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.
October 2026
Sunday, October 25, 2026
壬S 1 7戊戌N 1 6丙午N 4 3
Year: Fire Horse
Month: Earth Dog
Day: Water Monkey
Lunar day 16
Season: Frost's Descent (霜降/Shuang Jiang)
№11 Open
Clashes with: Tiger
Year and month stars
SESSWEWNENNW
98
54
76
87
19
32
43
65
21
Clock times, without local solar time.
| 00:00–01:00 | Metal Early Rat | 子S 2 9 | 壬S 1 7 | 戊戌N 1 6 | 丙午N 4 3 | |
| 01:00–03:00 | Metal Ox | 丑E 1 3 | 壬S 1 7 | 戊戌N 1 6 | 丙午N 4 3 | Heavenly Official |
| 03:00–05:00 | Water Tiger | 壬寅N 9 7 | 壬S 1 7 | 戊戌N 1 6 | 丙午N 4 3 | Day BreakerTraveling HorseRoad VoidThree Harmony |
| 05:00–07:00 | Water Rabbit | 癸卯W 8 7 | 壬S 1 7 | 戊戌N 1 6 | 丙午N 4 3 | Road VoidRed PhoenixNobleman |
| 07:00–09:00 | Wood Dragon | 甲辰S 3 2 | 壬S 1 7 | 戊戌N 1 6 | 丙午N 4 3 | Treasure StarGolden Lock |
| 09:00–11:00 | Wood Snake | 乙巳E 7 3 | 壬S 1 7 | 戊戌N 1 6 | 丙午N 4 3 | NoblemanBranch Combination |
| 11:00–13:00 | Fire Horse | 丙午N 4 3 | 壬S 1 7 | 戊戌N 1 6 | 丙午N 4 3 | Unwanted hourWhite TigerJoyful Spirit |
| 13:00–15:00 | Fire Goat | 丁未W 6 7 | 壬S 1 7 | 戊戌N 1 6 | 丙午N 4 3 | Heavenly OfficialJade HallStem Combination |
| 15:00–17:00 | Earth Monkey | 戊S 2 6 | 壬S 1 7 | 戊戌N 1 6 | 丙午N 4 3 | Unused hourEstablish |
| 17:00–19:00 | Earth Rooster | 己E 3 8 | 壬S 1 7 | 戊戌N 1 6 | 丙午N 4 3 | Black Tortoise |
| 19:00–21:00 | Metal Dog | 戌N 9 9 | 壬S 1 7 | 戊戌N 1 6 | 丙午N 4 3 | Empty hour |
| 21:00–23:00 | Metal Pig | 亥W 7 7 | 壬S 1 7 | 戊戌N 1 6 | 丙午N 4 3 | Empty hourBranch HarmGrappling HookProsperity Star |
| 23:00–00:00 | Water Late Rat | 壬子S 8 1 | 壬S 1 7 | 戊戌N 1 6 | 丙午N 4 3 | Road Void |
Time zone rules before 1970 can be wrong for some places.
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