Friday 31 December 2027
甲
Yang Wood over Monkey 申
Lunar 腊月初四 · 冬至 Winter Solstice, day 9
成日 Success · 泉中水 Water in the Spring
宜 Favoured
- 纳采 Betrothal gifts
- 订盟 Making an alliance
- 移徙 Moving house
- 入宅 Moving into a new home
- 出行 Travel
- 安机械 Installing machinery
- 会亲友 Gathering with family and friends
- 祭祀 Ancestral offerings
- 祈福 Praying for blessings
- 斋醮 Fasting ceremony
- 开光 Consecrating statues
- 安香 Setting up an altar
- 出火 Moving the altar out
- 解除 Cleansing rituals
- 盖屋 Roofing
- 起基 Laying foundations
- 修造 Building and renovation
- 安门 Installing doors
- 造船 Building a boat
- 纳畜 Buying livestock
- 牧养 Raising animals
- 移柩 Moving a coffin
- 入殓 Encoffining
- 启钻 Exhuming remains
- 谢土 Thanking the Earth God
- 修坟 Repairing a grave
- 立碑 Erecting a tombstone
忌 Avoided
- 嫁娶 Wedding
- 动土 Groundbreaking
- 安床 Placing the bed
- 造桥 Building a bridge
- 掘井 Digging a well
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
- Day pillar 日柱
- 成
- Officer 建除 · Success
- 泉中水
- Na Yin 纳音 · Water in the Spring
- 冲 虎 寅
- Clashes the Tiger · 煞 南 South
- 东北
- 喜神 Joy · Northeast
- 东北
- 财神 Wealth · Northeast
- 北
- 福神 Fortune · North
- 鬼
- Mansion 星宿 · Ghost
A clash day for people whose day or year branch is 寅 Tiger. 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 甲申 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.