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2026-08-25 · Tue

Lunar year 2026, month 7, day 13 · Xin Wei Goat day

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Lunar date

Month 7, day 13

Day pillar

Xin Wei Goat

Zodiac year

Horse

Year pillar

Bing Wu Horse

Clash animal

Ox

Caution direction

West

How to read this day

2026-08-25 is Lunar year 2026, month 7, day 13, carried by a Xin Wei Goat day pillar and a Metal day element. Read the favorable list as the day's supported activity lane, especially around quiet reflection, restraint, or symbolic reset and travel, errands, or movement-heavy plans. Read the caution list as a slower lane around relationships, family plans, or formal agreements and home setup, cleaning, or living-space routines. The Ox 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

Supported

Travel, errands, or movement-heavy plans appear in Favorable actions. This supports trips, errands, commuting shifts, or movement-heavy plans, while the Ox clash and West caution direction still deserve a quick check.

Moving

Use care

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

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

Check details

No direct Favorable or Caution action match for business openings, hiring, cash movement, property, or commercial decisions. Check the detailed terms, Ox clash, and West caution direction before treating it as a clear green light.

Renovation

Supported

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

Signing

Check details

No direct Favorable or Caution action match for contracts, agreements, negotiation, or formal promises. Check the detailed terms, Ox clash, and West caution direction before treating it as a clear green light.

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.

  • Ancestral or ritual offerings
  • Travel
  • Make structural beams
  • Move household fire
  • Dismantle
  • Renovate or build
  • Break ground
  • Lay foundations
  • Set or move a bed
  • Repair walls
  • Seal openings
  • Encoffining rites
  • Burial ground work
  • Burial
  • Move a coffin
  • Build animal pens
Source terms and meanings
  • Ancestral or ritual offerings · 祭祀Ritual or devotional activity: traditionally read as better aligned with honoring, prayer, or ceremonial attention.
  • Travel · 出行Movement and transition: traditionally related to travel, relocation, taking up a role, or changing place.
  • Make structural beams · 作梁Construction or repair timing: traditionally used for physical structures, ground work, or major household setup.
  • Move household fire · 出火A traditional Huang Li item preserved from the selected record; MingSez keeps the source term visible when a narrower meaning is not yet validated.
  • Dismantle · 拆卸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.
  • Lay foundations · 起基Construction or repair timing: traditionally used for physical structures, ground work, or major household setup.
  • Set or move a bed · 安床Household timing: traditionally connected with settling, arranging, cleaning, or adjusting the living space.
  • Repair walls · 补垣Household timing: traditionally connected with settling, arranging, cleaning, or adjusting the living space.
  • Seal openings · 塞穴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.
  • Burial ground work · 破土Construction or repair timing: traditionally used for physical structures, ground work, or major household setup.
  • Burial · 安葬Ancestral or funerary rite: a traditional ritual category, not a general everyday recommendation.
  • Move a coffin · 移柩Ancestral or funerary rite: a traditional ritual category, not a general everyday recommendation.
  • Build animal pens · 造畜稠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
  • Move into a home
  • Ritual restraint
  • Consecrate or open light
  • Acupuncture
  • Dig a well
Source terms and meanings
  • Marriage · 嫁娶Relationship or social rite: traditionally connected with agreements, family meetings, marriage customs, or formal bonds.
  • Move into a home · 入宅Household timing: traditionally connected with settling, arranging, cleaning, or adjusting the living space.
  • Ritual restraint · 斋醮Ritual or devotional activity: traditionally read as better aligned with honoring, prayer, or ceremonial attention.
  • Consecrate or open light · 开光Ritual or devotional activity: traditionally read as better aligned with honoring, prayer, or ceremonial attention.
  • Acupuncture · 针灸Personal care or treatment: traditionally read around cleansing, body care, medical attention, or release work.
  • Dig a well · 掘井Construction or repair timing: traditionally used for physical structures, ground work, or major household setup.

Clash explanation (Chong / 冲)

The clash animal is Ox. In traditional almanac reading, people whose zodiac is Ox 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

Bing Wu Horse

Day pillar

Xin Wei Goat

Day element

Metal

Lunar zodiac

Horse

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