Sunday 1 August 2027
壬子
Yang Water over Rat 子
Lunar 六月廿九 · 大暑 Major Heat, day 9
执日 Initiate · 桑柘木 Mulberry Wood
宜 Favoured
- 沐浴 Ritual bathing
- 理发 Haircut
- 捕捉 Catching pests
- 入殓 Encoffining
- 移柩 Moving a coffin
- 破土 Breaking ground for a grave
- 启钻 Exhuming remains
- 安葬 Burial
忌 Avoided
- 出火 Moving the altar out
- 嫁娶 Wedding
- 入宅 Moving into a new home
- 作灶 Building a stove
- 上梁 Raising the roof beam
- 动土 Groundbreaking
This is the almanac's reading of the day itself, the same for everyone. Whether it suits you depends on your own four pillars.
The day in detail
- 壬子
- Day pillar 日柱
- 执
- Officer 建除 · Initiate
- 桑柘木
- Na Yin 纳音 · Mulberry Wood
- 冲 马 午
- Clashes the Horse · 煞 南 South
- 南
- 喜神 Joy · South
- 南
- 财神 Wealth · South
- 东南
- 福神 Fortune · Southeast
- 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.
The twelve hours 十二时辰
- 子23:00–01:00
- 丑01:00–03:00
- 寅03:00–05:00
- 卯05:00–07:00
- 辰07:00–09:00
- 巳09:00–11:00
- 午11:00–13:00
- 未13:00–15:00
- 申15:00–17:00
- 酉17:00–19:00
- 戌19:00–21:00
- 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 壬子 means for you depends on your own four pillars.
The app rates the day against your chart, gives you your own 宜 and 忌, and names the hours that suit you. No sign-up for the chart.