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Daily Almanac Thursday, September 24, 2026 — Xin Chou (辛丑)

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

Day Pillar
辛丑 · Xin Chou
Month pillar
Ding You (丁酉)
Year stem-branch
Bing Wu (丙午)
Day officer
Settle
Ecliptic star
Curved Array
Lunar date
8/14
Chinese Zodiac
Ox

Auspicious for

  • consecrating objects
  • praying for blessings
  • seeking offspring
  • holding fasts and rites
  • renovation and construction
  • breaking ground
  • receiving payments
  • building storehouses
  • building a privy
  • sowing and planting
  • raising livestock
  • gathering with relatives and friends

Avoid

  • building a stove
  • moving the hearth fire
  • taking in new household members
  • digging irrigation channels
  • moving into a new home
  • relocating home
  • holding worship

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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