Travel
Travel, errands, or movement-heavy plans appear in Caution actions. For trips, errands, commuting shifts, or movement-heavy plans, keep plans reversible and check the clash animal and caution direction.
2026-07-18 · Sat
Lunar year 2026, month 6, day 5 · Gui Si Snake day
Month 6, day 5
Gui Si Snake
Horse
Bing Wu Horse
Pig
East
2026-07-18 is Lunar year 2026, month 6, day 5, carried by a Gui Si Snake day pillar and a Water day element. Read the favorable list as the day's supported activity lane, especially around relationships, family plans, or formal agreements. Read the caution list as a slower lane around home setup, cleaning, or living-space routines and routine care, resources, or patient maintenance. The Pig clash and East Sha direction add traditional context for who or what may need a more deliberate approach.
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These are plain-English scans of the selected day's Favorable actions, Caution actions, Clash animal, and Caution direction.
Moving
Home setup, cleaning, or living-space routines appear in Caution actions. For moving home, rearranging space, or setting up a living routine, keep plans reversible and check the clash animal and caution direction.
Wedding
SupportedRelationships, family plans, or formal agreements appear in Favorable actions. This supports marriage plans, formal relationship steps, or family-facing commitments, while the Pig clash and East caution direction still deserve a quick check.
Business
Check detailsNo direct Favorable or Caution action match for business openings, hiring, cash movement, property, or commercial decisions. Check the detailed terms, Pig clash, and East caution direction before treating it as a clear green light.
Renovation
SupportedRepairs, renovation, or structural decisions appear in Favorable actions. This supports repair, construction, ground work, demolition, or structural home changes, while the Pig clash and East caution direction still deserve a quick check.
Signing
SupportedRelationships, family plans, or formal agreements appear in Favorable actions. This supports contracts, agreements, negotiation, or formal promises, while the Pig clash and East 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.
- Marriage
- Make an agreement
- Ancestral or ritual offerings
- Pray for blessings
- Pray for children
- Betrothal gifts
- Cut or tailor clothing
- Coming-of-age rites
- Consecrate or open light
- Set or move a bed
- Make structural beams
- Renovate or build
- Break ground
- Set up a stove
- Lay foundations
- Raise a beam
- Home structure work
- Acquire livestock
- Livestock care
Source terms and meanings
- Marriage · 嫁娶Relationship or social rite: traditionally connected with agreements, family meetings, marriage customs, or formal bonds.
- Make an agreement · 订盟Relationship or social rite: traditionally connected with agreements, family meetings, marriage customs, or formal bonds.
- Ancestral or ritual offerings · 祭祀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.
- Betrothal gifts · 纳采Relationship or social rite: traditionally connected with agreements, family meetings, marriage customs, or formal bonds.
- Cut or tailor clothing · 裁衣Personal care or treatment: traditionally read around cleansing, body care, medical attention, or release work.
- Coming-of-age rites · 冠笄Relationship or social rite: traditionally connected with agreements, family meetings, marriage customs, or formal bonds.
- Consecrate or open light · 开光Ritual or devotional activity: traditionally read as better aligned with honoring, prayer, or ceremonial attention.
- Set or move a bed · 安床Household timing: traditionally connected with settling, arranging, cleaning, or adjusting the living space.
- Make structural beams · 作梁Construction or repair timing: traditionally used for physical structures, ground work, or major household setup.
- Renovate or build · 修造Construction or repair timing: traditionally used for physical structures, ground work, or major household setup.
- Break ground · 动土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.
- Lay foundations · 起基Construction or repair timing: traditionally used for physical structures, ground work, or major household setup.
- Raise a beam · 上梁Construction or repair timing: traditionally used for physical structures, ground work, or major household setup.
- Home structure work · 盖屋Construction or repair timing: traditionally used for physical structures, ground work, or major household setup.
- Acquire livestock · 纳畜Land, harvest, or livestock activity: traditionally tied to cultivation, animals, water, or resource handling.
- Livestock care · 牧养Land, harvest, or livestock activity: traditionally tied to cultivation, animals, water, or resource handling.
The clash animal is Pig. In traditional almanac reading, people whose zodiac is Pig 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.
East 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.
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Bing Wu Horse
Gui Si Snake
Water
Horse
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