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Lunar mansion · Azure Dragon of the East, no. 7
Winnowing Basket 箕
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The Winnowing Basket is four stars in the shape of a grain basket, in Sagittarius, the last mansion of the Azure Dragon.
Sky file
- Symbol
- Azure Dragon of the East
- Classical width
- 11 du
- Ecliptic range
- 264.1°–274.9°
- Zodiac signs
- Sagittarius · Capricorn
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Mansion animal
- 箕水豹 · Water (Mercury) · leopard
Next day on duty
Nov 18, 2026
The 28 mansions take turns being “on duty” one day each, in a 28-day cycle. This is the traditional calendar cycle, not the Moon's actual position.
Guardian Ink Beasts
In the Ink Beast codex, these beasts belong to the Winnowing Basket 箕 mansion:
Ink Carp
Nine-Headed Beast
Cheek-Pouch Hamster
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For culture and fun: personality and tradition only, no predictions.