Chinese Calendar — 2025-12-11
Lunar 10th month, day 22 · Thu
Ganzhi Overview
- Year Pillar
乙巳
Wood Snake
- Month Pillar
戊子
Earth Rat
- Day Pillar
甲寅
Wood Tiger
- Season：
- Winter
- Solar Term：
- 大雪· Major Snow (Da Xue)since December 7, 2025 05:04
- Western Zodiac：
- Sagittarius
Relations for the Tiger Day
Harmony
- Trine (Sanhe)：
- Horse, Dog
- Sextile (Liuhe)：
- Pig
Conflicts
- Clash (Chong)：
- Monkey
- Punish (Xing)：
- Snake, Monkey
- Harm (Hai)：
- Snake
Hourly Luck
Today's lucky hours — the twelve two-hour periods with day pillar, Twelve Deities on duty, and auspicious / neutral / inauspicious rating.
| Window | Ganzhi | Hour Star | Luck |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23:00-01:00 | 甲子 · Wood Rat | 青龙 · Azure Dragon | Neutral |
| 01:00-03:00 | 乙丑 · Wood Ox | 明堂 · Bright Hall | Neutral |
| 03:00-05:00 | 丙寅 · Fire Tiger | 天刑 · Heavenly Punishment | Auspicious |
| 05:00-07:00 | 丁卯 · Fire Rabbit | 朱雀 · Vermilion Bird | Neutral |
| 07:00-09:00 | 戊辰 · Earth Dragon | 金匮 · Golden Chest | Auspicious |
| 09:00-11:00 | 己巳 · Earth Snake | 天德 · Heavenly Virtue | Neutral |
| 11:00-13:00 | 庚午 · Metal Horse | 白虎 · White Tiger | Inauspicious |
| 13:00-15:00 | 辛未 · Metal Goat | 玉堂 · Jade Hall | Auspicious |
| 15:00-17:00 | 壬申 · Water Monkey | 天牢 · Heavenly Prison | Inauspicious |
| 17:00-19:00 | 癸酉 · Water Rooster | 玄武 · Black Warrior | Auspicious |
| 19:00-21:00 | 甲戌 · Wood Dog | 司命 · Master of Destiny | Auspicious |
| 21:00-23:00 | 乙亥 · Wood Pig | 勾陈 · Winding Formation | Inauspicious |
Daily Auspicious Directions
Today's wealth (Cai Shen), joy (Xi Shen) and noble (Gui Shen) directions, with directions to avoid clearly flagged.
- Joy Star (Xi Shen)Avoid
Northeast
- Noble Star (Gui Shen)Avoid
Northeast
- Wealth Star (Cai Shen)Avoid
Southeast
- Auspicious Gate (Ji Men)
South
- Life Gate (Sheng Men)
Southwest
- Open Gate (Kai Men)Avoid
Southeast
- Malefic Star (E Shen)Avoid
Northeast
- Five Ghosts (Wu Gui)Avoid
Southeast
- Ending Gate (Si Men)Avoid
Northeast
Today's Twenty-Eight Mansions (Xiu), Nayin Five Elements, and Twelve Day Officers — traditional date-selection references.
Nayin (Five-Element Sound)
大溪水
Water of the Great Stream (Da Xi Shui)
28 Lunar Mansions
角
Jiao — Horn
Day Officer (Jian Chu, 12-day cycle)
满
Full (Man)
Fetal Spirit Position (Tai Shen)
Door and hearth — Northeast (outside)
The Fetal Spirit (Tai Shen) resides at the door and hearth — Northeast (outside) today. Pregnant women should minimise activity around these areas, and avoid moving, renovating, or altering anything there. In traditional Chinese folk custom, disturbing the Fetal Spirit is believed to affect the pregnancy — a cultural belief, not a medical claim.
Cultural custom — for reference only, not a medical claim.
Auspicious Activities (Yi)
- Receiving an appointment▾
Receiving a formal appointment, title, or commendation.
- Submitting proposals▾
Presenting proposals, plans, or petitions to a decision-maker.
- Inauguration ceremony▾
Inauguration into an official title or position.
- Visiting friends and family▾
Meeting and socialising with family and friends.
- Travel▾
Travelling or going on a trip.
- Starting a new role▾
Starting a new job or taking up an official appointment.
- Site inspection▾
Supervisory visit or on-site inspection by a superior.
- Adopting a child▾
Formally adopting a child.
- Cleansing the home▾
Washing and clearing the home to dispel misfortune.
- Seeking medical treatment▾
Seeking medical treatment for illness or undergoing surgery.
- Clothes shopping or tailoring▾
Shopping for clothes or having new clothes tailored.
- Groundbreaking for construction▾
Breaking ground for a new building or major renovation.
- Raising pillars and beams▾
Raising the main pillars and structural beams during construction.
- Vehicle or machinery delivery▾
Taking delivery of a vehicle or installing machinery.
- Business opening▾
Grand opening of a business, shop, or new venture.
- Signing contracts▾
Signing contracts or formal agreements.
- Trading▾
Buying, selling, or investing.
- Receiving income▾
Collecting rent, repaying loans, or putting grain into storage.
- Patching walls▾
Patching or repairing walls and fences.
- Sealing holes▾
Sealing holes, cracks, or insect nests.
- Animal husbandry▾
Grazing cattle, sheep, or poultry.
- Breaking ground (for burial)▾
Breaking ground specifically for a burial — distinct from construction groundbreaking.
- Exhumation for reburial▾
Exhuming bones for secondary burial (bone-washing rites).
Inauspicious Activities (Ji)
- Ancestor worship or offerings▾
Making offerings or conducting ancestral worship.
- Marriage arrangements▾
Arranging a marriage — discussing betrothal, gifts, and the wedding.
- Engagement▾
Engagement formalities and exchanging betrothal gifts.
- Weddings▾
An auspicious day for wedding ceremonies.
- Moving home▾
Moving to a new home, including rental moves.
- Returning home from afar▾
Returning home after time away — covers both departure day and arrival day.
- Repairing storage▾
Repairing a warehouse or storeroom.
- Withdrawing from storage▾
Taking goods or grain out of storage for use or sale.
- Shipping goods▾
Dispatching or delivering goods for sale.
- Fishing▾
Taking fish from a pond for sale.
- Crossing water by boat▾
An auspicious day for crossing water by boat.
Auspicious Stars
- Monthly Benevolence
- Four Aspects
- Hour Virtue
- Assisting Day
- Sky Horse
- Heavenly Empress
- Heavenly Horse
- Heavenly Shaman
- Fortunate Virtue
- Fortune Growth
- Five Harmonies
- Crowing and Barking Mirror
Inauspicious Stars
- Five Voids
- Eight Winds
- Returning Taboo
- Eight Specialties
- White Tiger