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2026-01-13 · Tue

Lunar year 2025, month 11, day 25 · Ding Hai Pig day

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Lunar date

Month 11, day 25

Day pillar

Ding Hai Pig

Zodiac year

Snake

Year pillar

Yi Si Snake

Clash animal

Snake

Caution direction

West

How to read this day

2026-01-13 is Lunar year 2025, month 11, day 25, carried by a Ding Hai Pig day pillar and a Fire day element. Read the favorable list as the day's supported activity lane, especially around business, contracts, money movement, or commitments. Read the caution list as a slower lane around relationships, family plans, or formal agreements and routine care, resources, or patient maintenance. The Snake clash and West Sha direction add traditional context for who or what may need a more deliberate approach.

Modern use scan

Is this date useful for common plans?

These are plain-English scans of the selected day's Favorable actions, Caution actions, Clash animal, and Caution direction.

Travel

Check details

No direct Favorable or Caution action match for trips, errands, commuting shifts, or movement-heavy plans. Check the detailed terms, Snake clash, and West caution direction before treating it as a clear green light.

Moving

Supported

Home setup, cleaning, or living-space routines appear in Favorable actions. This supports moving home, rearranging space, or setting up a living routine, while the Snake clash and West caution direction still deserve a quick check.

Wedding

Use care

Relationships, family plans, or formal agreements appear in Caution actions. For marriage plans, formal relationship steps, or family-facing commitments, keep plans reversible and check the clash animal and caution direction.

Business

Supported

Business, contracts, money movement, or commitments appear in Favorable actions. This supports business openings, hiring, cash movement, property, or commercial decisions, while the Snake clash and West caution direction still deserve a quick check.

Renovation

Supported

Repairs, renovation, or structural decisions appear in Favorable actions. This supports repair, construction, ground work, demolition, or structural home changes, while the Snake clash and West caution direction still deserve a quick check.

Signing

Supported

Business, contracts, money movement, or commitments appear in Favorable actions. This supports contracts, agreements, negotiation, or formal promises, while the Snake clash and West caution direction still deserve a quick check.

This scan summarizes common planning categories for the selected date. Always read it together with the detailed Favorable and Caution lists.

Favorable actions

The selected almanac source marks these activities as better supported for this date.

  • Open business
  • Trade or exchange
  • Sign contracts
  • Receive wealth or payment
  • Acquire livestock
  • Build animal pens
  • Move into a home
  • Relocation
  • Set or move a bed
  • Consecrate or open light
  • Pray for blessings
  • Pray for children
  • Break ground
Source terms and meanings
  • Open business · 开市Exchange and commitment: traditionally related to business opening, contracts, hiring, property, or money movement.
  • Trade or exchange · 交易Exchange and commitment: traditionally related to business opening, contracts, hiring, property, or money movement.
  • Sign contracts · 立券Exchange and commitment: traditionally related to business opening, contracts, hiring, property, or money movement.
  • Receive wealth or payment · 纳财Exchange and commitment: traditionally related to business opening, contracts, hiring, property, or money movement.
  • Acquire livestock · 纳畜Land, harvest, or livestock activity: traditionally tied to cultivation, animals, water, or resource handling.
  • Build animal pens · 造畜稠Construction or repair timing: traditionally used for physical structures, ground work, or major household setup.
  • Move into a home · 入宅Household timing: traditionally connected with settling, arranging, cleaning, or adjusting the living space.
  • Relocation · 移徙Household timing: traditionally connected with settling, arranging, cleaning, or adjusting the living space.
  • Set or move a bed · 安床Household timing: traditionally connected with settling, arranging, cleaning, or adjusting the living space.
  • Consecrate or open light · 开光Ritual or devotional activity: traditionally read as better aligned with honoring, prayer, or ceremonial attention.
  • Pray for blessings · 祈福Ritual or devotional activity: traditionally read as better aligned with honoring, prayer, or ceremonial attention.
  • Pray for children · 求嗣Ritual or devotional activity: traditionally read as better aligned with honoring, prayer, or ceremonial attention.
  • Break ground · 动土Construction or repair timing: traditionally used for physical structures, ground work, or major household setup.

Caution actions

The selected almanac source marks these activities for restraint or extra care.

  • Marriage
  • Planting
  • Burial
  • Haircut
  • Build a temple
  • Set up a stove
  • Encoffining rites
  • Funeral procession
  • Build a bridge
Source terms and meanings
  • Marriage · 嫁娶Relationship or social rite: traditionally connected with agreements, family meetings, marriage customs, or formal bonds.
  • Planting · 栽种Land, harvest, or livestock activity: traditionally tied to cultivation, animals, water, or resource handling.
  • Burial · 安葬Ancestral or funerary rite: a traditional ritual category, not a general everyday recommendation.
  • Haircut · 理发Personal care or treatment: traditionally read around cleansing, body care, medical attention, or release work.
  • Build a temple · 造庙Construction or repair timing: traditionally used for physical structures, ground work, or major household setup.
  • Set up a stove · 作灶Household timing: traditionally connected with settling, arranging, cleaning, or adjusting the living space.
  • Encoffining rites · 入殓Ancestral or funerary rite: a traditional ritual category, not a general everyday recommendation.
  • Funeral procession · 行丧Ancestral or funerary rite: a traditional ritual category, not a general everyday recommendation.
  • Build a bridge · 造桥Construction or repair timing: traditionally used for physical structures, ground work, or major household setup.

Clash explanation (Chong / 冲)

The clash animal is Snake. In traditional almanac reading, people whose zodiac is Snake may use this as a reminder to slow down around high-stakes plans, formal commitments, or conflict-prone conversations. It is a symbolic caution cue, not a prediction of harm.

Caution direction (Sha / 煞)

West is the day's caution direction. Traditionally, Sha direction is treated as a direction to handle with extra care for major starts, movement, renovation, or ceremonial activity. For everyday use, read it as a planning note, not as a rule that ordinary life must stop.

More date details

Year pillar

Yi Si Snake

Day pillar

Ding Hai Pig

Day element

Fire

Lunar zodiac

Snake

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