Chinese Lunar Calendar — 2026-09-10

Lunar 7th month, day 29 · Thu

Ganzhi Overview

  • Year Pillar

    丙午

    Fire Horse

  • Month Pillar

    丁酉

    Fire Rooster

  • Day Pillar

    丁亥

    Fire Pig

Season
Autumn
Solar Term
白露· White Dew (Bai Lu)since September 7, 2026 22:41
Western Zodiac
Virgo

Relations for the Pig Day

Harmony

Trine (Sanhe)
Rabbit, Goat
Sextile (Liuhe)
Tiger

Conflicts

Clash (Chong)
Snake
Punish (Xing)
Pig
Harm (Hai)
Monkey

Hourly Luck

Today's lucky hours — the twelve two-hour periods with day pillar, Twelve Deities on duty, and auspicious / neutral / inauspicious rating.

WindowGanzhiHour StarLuck
23:00-01:00庚子 · Metal Rat白虎 · White Tiger
Inauspicious
01:00-03:00辛丑 · Metal Ox玉堂 · Jade Hall
Auspicious
03:00-05:00壬寅 · Water Tiger天牢 · Heavenly Prison
Auspicious
05:00-07:00癸卯 · Water Rabbit玄武 · Black Warrior
Inauspicious
07:00-09:00甲辰 · Wood Dragon司命 · Master of Destiny
Neutral
09:00-11:00乙巳 · Wood Snake勾陈 · Winding Formation
Inauspicious
11:00-13:00丙午 · Fire Horse青龙 · Azure Dragon
Auspicious
13:00-15:00丁未 · Fire Goat明堂 · Bright Hall
Auspicious
15:00-17:00戊申 · Earth Monkey天刑 · Heavenly Punishment
Neutral
17:00-19:00己酉 · Earth Rooster朱雀 · Vermilion Bird
Auspicious
19:00-21:00庚戌 · Metal Dog金匮 · Golden Chest
Auspicious
21:00-23:00辛亥 · Metal Pig天德 · Heavenly Virtue
Auspicious

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)

    South

  • Noble Star (Gui Shen)

    West

  • Wealth Star (Cai Shen)

    West

  • Auspicious Gate (Ji Men)

    North

  • Life Gate (Sheng Men)Avoid

    Northwest

  • Open Gate (Kai Men)

    Northeast

  • Malefic Star (E Shen)Avoid

    Northwest

  • Five Ghosts (Wu Gui)Avoid

    East

  • Ending Gate (Si Men)Avoid

    Southeast

Today's Twenty-Eight Mansions (Xiu), Nayin Five Elements, and Twelve Day Officers — traditional date-selection references.

Nayin (Five-Element Sound)

屋上土

Earth on the Rooftop (Wu Shang Tu)

28 Lunar Mansions

Jing — Well

Day Officer (Jian Chu, 12-day cycle)

Full (Man)

Fetal Spirit Position (Tai Shen)

Storehouse and bed — Northwest (outside)

The Fetal Spirit (Tai Shen) resides at the storehouse and bed — Northwest (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)

  • Ancestor worship or offerings

    Making offerings or conducting ancestral worship.

  • Praying for blessings

    Praying for blessings at a temple or shrine.

  • Receiving an appointment

    Receiving a formal appointment, title, or commendation.

  • Submitting proposals

    Presenting proposals, plans, or petitions to a decision-maker.

  • Visiting friends and family

    Meeting and socialising with family and friends.

  • Coming-of-age ceremony

    Coming-of-age ceremony for a young man or woman.

  • Travel

    Travelling or going on a trip.

  • Adopting a child

    Formally adopting a child.

  • Moving home

    Moving to a new home, including rental moves.

  • Ritual bathing

    Ritual bathing and cleansing.

  • Clothes shopping or tailoring

    Shopping for clothes or having new clothes tailored.

  • 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.

Inauspicious Activities (Ji)

  • Inauguration ceremony

    Inauguration into an official title or position.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Haircut

    Getting a haircut or new hairstyle.

  • Seeking medical treatment

    Seeking medical treatment for illness or undergoing surgery.

  • 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.

  • Breaking ground (for burial)

    Breaking ground specifically for a burial — distinct from construction groundbreaking.

  • Burial

    Performing a burial ceremony.

  • Exhumation for reburial

    Exhuming bones for secondary burial (bone-washing rites).

Auspicious Stars

  • Assisting Day
  • Sky Horse
  • Heavenly Empress
  • Heavenly Shaman
  • Fortunate Virtue
  • Important Stability

Inauspicious Stars

  • Five Voids
  • Eight Winds
  • Great Sha
  • Volumous Day
  • Black Tortoise