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Chinese Almanac for December 17, 2026Thursday
Lunar 11/9 · Bing-Wu year · Geng-Zi month · Yi-Chou day · Year of the Horse
Do's & don'tsHeavenly Virtue · auspicious day · day officer “Remove” · clashes with Ji-Wei (Goat) · ill-omened direction: east
DoWeddings · Betrothal gifts · Making agreements · Making vehicles & tools · Ancestral offerings · Praying for blessings · Building a shrine · Setting up the altar · Moving the household altar · Travel · A bride's visit home · Starting school · Moving into a new home · Trading · Signing contracts · Seeing a doctor · Medical treatment · Repairs & building · Groundbreaking · Raising pillars · Raising the ridgepole · Roofing · Laying foundations · Installing doors
AvoidTaoist rites · Felling trees · Making beams · Burials · Funerals
About this day
- Guardian spirit
- Heavenly Virtue · auspicious day
- Day officer
- Remove
- Clash
- Ji-Wei (Goat) · east
- Lucky directions
- Wealth god: northeast · Joy god: northwest · Fortune god: southwest
- Solar term · pentad
- Major Snow · 荔挺出
The twelve double-hours
| Hour | Time | Luck | Clashes with |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bing-Zi · Zi hour | 23:00–00:59 | poor · Heavenly Punishment | Geng-Wu (Horse) |
| Ding-Chou · Chou hour | 01:00–02:59 | poor · Vermilion Bird | Xin-Wei (Goat) |
| Wu-Yin · Yin hour | 03:00–04:59 | good · Golden Coffer | Ren-Shen (Monkey) |
| Ji-Mao · Mao hour | 05:00–06:59 | good · Heavenly Virtue | Gui-You (Rooster) |
| Geng-Chen · Chen hour | 07:00–08:59 | poor · White Tiger | Jia-Xu (Dog) |
| Xin-Si · Si hour | 09:00–10:59 | good · Jade Hall | Yi-Hai (Pig) |
| Ren-Wu · Wu hour | 11:00–12:59 | poor · Heavenly Prison | Bing-Zi (Rat) |
| Gui-Wei · Wei hour | 13:00–14:59 | poor · Black Tortoise | Ding-Chou (Ox) |
| Jia-Shen · Shen hour | 15:00–16:59 | good · Keeper of Fate | Wu-Yin (Tiger) |
| Yi-You · You hour | 17:00–18:59 | poor · Coiled Serpent | Ji-Mao (Rabbit) |
| Bing-Xu · Xu hour | 19:00–20:59 | good · Azure Dragon | Geng-Chen (Dragon) |
| Ding-Hai · Hai hour | 21:00–22:59 | good · Bright Hall | Xin-Si (Snake) |
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