Sunday 14 February 2027

甲子

Yang Wood over Rat 子
Lunar 正月初九 · 立春 Start of Spring, day 10
开日 Open · 海中金 Gold in the Sea

宜 Favoured

  • 嫁娶 Wedding
  • 祭祀 Ancestral offerings
  • 开光 Consecrating statues
  • 祈福 Praying for blessings
  • 求嗣 Praying for children
  • 出行 Travel
  • 开市 Opening a business
  • 交易 Trading
  • 立券 Signing contracts
  • 动土 Groundbreaking
  • 纳财 Receiving money
  • 掘井 Digging a well
  • 会亲友 Gathering with family and friends

忌 Avoided

  • 入宅 Moving into a new home
  • 安葬 Burial
  • 伐木 Felling trees
  • 作梁 Making beams
  • 纳畜 Buying livestock
  • 造畜稠 Building animal pens
  • 作灶 Building a stove

This is the almanac's reading of the day itself, the same for everyone. Whether it suits you depends on your own four pillars.

甲子
Day pillar 日柱
开
Officer 建除 · Open
海中金
Na Yin 纳音 · Gold in the Sea
冲 马 午
Clashes the Horse · 煞 南 South
东北
喜神 Joy · Northeast
东北
财神 Wealth · Northeast
北
福神 Fortune · North
虚
Mansion 星宿 · Emptiness

A clash day for people whose day or year branch is 午 Horse. It is a watch-out, not a verdict: it means take more care with what the day already disfavours. The god directions are the almanac's traditional bearings for the day.

  1. 子23:00–01:00
  2. 丑01:00–03:00
  3. 寅03:00–05:00
  4. 卯05:00–07:00
  5. 辰07:00–09:00
  6. 巳09:00–11:00
  7. 午11:00–13:00
  8. 未13:00–15:00
  9. 申15:00–17:00
  10. 酉17:00–19:00
  11. 戌19:00–21:00
  12. 亥21:00–23:00

Clock time, the default. Which of these hours suits you, and which clash your chart, is worked out from your own pillars in the app.

What 甲子 means for you depends on your own four pillars.

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