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.
September 2026
Friday, September 4, 2026
巳E 3 7丙S 8 4丙午N 4 3
Year: Fire Horse
Month: Fire Monkey
Day: Metal Snake
Lunar day 23
Season: End of Heat (处暑/Chu Shu)
№10 Receive
Robbery Sha of the month
Clashes with: Pig
Year and month stars
SESSWEWNENNW
91
56
78
89
12
34
45
67
23
Clock times, without local solar time.
| 00:00–01:00 | Earth Early Rat | 戊子S 7 4 | 巳E 3 7 | 丙S 8 4 | 丙午N 4 3 | White Tiger |
| 01:00–03:00 | Earth Ox | 己丑E 9 2 | 巳E 3 7 | 丙S 8 4 | 丙午N 4 3 | Treasure StarJade Hall |
| 03:00–05:00 | Metal Tiger | 寅N 3 1 | 巳E 3 7 | 丙S 8 4 | 丙午N 4 3 | Branch HarmUngrateful PunishmentNobleman |
| 05:00–07:00 | Metal Rabbit | 卯W 2 3 | 巳E 3 7 | 丙S 8 4 | 丙午N 4 3 | Black Tortoise |
| 07:00–09:00 | Water Dragon | 壬辰S 6 4 | 巳E 3 7 | 丙S 8 4 | 丙午N 4 3 | Road Void |
| 09:00–11:00 | Water Snake | 癸巳E 4 6 | 巳E 3 7 | 丙S 8 4 | 丙午N 4 3 | Road VoidGrappling HookHeavenly OfficialEstablish |
| 11:00–13:00 | Wood Horse | 甲午N 9 1 | 巳E 3 7 | 丙S 8 4 | 丙午N 4 3 | Nobleman |
| 13:00–15:00 | Wood Goat | 乙未W 7 6 | 巳E 3 7 | 丙S 8 4 | 丙午N 4 3 | Unwanted hour |
| 15:00–17:00 | Fire Monkey | 丙S 8 4 | 巳E 3 7 | 丙S 8 4 | 丙午N 4 3 | Empty hourJoyful SpiritStem CombinationBranch Combination |
| 17:00–19:00 | Fire Rooster | 丁E 4 9 | 巳E 3 7 | 丙S 8 4 | 丙午N 4 3 | Unused hourEmpty hourRed PhoenixProsperity Star |
| 19:00–21:00 | Earth Dog | 戊戌N 1 6 | 巳E 3 7 | 丙S 8 4 | 丙午N 4 3 | Golden Lock |
| 21:00–23:00 | Earth Pig | 己亥W 2 2 | 巳E 3 7 | 丙S 8 4 | 丙午N 4 3 | Day BreakerTraveling Horse |
| 23:00–00:00 | Metal Late Rat | 子S 2 9 | 巳E 3 7 | 丙S 8 4 | 丙午N 4 3 | White Tiger |
Time zone rules before 1970 can be wrong for some places.
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