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Daily Almanac Wednesday, December 23, 2026 — Xin Wei (辛未)

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

Day Pillar
辛未 · Xin Wei
Month pillar
Geng Zi (庚子)
Year stem-branch
Bing Wu (丙午)
Day officer
Peril
Ecliptic star
Curved Array
Lunar date
11/15
Chinese Zodiac
Goat

Auspicious for

  • setting up the marital bed
  • setting up the sawyers' trestle
  • holding worship
  • sculpting and painting idols
  • consecrating objects
  • traveling
  • having a haircut
  • felling trees
  • making beams
  • cutting joinery mortises
  • building a privy
  • hunting
  • breaking ground for a burial
  • encoffining
  • removing mourning attire
  • donning mourning attire
  • moving the coffin
  • reopening the burial vault
  • repairing a tomb
  • erecting a tombstone

Avoid

  • building a stove
  • hanging doors
  • building a bridge
  • opening a business
  • 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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