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Chinese Almanac for October 20, 2026Tuesday
Lunar 9/11 · Bing-Wu year · Wu-Xu month · Ding-Mao day · Year of the Horse
Do's & don'tsCoiled Serpent · inauspicious day · day officer “Hold” · clashes with Xin-You (Rooster) · ill-omened direction: west
DoWeddings · Ancestral offerings · Praying for blessings · Praying for children · Consecrating statues · Travel · Demolition · Repairs & building · Groundbreaking · Raising the ridgepole · Setting up a bed · Buying livestock · Encoffining · Breaking ground (graves)
AvoidMoving into a new home · Moving house · Digging a well · Haircuts · Felling trees · Trading · Opening a business · Building a stove
About this day
- Guardian spirit
- Coiled Serpent · inauspicious day
- Day officer
- Hold
- Clash
- Xin-You (Rooster) · west
- Lucky directions
- Wealth god: southwest · Joy god: south · Fortune god: southeast
- Solar term · pentad
- Cold Dew · 菊有黄花
The twelve double-hours
| Hour | Time | Luck | Clashes with |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geng-Zi · Zi hour | 23:00–00:59 | good · Keeper of Fate | Jia-Wu (Horse) |
| Xin-Chou · Chou hour | 01:00–02:59 | poor · Coiled Serpent | Yi-Wei (Goat) |
| Ren-Yin · Yin hour | 03:00–04:59 | good · Azure Dragon | Bing-Shen (Monkey) |
| Gui-Mao · Mao hour | 05:00–06:59 | good · Bright Hall | Ding-You (Rooster) |
| Jia-Chen · Chen hour | 07:00–08:59 | poor · Heavenly Punishment | Wu-Xu (Dog) |
| Yi-Si · Si hour | 09:00–10:59 | poor · Vermilion Bird | Ji-Hai (Pig) |
| Bing-Wu · Wu hour | 11:00–12:59 | good · Golden Coffer | Geng-Zi (Rat) |
| Ding-Wei · Wei hour | 13:00–14:59 | good · Heavenly Virtue | Xin-Chou (Ox) |
| Wu-Shen · Shen hour | 15:00–16:59 | poor · White Tiger | Ren-Yin (Tiger) |
| Ji-You · You hour | 17:00–18:59 | good · Jade Hall | Gui-Mao (Rabbit) |
| Geng-Xu · Xu hour | 19:00–20:59 | poor · Heavenly Prison | Jia-Chen (Dragon) |
| Xin-Hai · Hai hour | 21:00–22:59 | poor · Black Tortoise | Yi-Si (Snake) |
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Stems and branches, do's and don'ts, guardian spirits, day officers and clashes are calculated from the traditional calendar (Beijing time) — no AI. The almanac is traditional culture, for everyday reference; please don't base major decisions on it.