Daily Almanac Tuesday, September 22, 2026 — Ji Hai (己亥)

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

Day Pillar: 己亥 · Ji Hai
Nayin: Wood of the Level Plain
Month pillar: Ding You (丁酉)
Year stem-branch: Bing Wu (丙午)
Day officer: Full
Ecliptic star: Black Tortoise
Lunar date: 8/12
Chinese Zodiac: Pig

Auspicious for

presenting betrothal gifts
sealing the engagement
opening a business
trading
signing contracts
hanging a signboard
receiving payments
sowing and planting
taking in new household members
moving into a new home
relocating home
setting up the marital bed
consecrating objects
moving the hearth fire
demolition
hanging doors
renovation and construction

Avoid

holding fasts and rites
getting married
holding a funeral
breaking ground
building a stove
burial
breaking ground for a 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 2026-09-22, day pillar Ji Hai (己亥).
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/2026-09-22/

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