Good for
- weddings
- rituals and remembrance
- ritual sculpture and painting
- consecration
- travel
- resolving outstanding matters
- haircuts
- personal grooming
- starting construction
- setting up a bed
- opening a pond
- water works
- cleaning the home
GUANYITANG · DAILY ALMANAC
The day's almanac
Read the day's auspicious and cautionary currents to know your bounds; trace each hour's generating and controlling forces to discern what lies ahead.
Bing–Wu year · Horse
Ding–You month
Lunar month 7, day 28Bing–Xu dayRoof Earth
Avoid
- cutting timber
- funeral observances
- installing a stove
- preparing roof beams
- burial rites
Clash and sha
Clashes with Dragon (Geng–Chen) · Sha: North
Auspicious directions
Joy Southwest · Wealth Southwest · Fortune Northwest
Seasonal rhythm
White Dew · First pentad
Mansion and day officer
Three Stars · Water · Ape · Remove Day Officer · Heavenly Prison
Caution dayFavorable periods
Yin hour · Chen hour · Si hour · Shen hour · You hour · Hai hour
Zodiac outlook
Favorable: Rabbit, Tiger, Horse · Clashing: Dragon
Nine Star 8 · Earth · Position: Northeast
4 traditional markers
3 traditional markers
CHOOSING A TIME
Two-hour windows
Read each period's auspicious or cautious path, activities, and presiding deity.
Zi hour00:00–00:59 / 23:00–23:59
Early ZiCautious · Avoid
Wu–Zi (Rat) · Heavenly Prison · cautious path
- Good for
- prayer and reflection · family planning prayers · engagement arrangements · weddings · travel · pursuing income · opening for business · transactions · setting up a bed · taking up a post
Late ZiCautious · Avoid
Geng–Zi (Rat) · White Tiger · cautious path
- Good for
- prayer and reflection · family planning prayers · travel · pursuing income · weddings · burial rites · installing a stove · rituals and remembrance
- Avoid
- raising roof beams · roofing a building · coffining rites
Chou hour01:00–02:59
Cautious · Avoid
Ji–Chou (Ox) · Black Tortoise · cautious path
- Good for
- prayer and reflection · family planning prayers · travel · pursuing income · weddings · burial rites · renovation · roofing a building · relocation · installing a stove · setting up a bed · moving home · opening for business · taking up a post
Yin hour03:00–04:59
Auspicious · Good
Geng–Yin (Tiger) · Director of Destiny · auspicious path
- Avoid
- major undertakings
Mao hour05:00–06:59
Cautious · Avoid
Xin–Mao (Rabbit) · Hook Array · cautious path
- Good for
- renovation · moving home · burial rites · family planning prayers · weddings · relocation · rituals and remembrance · prayer and reflection · Taoist observance · offerings of thanks
Chen hour07:00–08:59
Auspicious · Good
Ren–Chen (Dragon) · Azure Dragon · auspicious path
- Good for
- rituals and remembrance · travel · engagement arrangements · weddings · moving home · renovation · burial rites
- Avoid
- prayer and reflection · family planning prayers
Si hour09:00–10:59
Auspicious · Good
Gui–Si (Snake) · Bright Hall · auspicious path
- Good for
- rituals and remembrance · prayer and reflection · joining a roof ridge · weddings
- Avoid
- consecration · renovation · burial rites
Wu hour11:00–12:59
Cautious · Avoid
Jia–Wu (Horse) · Heavenly Punishment · cautious path
- Good for
- prayer and reflection · engagement arrangements · weddings · relocation · moving home · burial rites
- Avoid
- taking up a post · travel · renovation · starting construction
Wei hour13:00–14:59
Cautious · Avoid
Yi–Wei (Goat) · Vermilion Bird · cautious path
- Good for
- renovation · roofing a building · relocation · setting up a bed · moving home · opening for business · opening storage · travel · pursuing income · meeting a senior or patron · engagement arrangements · weddings
- Avoid
- rituals and remembrance · prayer and reflection · Taoist observance · offerings of thanks
Shen hour15:00–16:59
Auspicious · Good
Bing–Shen (Monkey) · Golden Coffer · auspicious path
- Good for
- family planning prayers · weddings · moving home · opening for business · transactions · burial rites
- Avoid
- rituals and remembrance · prayer and reflection · Taoist observance · offerings of thanks · taking up a post · renovation · relocation · travel · legal disputes
You hour17:00–18:59
Auspicious · Good
Ding–You (Rooster) · Heavenly Virtue · auspicious path
- Good for
- pursuing income · meeting a senior or patron · offerings of thanks
- Avoid
- taking up a post · travel · renovation · starting construction · rituals and remembrance · prayer and reflection · Taoist observance · consecration
Xu hour19:00–20:59
Cautious · Avoid
Wu–Xu (Dog) · White Tiger · cautious path
- Good for
- installing a stove · rituals and remembrance · prayer and reflection · Taoist observance · offerings of thanks · renovation · taking up a post · travel · pursuing income · meeting a senior or patron · weddings · welcoming someone into the household · relocation · burial rites
Hai hour21:00–22:59
Auspicious · Good
Ji–Hai (Pig) · Jade Hall · auspicious path
- Good for
- family planning prayers · weddings · relocation · moving home · opening for business · transactions · renovation · burial rites · prayer and reflection
NATAL CHART · DAILY INSIGHT
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