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Sunday, January 23, 2061

Lunar month 1, day 3Yin Metal-Snake Year · Year of the SnakeSolar term: Great Cold · day 5 of 15 · 11d until Start of Spring

This Day for Your Chart

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Day Quality2/5
建EstablishInauspicious
朱雀Vermilion BirdBlack
ClashGoat · East
Noble
寅 03:00–04:59 Auspicious hour 午 11:00–12:59 Inauspicious hour
宜
WorshipRemove taboos
忌
MarriageMove inTravel+3

Day Pillar

辛Xīn · Yin MetalMetal
丑Chǒu · OxEarth

Yin Metal Ox

Month己丑Jǐ Chǒu

Day Officer

建Jiàn · Establish✦ Inauspicious

The establishing day, first of the twelve day officers: traditionally a day of founding.

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

Traditional almanacs add: other matters not advised.

忌Unfavorable

Peng Zu's taboos (traditional sayings)

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

  • 辛不合酱,主人不尝Traditional saying: on 辛 (Xīn) days, don't make sauce; it was said to keep the master of the house from tasting it.
  • 丑不冠带,主不还乡Traditional saying: on 丑 (Chǒu, Ox) days, don't put on cap and sash; it was said to keep the wearer from returning home.

Shen Sha

Inauspicious

Daily Clash

冲羊 · 煞东

This day clashes with the Goat; avoid the East 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

壁上土

Bì Shàng Tǔ · Wall Earth

Earth

Lunar Mansion

房Fáng · Room
Auspicious
Animal兔 Hare
GroupEast · Azure Dragon
Summary

Room, one of the seven mansions of the Azure Dragon in the east; auspicious in the traditional count.

Auspicious and inauspicious hours

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

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