Chinese almanac
Not every day is good for every act.
The calendar gives each day its pillars, its officer and its warnings.
Choose the month. Read the officer and the warnings of a day before you act on it.
August 2026
Monday, August 3, 2026
己E 3 8乙未W 7 6丙午N 4 3
Year: Fire Horse
Month: Wood Goat
Day: Earth Rooster
Lunar day 21
Season: Major Heat (大暑/Da Shu)
№3 Full
Calamity Sha of the month
Clashes with: Rabbit
Year and month stars
SESSWEWNENNW
92
57
79
81
13
35
46
68
24
Clock times, without local solar time.
| 00:00–01:00 | Wood Early Rat | 甲子S 1 1 | 己E 3 8 | 乙未W 7 6 | 丙午N 4 3 | NoblemanStem Combination |
| 01:00–03:00 | Wood Ox | 乙丑E 3 6 | 己E 3 8 | 乙未W 7 6 | 丙午N 4 3 | Unused hourGrappling Hook |
| 03:00–05:00 | Fire Tiger | 丙寅N 2 4 | 己E 3 8 | 乙未W 7 6 | 丙午N 4 3 | Empty hourHeavenly OfficialJoyful Spirit |
| 05:00–07:00 | Fire Rabbit | 丁卯W 6 9 | 己E 3 8 | 乙未W 7 6 | 丙午N 4 3 | Day BreakerEmpty hour |
| 07:00–09:00 | Earth Dragon | 戊辰S 9 6 | 己E 3 8 | 乙未W 7 6 | 丙午N 4 3 | Branch Combination |
| 09:00–11:00 | Earth Snake | 己巳E 8 2 | 己E 3 8 | 乙未W 7 6 | 丙午N 4 3 | Red PhoenixTreasure Star |
| 11:00–13:00 | Metal Horse | 午N 8 9 | 己E 3 8 | 乙未W 7 6 | 丙午N 4 3 | Prosperity StarGolden Lock |
| 13:00–15:00 | Metal Goat | 未W 9 3 | 己E 3 8 | 乙未W 7 6 | 丙午N 4 3 | |
| 15:00–17:00 | Water Monkey | 壬S 1 7 | 己E 3 8 | 乙未W 7 6 | 丙午N 4 3 | Road VoidWhite TigerNobleman |
| 17:00–19:00 | Water Rooster | 癸E 2 7 | 己E 3 8 | 乙未W 7 6 | 丙午N 4 3 | Unwanted hourRoad VoidEstablish |
| 19:00–21:00 | Wood Dog | 甲戌N 7 2 | 己E 3 8 | 乙未W 7 6 | 丙午N 4 3 | Branch HarmStem Combination |
| 21:00–23:00 | Wood Pig | 乙亥W 3 3 | 己E 3 8 | 乙未W 7 6 | 丙午N 4 3 | Unused hourTraveling HorseBlack Tortoise |
| 23:00–00:00 | Fire Late Rat | 丙子S 6 3 | 己E 3 8 | 乙未W 7 6 | 丙午N 4 3 | Nobleman |
Time zone rules before 1970 can be wrong for some places.
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