Chinese Almanac for 2026-10-07
2026-10-07 is Lunar month 8, day 27 on the Chinese lunar calendar, a Jia Yin day in the Bing Wu (Horse) year.
Key facts
| Gregorian date | 2026-10-07 |
|---|---|
| Lunar date | Lunar month 8, day 27 |
| Year (Ganzhi) | Bing (Yang Fire) Wu (Horse) |
| Month (Ganzhi) | Ding (Yin Fire) You (Rooster) |
| Day (Ganzhi) | Jia (Yang Wood) Yin (Tiger) |
| Year zodiac | Horse |
Auspicious for (宜)
- Take a ritual bath (沐浴)
- Hunt or trap (捕捉)
- Encoffin the deceased (入殓)
- End mourning (除服)
- Put on mourning clothes (成服)
- Break ground for burial (破土)
- Exhume for reburial (启钻)
- Bury the deceased (安葬)
Inauspicious for (忌)
- Offer sacrifices (祭祀)
- Marry (嫁娶)
- Set up a bed (安床)
- Open for business (开市)
- Move into a new home (入宅)
- Visit the sick (探病)
- Raise the roof beam (上梁)
Auspicious spirits (吉神)
Month Void (月空), Untying Spirit (解神), Five Harmony (五合), Azure Dragon (青龙), Barking Dog Opposite (鸣吠对)
Inauspicious spirits (凶煞)
Robbery Star (劫煞), Minor Depletion (小耗), Four Wastes (四废), Return Taboo (归忌), Eight Specialization (八专)
Clash & direction to avoid
Clashes with Monkey (Wu Shen day); traditionally best to avoid the North direction.
Peng Zu's Hundred Taboos
Jia (Yang Wood) day: traditionally, warehouses are not opened, as it is said wealth will be squandered.
Yin (Tiger) day: traditionally, sacrifices are not offered, as it is said the spirits will not partake.
Auspicious directions
| God of Joy (喜神) | Northeast |
|---|---|
| God of Fortune (福神) | North |
| God of Wealth (财神) | Northeast |
| Tai Sui (太岁) | North |
| Yang Noble God (阳贵神) | Southwest |
| Yin Noble God (阴贵神) | Northeast |
What is today's lunar date?
2026-10-07 corresponds to Lunar month 8, day 27 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?
2026-10-07 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