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.
December 2026
Tuesday, December 8, 2026
丙辰S 4 1子S 2 9丙午N 4 3
Year: Fire Horse
Month: Metal Rat
Day: Fire Dragon
Lunar day 30
Season: Major Snow (大雪/Da Xue)
№5 Stable
Clashes with: Dog
Year and month stars
SESSWEWNENNW
96
52
74
85
17
39
41
63
28
Clock times, without local solar time.
| 00:00–01:00 | Earth Early Rat | 戊子S 7 4 | 丙辰S 4 1 | 子S 2 9 | 丙午N 4 3 | Empty hourHeavenly OfficialTreasure Star |
| 01:00–03:00 | Earth Ox | 己丑E 9 2 | 丙辰S 4 1 | 子S 2 9 | 丙午N 4 3 | Empty hourBlack Tortoise |
| 03:00–05:00 | Metal Tiger | 寅N 3 1 | 丙辰S 4 1 | 子S 2 9 | 丙午N 4 3 | Traveling HorseUnwanted hour |
| 05:00–07:00 | Metal Rabbit | 卯W 2 3 | 丙辰S 4 1 | 子S 2 9 | 丙午N 4 3 | Branch HarmGrappling HookStem Combination |
| 07:00–09:00 | Water Dragon | 壬辰S 6 4 | 丙辰S 4 1 | 子S 2 9 | 丙午N 4 3 | Unused hourRoad VoidEstablish |
| 09:00–11:00 | Water Snake | 癸巳E 4 6 | 丙辰S 4 1 | 子S 2 9 | 丙午N 4 3 | Road VoidProsperity Star |
| 11:00–13:00 | Wood Horse | 甲午N 9 1 | 丙辰S 4 1 | 子S 2 9 | 丙午N 4 3 | |
| 13:00–15:00 | Wood Goat | 乙未W 7 6 | 丙辰S 4 1 | 子S 2 9 | 丙午N 4 3 | Red Phoenix |
| 15:00–17:00 | Fire Monkey | 丙S 8 4 | 丙辰S 4 1 | 子S 2 9 | 丙午N 4 3 | Joyful SpiritGolden LockThree Harmony |
| 17:00–19:00 | Fire Rooster | 丁E 4 9 | 丙辰S 4 1 | 子S 2 9 | 丙午N 4 3 | NoblemanBranch Combination |
| 19:00–21:00 | Earth Dog | 戊戌N 1 6 | 丙辰S 4 1 | 子S 2 9 | 丙午N 4 3 | Day BreakerWhite Tiger |
| 21:00–23:00 | Earth Pig | 己亥W 2 2 | 丙辰S 4 1 | 子S 2 9 | 丙午N 4 3 | NoblemanJade Hall |
| 23:00–00:00 | Metal Late Rat | 子S 2 9 | 丙辰S 4 1 | 子S 2 9 | 丙午N 4 3 | Empty hourUnwanted hourHeavenly OfficialTreasure Star |
Time zone rules before 1970 can be wrong for some places.
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