage, Move in Clashes with the Snake Overall: Good
  12. Wed, Oct 12 Lunar month 9, day 16 庚子 Full day Heavenly Prison (black path)
    Suits: Consecration, Burial Avoids: Open a business, Break ground, Open a grave Clashes with the Horse Overall: Fair
  13. Thu, Oct 13 Lunar month 9, day 17 辛丑 Balance day Black Tortoise (black path)
    Suits: Worship Avoids: None Clashes with the Goat Overall: Poor
  14. Fri, Oct 14 Lunar month 9, day 18 壬寅 Settle day Director of Fate (yellow path)
    Suits: Open a grave, Burial Avoids: Relocate, Move in Clashes with the Monkey Overall: Good
  15. Sat, Oct 15 Lunar month 9, day 19 癸卯 Initiate day Hook Star (black path)
    Suits: Marriage, Engagement, Travel Avoids: Open a business Clashes with the Rooster Overall: Fair
  16. Sun, Oct 16 Lunar month 9, day 20 甲辰 Destruction day Azure Dragon (yellow path)
    Suits: Worship, Remove taboos, Demolish Avoids: None Clashes with the Dog Overall: Poor
  17. Mon, Oct 17 Lunar month 9, day 21 乙巳 Danger day Bright Hall (yellow path)
    Suits: Engagement, Receive wealth Avoids: Prayer, Burial Clashes with the Pig Overall: Poor
  18. Tue, Oct 18 Lunar month 9, day 22 丙午 Success day Heavenly Punishment (black path)
    Suits: Marriage, Engagement, Travel Avoids: Install doors Clashes with the Rat Overall: Good
  19. Wed, Oct 19 Lunar month 9, day 23 丁未 Receive day Vermilion Bird (black path)
    Suits: Worship Avoids: Most matters not advised Clashes with the Ox Overall: Poor
  20. Thu, Oct 20 Lunar month 9, day 24 戊申 Open day Gold Casket (yellow path)
    Suits: Worship, Prayer, Consecration Avoids: Marriage, Build a stove, Repair tombs Clashes with the Tiger Overall: Fair
  21. Fri, Oct 21 Lunar month 9, day 25 己酉 Close day Heavenly Virtue (yellow path)
    Suits: Worship, Remove taboos, Tailor clothing Avoids: Marriage, Consecration, Dig a well Clashes with the Rabbit Overall: Fair
  22. Sat, Oct 22 Lunar month 9, day 26 庚戌 Establish day White Tiger (black path)
    Suits: Worship, Travel, Tailor clothing Avoids: Break ground, Fell trees, Burial Clashes with the Dragon Overall: Fair
  23. Sun, Oct 23 Lunar month 9, day 27 辛亥 Remove day Jade Hall (yellow path)
    Suits: Worship, Prayer, Consecration Avoids: Burial, Repair tombs, Build a stove Clashes with the Snake Overall: Fair
  24. Mon, Oct 24 Lunar month 9, day 28 壬子 Full day Heavenly Prison (black path)
    Suits: Open a business, Trade, Sign contract Avoids: Marriage, Build a stove, Travel Clashes with the Horse Overall: Fair
  25. Tue, Oct 25 Lunar month 9, day 29 癸丑 Balance day Black Tortoise (black path)
    Suits: None Avoids: Most matters not advised Clashes with the Goat Overall: Avoid
  26. Wed, Oct 26 Lunar month 9, day 30 甲寅 Settle day Director of Fate (yellow path)
    Suits: Open a grave, Burial Avoids: None Clashes with the Monkey Overall: Excellent
  27. Thu, Oct 27 Lunar month 10, day 1 乙卯 Initiate day Hook Star (black path)
    Suits: Worship, Open a grave, Burial Avoids: None Clashes with the Rooster Overall: Good
  28. Fri, Oct 28 Lunar month 10, day 2 丙辰 Destruction day Azure Dragon (yellow path)
    Suits: Worship, Remove taboos, Demolish Avoids: Most matters not advised Clashes with the Dog Overall: Poor
  29. Sat, Oct 29 Lunar month 10, day 3 丁巳 Danger day Bright Hall (yellow path)
    Suits: Marriage, Engagement, Receive wealth Avoids: Raise roof beam, Build a stove, Fell trees Clashes with the Pig Overall: Poor
  30. Sun, Oct 30 Lunar month 10, day 4 戊午 Success day Heavenly Punishment (black path)
    Suits: Marriage, Worship, Open a business Avoids: Fell trees, Burial, Repair tombs Clashes with the Rat Overall: Fair
  31. Mon, Oct 31 Lunar month 10, day 5 己未 Receive day Vermilion Bird (black path)
    Suits: Marriage, Worship, Build a stove Avoids: Burial, Open a business, Repair tombs Clashes with the Ox Overall: Fair

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