Saturday 2 October 2027
甲寅
Yang Wood over Tiger 寅
Lunar 九月初三 · 秋分 Autumn Equinox, day 9
执日 Initiate · 大溪水 Water of the Great Stream
宜 Favoured
- 沐浴 Ritual bathing
- 捕捉 Catching pests
- 入殓 Encoffining
- 除服 Removing mourning clothes
- 成服 Putting on mourning clothes
- 破土 Breaking ground for a grave
- 启钻 Exhuming remains
- 安葬 Burial
忌 Avoided
- 祭祀 Ancestral offerings
- 嫁娶 Wedding
- 安床 Placing the bed
- 开市 Opening a business
- 入宅 Moving into a new home
- 探病 Visiting the sick
- 上梁 Raising the roof beam
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
- 甲寅
- Day pillar 日柱
- 执
- Officer 建除 · Initiate
- 大溪水
- Na Yin 纳音 · Water of the Great Stream
- 冲 猴 申
- Clashes the Monkey · 煞 北 North
- 东北
- 喜神 Joy · Northeast
- 东北
- 财神 Wealth · Northeast
- 北
- 福神 Fortune · North
- 胃
- Mansion 星宿 · Stomach
A clash day for people whose day or year branch is Monkey. 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 甲寅 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.