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Sunday, September 12, 2060

Lunar month 8, day 18Yang Metal-Dragon Year · Year of the DragonSolar term: White Dew · day 6 of 15 · 10d until Autumn Equinox

This Day for Your Chart

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Day Quality2/5
平BalanceInauspicious
司命Director of FateYellow
ClashHorse · South
Noble
丑 01:00–02:59 Auspicious hour 未 13:00–14:59 Inauspicious hour
宜
WorshipBathe
忌
Most matters not advised

Day Pillar

戊Wù · Yang EarthEarth
子Zǐ · RatWater

Yang Earth Rat

Month乙酉Yǐ Yǒu

Day Officer

平Píng · Balance✦ Inauspicious

The level day: in the twelve-day cycle it stands for balance and the everyday.

Day God

司命Sī Mìng · Director of FateYellow Path

Director of Fate, a yellow-path (黄道) god: in tradition the keeper of the register of lives.

宜Favorable

Traditional almanacs add: other matters not advised.

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.

  • 戊不受田,田主不祥Traditional saying: on 戊 (Wù) days, don't take on farmland; it was said to bring misfortune to its owner.
  • 子不问卜,自惹祸殃Traditional saying: on 子 (Zǐ, Rat) days, don't consult a diviner; it was said to bring misfortune on yourself.

Daily Clash

冲马 · 煞南

This day clashes with the Horse; avoid the South direction.

Tai Sui (Year)

Tai Sui in Dragon (East) · clashes with West

Tai Sui sits in the East for the year, opposing the West. Traditionally, almanacs advise against major construction, ground-breaking or burial in either direction until the next 立春 (Lichun).

Na Yin

霹雳火

Pī Lì Huǒ · Thunderbolt Fire

Fire

Lunar Mansion

虚Xū · Emptiness
Inauspicious
Animal鼠 Rat
GroupNorth · Black Tortoise
Summary

Emptiness, one of the seven mansions of the Black Tortoise in the north; inauspicious in the traditional count.

Auspicious and inauspicious hours

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

Yellow-path (黄道) hours are auspicious and black-path (黑道) hours inauspicious, 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