Chinese Almanac for 2026-07-03
2026-07-03 is Lunar month 5, day 19 on the Chinese lunar calendar, a Wu Yin day in the Bing Wu (Horse) year.
Key facts
| Gregorian date | 2026-07-03 |
|---|---|
| Lunar date | Lunar month 5, day 19 |
| Year (Ganzhi) | Bing (Yang Fire) Wu (Horse) |
| Month (Ganzhi) | Jia (Yang Wood) Wu (Horse) |
| Day (Ganzhi) | Wu (Yang Earth) Yin (Tiger) |
| Year zodiac | Horse |
Auspicious for (宜)
- Present betrothal gifts (纳采)
- Hold a coming-of-age ceremony (冠笄)
- Seek medical treatment (求医)
- Treat illness (治病)
- Open for business (开市)
- Sign a contract (立券)
- Renovate and build (修造)
- Break ground (动土)
- Install machinery (安机械)
- Break ground for burial (破土)
- Bury the deceased (安葬)
Inauspicious for (忌)
- Hold a Taoist purification rite (斋醮)
- Offer sacrifices (祭祀)
- Move house (移徙)
- Move into a new home (入宅)
- Raise the roof beam (上梁)
- Marry (嫁娶)
Auspicious spirits (吉神)
Mother's Granary (母仓), Month's Grace (月恩), Four Images (四相), Triple Harmony (三合), Heavenly Horse (天马), Heaven's Joy (天喜), Heaven's Physician (天医), Benefiting Descendants (益后), Five Harmony (五合)
Inauspicious spirits (凶煞)
Great Havoc (大煞), Return Taboo (归忌), White Tiger (白虎)
Clash & direction to avoid
Clashes with Monkey (Ren Shen day); traditionally best to avoid the North direction.
Peng Zu's Hundred Taboos
Wu (Yang Earth) day: traditionally, land is not accepted, as it is said to be inauspicious for the landowner.
Yin (Tiger) day: traditionally, sacrifices are not offered, as it is said the spirits will not partake.
Auspicious directions
| God of Joy (喜神) | Southeast |
|---|---|
| God of Fortune (福神) | Northeast |
| God of Wealth (财神) | North |
| Tai Sui (太岁) | South |
| Yang Noble God (阳贵神) | Northeast |
| Yin Noble God (阴贵神) | Southwest |
What is today's lunar date?
2026-07-03 corresponds to Lunar month 5, day 19 on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar.
What should be avoided on this day?
Traditional almanac sources list the items under Inauspicious for (忌) above as activities best avoided on this day.
Which zodiac year is this day in?
2026-07-03 falls in the Bing Wu year, the year of the Horse.
Solar terms: astronomical calculation. Daily do's and don'ts, auspicious/inauspicious spirits, clashes, and Peng Zu's taboos: Xieji Bianfangshu (协纪辨方书) tradition, as encoded in lunar-typescript · Last updated 2026-09-11