Chinese Almanac for 2026-12-30
2026-12-30 is Lunar month 11, day 22 on the Chinese lunar calendar, a Wu Yin day in the Bing Wu (Horse) year.
Key facts
| Gregorian date | 2026-12-30 |
|---|---|
| Lunar date | Lunar month 11, day 22 |
| Year (Ganzhi) | Bing (Yang Fire) Wu (Horse) |
| Month (Ganzhi) | Geng (Yang Metal) Zi (Rat) |
| Day (Ganzhi) | Wu (Yang Earth) Yin (Tiger) |
| Year zodiac | Horse |
Auspicious for (宜)
- Hold an engagement ceremony (订盟)
- Present betrothal gifts (纳采)
- Visit friends and family (会亲友)
- Install machinery (安机械)
- Consecrate a deity statue (开光)
- Renovate and build (修造)
- Break ground (动土)
- Erect pillars (竖柱)
- Raise the roof beam (上梁)
- Build a roof (盖屋)
- Lay the foundation (起基)
- Build a bridge (造桥)
- Plant (栽种)
- Bring in livestock (纳畜)
- Build a livestock pen (造畜稠)
- Move the coffin (移柩)
- Encoffin the deceased (入殓)
- Exhume for reburial (启钻)
- Renovate a grave (修坟)
- Erect a tombstone (立碑)
- Bury the deceased (安葬)
Inauspicious for (忌)
- Pray for blessings (祈福)
- Relocate the household fire (出火)
- Marry (嫁娶)
- Move into a new home (入宅)
- Open for business (开市)
- Break ground for burial (破土)
Auspicious spirits (吉神)
Hour's Virtue (时德), Minister's Day (相日), Post Horse (驿马), Heaven's Empress (天后), Heavenly Horse (天马), Heaven's Shaman (天巫), Blessing Virtue (福德), Blessing Birth (福生), Five Harmony (五合)
Inauspicious spirits (凶煞)
Five Voids (五虚), 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?
2026-12-30 corresponds to Lunar month 11, day 22 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?
2026-12-30 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