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Daily Almanac Monday, October 26, 2026 — Gui You (癸酉)

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

Day Pillar
癸酉 · Gui You
Month pillar
Wu Xu (戊戌)
Year stem-branch
Bing Wu (丙午)
Day officer
Close
Ecliptic star
Heavenly Virtue
Lunar date
9/17
Chinese Zodiac
Rooster

Auspicious for

  • getting married
  • cutting garments
  • coming-of-age ceremony
  • sewing the bed curtains
  • holding worship
  • traveling
  • setting up the marital bed
  • relocating home
  • filling holes
  • encoffining
  • breaking ground for a burial
  • moving the coffin
  • burial

Avoid

  • opening a business
  • sowing and planting
  • acquiring property
  • filing lawsuits
  • hanging doors
  • digging a well
  • consecrating objects

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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Page: Chinese almanac 2026-10-26, day pillar Gui You (癸酉).
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:
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