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Chinese Almanac for September 2017

Solar terms in September 2017: White Dew (白露) on September 7, which starts the 己酉 month; Autumn Equinox (秋分) on September 23.

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

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