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Wednesday, December 28, 2061

Lunar month 11, day 17Yin Metal-Snake Year · Year of the SnakeSolar term: Winter Solstice · day 8 of 15 · 8d until Slight Cold

This Day for Your Chart

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Day Quality4/5
定SettleAuspicious
天牢Heavenly PrisonBlack
ClashDog · South
Noble
丑 01:00–02:59 Inauspicious hour 未 13:00–14:59 Inauspicious hour
宜
MarriageWorshipPrayer+13
忌
Open a businessEngagementBuild a stove

Day Pillar

庚Gēng · Yang MetalMetal
辰Chén · DragonEarth

Yang Metal Dragon

Month庚子Gēng Zǐ

Day Officer

定Dìng · Settle✦ Auspicious

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

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.

  • 庚不经络,织机虚张Traditional saying: on 庚 (Gēng) days, don't set up the warp on a loom; it was said to leave the loom running empty.
  • 辰不哭泣,必主重丧Traditional saying: on 辰 (Chén, Dragon) days, don't weep; it was said to bring a second bereavement.

Shen Sha

Auspicious

Daily Clash

冲狗 · 煞南

This day clashes with the Dog; 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

白蜡金

Bái Là Jīn · White Wax Metal

Metal

Lunar Mansion

箕Jī · Winnowing Basket
Auspicious
Animal豹 Leopard
GroupEast · Azure Dragon
Summary

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