2027-11-18 · Chinese Almanac and Personal Daily Report

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.

November 18, 2027Thursday

Today

Ding–Wei year · Goat

Xin–Hai month

Lunar month 10, day 21

Xin–Chou dayWall Earth

Good for

rituals and remembrance
ritual sculpture and painting
haircuts
meeting friends and family
animal care
opening a pond
building animal pens
hunting
making fishing nets

Avoid

prayer and reflection
earth thanksgiving rites
burial rites
raising roof beams
installing a stove
opening for business
weddings
travel
moving home
starting construction

Clash and sha

Clashes with Goat (Yi–Wei) · Sha: East

Auspicious directions

Joy Southwest · Wealth East · Fortune Northwest

Seasonal rhythm

Start of Winter · Third pentad

Mansion and day officer

Dipper · Wood · Xiezhi · Full Day Officer · Jade Hall

Auspicious day

Favorable periods

Yin hour · Mao hour · Si hour · Shen hour · Xu hour · Hai hour · Zi hour

Zodiac outlook

Favorable: Rat, Snake, Rooster · Clashing: Goat

Daily Nine Star

Nine Star 5 · Earth · Position: Centre Palace

Supportive markers

5 traditional markers

Caution markers

6 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 Punishment · cautious path

Good for: rituals and remembrance · prayer and reflection · offerings of thanks · travel · pursuing income · meeting a senior or patron · engagement arrangements · weddings · renovation · burial rites · taking up a post

Late ZiAuspicious · Good

Geng–Zi (Rat) · Azure Dragon · auspicious path

Good for: prayer and reflection · engagement arrangements · weddings · opening for business · burial rites
Avoid: boat building · traveling by boat · raising roof beams · roofing a building · coffining rites · taking up a post · travel

Chou hour01:00–02:59

Cautious · Avoid

Ji–Chou (Ox) · Vermilion Bird · cautious path

Good for: renovation · roofing a building · relocation · setting up a bed · moving home · opening for business · opening storage · meeting a senior or patron · pursuing income · weddings · welcoming someone into the household
Avoid: taking up a post · travel

Yin hour03:00–04:59

Auspicious · Good

Geng–Yin (Tiger) · Golden Coffer · auspicious path

Good for: prayer and reflection · family planning prayers · engagement arrangements · weddings · travel · pursuing income · opening for business · transactions · setting up a bed
Avoid: raising roof beams · roofing a building · coffining rites

Mao hour05:00–06:59

Auspicious · Good

Xin–Mao (Rabbit) · Heavenly Virtue · auspicious path

Good for: prayer and reflection · family planning prayers · engagement arrangements · weddings · travel · pursuing income · opening for business · transactions · setting up a bed · renovation · moving home · burial rites · taking up a post

Chen hour07:00–08:59

Cautious · Avoid

Ren–Chen (Dragon) · White Tiger · cautious path

Good for: installing a stove · rituals and remembrance · Taoist observance · offerings of thanks · renovation · taking up a post · meeting a senior or patron · pursuing income · travel · weddings · welcoming someone into the household · relocation · burial rites
Avoid: prayer and reflection · family planning prayers · traveling by boat

Si hour09:00–10:59

Auspicious · Good

Gui–Si (Snake) · Jade Hall · auspicious path

Avoid: major undertakings

Wu hour11:00–12:59

Cautious · Avoid

Jia–Wu (Horse) · Heavenly Prison · cautious path

Good for: prayer and reflection · engagement arrangements · weddings · setting up a bed · relocation · moving home · burial rites · taking up a post · travel · pursuing income · meeting a senior or patron
Avoid: renovation · starting construction

Wei hour13:00–14:59

Cautious · Avoid

Yi–Wei (Goat) · Black Tortoise · cautious path

Good for: prayer and reflection · family planning prayers · engagement arrangements · weddings · travel · pursuing income · opening for business · transactions · setting up a bed · rituals and remembrance

Shen hour15:00–16:59

Auspicious · Good

Bing–Shen (Monkey) · Director of Destiny · auspicious path

Good for: family planning prayers · travel · pursuing income · weddings · burial rites
Avoid: taking up a post · legal disputes · rituals and remembrance · prayer and reflection · Taoist observance · consecration

You hour17:00–18:59

Cautious · Avoid

Ding–You (Rooster) · Hook Array · cautious path

Good for: family planning prayers · weddings · relocation · moving home · opening for business · transactions · renovation · burial rites
Avoid: rituals and remembrance · prayer and reflection · Taoist observance · offerings of thanks

Xu hour19:00–20:59

Auspicious · Good

Wu–Xu (Dog) · Azure Dragon · auspicious path

Good for: engagement arrangements · weddings · opening for business · burial rites
Avoid: rituals and remembrance · prayer and reflection · Taoist observance · offerings of thanks

Hai hour21:00–22:59

Auspicious · Good

Ji–Hai (Pig) · Bright Hall · auspicious path

Good for: rituals and remembrance · prayer and reflection · Taoist observance · offerings of thanks · renovation · installing a stove
Avoid: taking up a post · travel · bridge construction · traveling by boat

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