Daily Almanac Thursday, November 19, 2026 — Ding You (丁酉)

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

Day Pillar: 丁酉 · Ding You
Nayin: Fire at the Foot of the Mountain
Month pillar: Ji Hai (己亥)
Year stem-branch: Bing Wu (丙午)
Day officer: Open
Ecliptic star: Vermilion Bird
Lunar date: 10/11
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster

Auspicious for

getting married
coming-of-age ceremony
holding worship
praying for blessings
seeking offspring
holding fasts and rites
consecrating objects
traveling
cleansing rituals
breaking ground
opening a business
trading
signing contracts
hanging a signboard
demolition
breaking ground for a burial

Avoid

felling trees
raising the roof beam
renovation and construction
encoffining
having a haircut
gathering with relatives and friends
moving into a new home
hanging doors
burial
building a stove

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 2026-11-19, day pillar Ding You (丁酉).
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:
https://eastalmanac.com/almanac/2026-11-19/

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