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Saturday, April 16, 2061

Lunar month 3, day 26Yin Metal-Snake Year · Year of the SnakeSolar term: Clear and Bright · day 13 of 15 · 3d until Grain Rain

This Day for Your Chart

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Day Quality3/5
成SuccessAuspicious
天牢Heavenly PrisonBlack
ClashHorse · South
Noble
丑 01:00–02:59 Auspicious hour 未 13:00–14:59 Inauspicious hour
宜
Open a businessTradeSign contract+8
忌
EngagementMarriageMove in+4

Day Pillar

甲Jiǎ · Yang WoodWood
子Zǐ · RatWater

Yang Wood Rat

Month壬辰Rén Chén

Day Officer

成Chéng · Success✦ Auspicious

The completing day: in the twelve-day cycle it stands for achievement and success.

Day God

天牢Tiān Láo · Heavenly PrisonBlack Path

Heavenly Prison, a black-path (黑道) god: in tradition a sign of confinement and restraint.

宜Favorable

忌Unfavorable

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.
  • 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.

Shen Sha

Auspicious

Daily Clash

冲马 · 煞南

This day clashes with the Horse; avoid the South 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

海中金

Hǎi Zhōng Jīn · Gold in the Sea

Metal

Lunar Mansion

氐Dǐ · Root
Inauspicious
Animal貉 Badger
GroupEast · Azure Dragon
Summary

Root, one of the seven mansions of the Azure Dragon in the east; 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