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Tuesday, June 10, 2025

Lunar month 5, day 15Yin Wood-Snake Year · Year of the SnakeSolar term: Grain in Ear · day 6 of 16 · 11d until Summer Solstice
Day Quality4/5
定SettleAuspicious
天刑Heavenly PunishmentBlack
ClashDragon · North
Noble
丑 01:00–02:59 Unlucky hour 未 13:00–14:59 Unlucky hour
宜
MarriageWorshipConsecration+14
忌
None

Day Pillar

庚Gēng · Yang MetalMetal
戌Xū · DogEarth

Yang Metal Dog

Month壬午Rén Wǔ

Day Officer

定Dìng · Settle✦ Auspicious

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

Day God

天刑Tiān Xíng · Heavenly PunishmentBlack Path

Heavenly Punishment, a black-path (黑道) god: in tradition a sign of penalty and discipline.

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.

  • 庚不经络,织机虚张Traditional saying: on 庚 (Gēng) days, don't set up the warp on a loom; it was said to leave the loom running empty.
  • 戌不吃犬,作怪上床Traditional saying: on 戌 (Xū, Dog) days, don't eat dog meat; it was said to bring uncanny trouble to your bed.

Shen Sha

Auspicious

Daily Clash

冲龙 · 煞北

This day clashes with the Dragon; avoid the North 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

钗钏金

Chāi Chuàn Jīn · Hairpin Metal

Metal

Lunar Mansion

室Shì · Encampment
Auspicious
Animal猪 Pig
GroupNorth · Black Tortoise
Summary

Encampment, one of the seven mansions of the Black Tortoise in the north; auspicious in the traditional count.

Lucky and unlucky hours

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

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