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Monday, November 6, 2028

Lunar month 9, day 20Yang Earth-Monkey Year · Year of the MonkeySolar term: Frost Descent · day 15 of 15 · 1d until Start of Winter
Day Quality2/5
收ReceiveInauspicious
朱雀Vermilion BirdBlack
ClashOx · West
Noble
子 23:00–00:59 Unlucky hour 申 15:00–16:59 Lucky hour
宜
WorshipBuild a stoveHunt or fish
忌
PlantBreak groundBurial+1Most matters not advised

Day Pillar

乙Yǐ · Yin WoodWood
未Wèi · GoatEarth

Yin Wood Goat

Month壬戌Rén Xū

Day Officer

收Shōu · Receive✦ Inauspicious

The gathering day: in the twelve-day cycle it stands for harvest and gathering in.

Day God

朱雀Zhū Què · Vermilion BirdBlack Path

Vermilion Bird, a black-path (黑道) god: in tradition a sign of quarrels and gossip.

宜Favorable

忌Unfavorable

Traditional almanacs add: most matters not advised.

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.
  • 未不服药,毒气入肠Traditional saying: on 未 (Wèi, Goat) days, don't take medicine; it was said to let poison into the body. A saying, not medical advice.

Shen Sha

Auspicious

Inauspicious

Daily Clash

冲牛 · 煞西

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

Tai Sui (Year)

Tai Sui in Monkey (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

沙中金

Shā Zhōng Jīn · Gold in the Sand

Metal

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