Daily Almanac Saturday, August 1, 2026 — Ding Wei (丁未)

The day pillar and the classical auspicious / avoid lists, computed deterministically from the soli-lunar calendar.

Day Pillar: 丁未 · Ding Wei
Nayin: Water of the Celestial River
Month pillar: Yi Wei (乙未)
Year stem-branch: Bing Wu (丙午)
Day officer: Establish
Ecliptic star: Black Tortoise
Lunar date: 6/19
Chinese Zodiac: Goat

Auspicious for

holding worship
renovation and construction
traveling
roofing a house
raising pillars
manufacturing vehicles
training oxen and horses
building livestock pens
harvesting honey

Avoid

breaking ground
breaking ground for a burial
digging a well
burial

The auspicious/avoid lists follow the classical almanac rule tables (the twelve day officers and the ecliptic stars), applied mechanically. For entertainment purposes only.

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I Ching / BaZi reading request (from eastalmanac.com).
Page: Chinese almanac 2026-08-01, day pillar Ding Wei (丁未).
Interpret through classical principles in two layers: 1) Structural Evidence: identify key line dynamics, changing line pivot, or element balance. 2) Actionable Verdict: direct answer to the inquiry in plain language, followed by 2–3 concrete next steps (action-verb first) and mindful cautions. Grounded wisdom for self-reflection. Source page:
https://eastalmanac.com/almanac/2026-08-01/

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