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Friday, January 11, 2069

Lunar month 12, day 19Yang Earth-Rat Year · Year of the RatSolar term: Slight Cold · day 7 of 14 · 8d until Great Cold

This Day for Your Chart

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Day Quality1/5
破DestructionInauspicious
玄武Black TortoiseBlack
ClashOx · West
Noble
寅 03:00–04:59 Auspicious hour 午 11:00–12:59 Inauspicious hour
宜
Remove taboosDemolish
忌
Most matters not advised

Day Pillar

辛Xīn · Yin MetalMetal
未Wèi · GoatEarth

Yin Metal Goat

Month乙丑Yǐ Chǒu

Day Officer

破Pò · Destruction✦ Inauspicious

The breaking day: the day's branch clashes with the month's, the sharpest conflict in the twelve-day cycle.

Day God

玄武Xuán Wǔ · Black TortoiseBlack Path

Black Tortoise, a black-path (黑道) god: in tradition a sign of darkness and theft.

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.

  • 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.
  • 未不服药,毒气入肠Traditional saying: on 未 (Wèi, Goat) days, don't take medicine; it was said to let poison into the body. A saying, not medical advice.

Shen Sha

Inauspicious

Daily Clash

冲牛 · 煞西

This day clashes with the Ox; avoid the West direction.

Tai Sui (Year)

Tai Sui in Rat (North) · clashes with South

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

Na Yin

路旁土

Lù Páng Tǔ · Roadside Earth

Earth

Lunar Mansion

亢Kàng · Neck
Inauspicious
Animal龙 Dragon
GroupEast · Azure Dragon
Summary

Neck, one of the seven mansions of the Azure Dragon in the east; inauspicious in the traditional count.

Auspicious and inauspicious hours

子23:00–00:59Inauspicious 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