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Friday, October 8, 2060

Lunar month 9, day 15Yang Metal-Dragon Year · Year of the DragonSolar term: Cold Dew · day 2 of 15 · 14d until Frost Descent

This Day for Your Chart

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Day Quality4/5
定SettleAuspicious
司命Director of FateYellow
ClashMonkey · North
Noble
丑 01:00–02:59 Auspicious hour 未 13:00–14:59 Auspicious hour
宜
Open a graveBurial
忌
None

Day Pillar

甲Jiǎ · Yang WoodWood
寅Yín · TigerWood

Yang Wood Tiger

Month丙戌Bǐng Xū

Day Officer

定Dìng · Settle✦ Auspicious

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

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

None on this day

Peng Zu's taboos (traditional sayings)

Traditional sayings, shown for interest. They don't change the lists above.

  • 甲不开仓,财物耗散Traditional saying: on 甲 (Jiǎ) days, don't open the storehouse; it was said to make wealth drain away.
  • 寅不祭祀,神鬼不尝Traditional saying: on 寅 (Yín, Tiger) days, don't make offerings; it was said to keep the spirits from partaking.

Shen Sha

Auspicious

Daily Clash

冲猴 · 煞北

This day clashes with the Monkey; avoid the North 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

大溪水

Dà Xī Shuǐ · Great Stream Water

Water

Lunar Mansion

牛Niú · Ox
Inauspicious
Animal牛 Ox
GroupNorth · Black Tortoise
Summary

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

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