Travel
Check detailsNo direct Favorable or Caution action match for trips, errands, commuting shifts, or movement-heavy plans. Check the detailed terms, Dragon clash, and North caution direction before treating it as a clear green light.
2026-08-28 · Fri
Lunar year 2026, month 7, day 16 · Jia Xu Dog day
Month 7, day 16
Jia Xu Dog
Horse
Bing Wu Horse
Dragon
North
2026-08-28 is Lunar year 2026, month 7, day 16, carried by a Jia Xu Dog day pillar and a Wood day element. Read the favorable list as the day's supported activity lane, especially around personal care, recovery, or maintenance. Read the caution list as a slower lane around business, contracts, money movement, or commitments and home setup, cleaning, or living-space routines. The Dragon clash and North 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 Dragon clash and North caution direction still deserve a quick check.
Business
Business, contracts, money movement, or commitments appear in Caution actions. For business openings, hiring, cash movement, property, or commercial decisions, keep plans reversible and check the clash animal and caution direction.
Renovation
Repairs, renovation, or structural decisions appear in Caution actions. For repair, construction, ground work, demolition, or structural home changes, keep plans reversible and check the clash animal and caution direction.
Signing
Check detailsNo direct Favorable or Caution action match for contracts, agreements, negotiation, or formal promises. Check the detailed terms, Dragon clash, and North 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.
- Bathing or cleansing
- Haircut
- Meet family or friends
- Paint or shape sacred images
- Consecrate or open light
- Planting
- Livestock care
- Marriage
- Meridian-related care
- Repair walls
- Seal openings
Source terms and meanings
- Bathing or cleansing · 沐浴Personal care or treatment: traditionally read around cleansing, body care, medical attention, or release work.
- Haircut · 理发Personal care or treatment: traditionally read around cleansing, body care, medical attention, or release work.
- Meet family or friends · 会亲友Relationship or social rite: traditionally connected with agreements, family meetings, marriage customs, or formal bonds.
- Paint or shape sacred images · 塑绘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.
- Planting · 栽种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.
- Marriage · 嫁娶Relationship or social rite: traditionally connected with agreements, family meetings, marriage customs, or formal bonds.
- Meridian-related care · 经络Personal care or treatment: traditionally read around cleansing, body care, medical attention, or release work.
- 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.
The clash animal is Dragon. In traditional almanac reading, people whose zodiac is Dragon 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.
North 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
Jia Xu Dog
Wood
Horse
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