Monday 23 August 2027
甲戌
Yang Wood over Dog 戌
Lunar 七月廿二 · 处暑 End of Heat, day 0
满日 Full · 山头火 Fire on the Mountain Top
宜 Favoured
- 沐浴 Ritual bathing
- 理发 Haircut
- 会亲友 Gathering with family and friends
- 塑绘 Sculpting and painting deities
- 开光 Consecrating statues
- 栽种 Planting
- 牧养 Raising animals
- 嫁娶 Wedding
- 经络 Setting up a loom
- 补垣 Repairing walls
- 塞穴 Blocking holes
忌 Avoided
- 开市 Opening a business
- 入宅 Moving into a new home
- 动土 Groundbreaking
- 破土 Breaking ground for a grave
- 安葬 Burial
- 作灶 Building a stove
- 上梁 Raising the roof beam
- 安床 Placing the bed
- 开仓 Opening a storehouse
- 祈福 Praying for blessings
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
- 甲戌
- Day pillar 日柱
- 满
- Officer 建除 · Full
- 山头火
- Na Yin 纳音 · Fire on the Mountain Top
- 冲 龙 辰
- Clashes the Dragon · 煞 北 North
- 东北
- 喜神 Joy · Northeast
- 东北
- 财神 Wealth · Northeast
- 北
- 福神 Fortune · North
- 心
- Mansion 星宿 · Heart
A clash day for people whose day or year branch is 辰 Dragon. 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 甲戌 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.