Travel
No exact entry for journeys or boat travel is listed. This absence does not establish suitability.
2026 Chinese Almanac and Huang Li date guide
Choose a 2026 date and read its Huang Li record in plain language: lunar date, Yi, Ji, Chong, Sha, pillars, solar terms when present, and the practical context needed before turning a traditional date into a modern plan.
2026-12-15 · Tue
Lunar year 2026, month 11, day 7 · Gui Hai Pig day
Month 11, day 7
Gui Hai Pig
Horse
Bing Wu Horse
Snake
West
The source lists in Yi: Bathing or cleansing (沐浴); Coming-of-age rites (冠笄); Repair walls (补垣); Seal openings (塞穴); Cut or tailor clothing (裁衣); Renovate or build (修造); Make structural beams (作梁); Open pillar sockets (开柱眼); Install milling equipment (安碓磑); Build embankments (筑堤); Build or open a toilet (开厕); Remove ants or pests (断蚁). It lists in Ji: Relocation (移徙); Move into a home (入宅); Marriage (嫁娶); Pray for blessings (祈福); Consecrate or open light (开光); Dig a well (掘井). Each entry names a specific traditional activity: ritual offerings are not general reflection, and sealing holes is not cleaning or moving into a home. Related activities are not interchangeable.
How this date reads for common plans
Match traditional terms to the actual plan. The day record still matters more than any single label.
Not listed
Moving
Ji lists Move into a home (入宅); Relocation (移徙). No broader permission for entering a new home or relocating follows.
Wedding
Ji lists Marriage (嫁娶). No broader permission for marriage or named betrothal rites follows.
Business
No exact entry for business openings, hiring, cash movement, property, or commercial decisions is listed. This absence does not establish suitability.
Renovation
Yi names Renovate or build (修造). This statement applies only to those named activities, not every task in renovation.
Written contracts
No exact entry for drawing up written contracts (立券) is listed. This absence does not establish suitability.
This summary groups common planning categories for the selected date. Only exact named entries are matched. Read both Yi and Ji and any limiting clause; this is not a recommendation for the whole category.
Yi — listed activities
The source lists these specific traditional activities in Yi. Each term keeps its own meaning; it does not permit related activities.
- Bathing or cleansing
- Coming-of-age rites
- Repair walls
- Seal openings
- Cut or tailor clothing
- Renovate or build
- Make structural beams
- Open pillar sockets
- Install milling equipment
- Build embankments
- Build or open a toilet
- Remove ants or pests
Source terms and meanings
- Bathing or cleansing · 沐浴Bathing or cleansing: traditionally connected with washing, cleansing, and personal purification.
- Coming-of-age rites · 冠笄Traditional activity: Coming-of-age rites. Its entry concerns this named activity only, not other activities in the same general category.
- Repair walls · 补垣Wall repair: traditionally connected with patching or repairing boundary walls.
- Seal openings · 塞穴Blocking or sealing holes or openings. This does not mean cleaning, home decoration or moving into a home.
- Cut or tailor clothing · 裁衣Cutting cloth or tailoring: traditionally connected with making or preparing garments.
- Renovate or build · 修造Traditional activity: Renovate or build. Its entry concerns this named activity only, not other activities in the same general category.
- Make structural beams · 作梁Traditional activity: Make structural beams. Its entry concerns this named activity only, not other activities in the same general category.
- Open pillar sockets · 开柱眼Traditional activity: Open pillar sockets. Its entry concerns this named activity only, not other activities in the same general category.
- Install milling equipment · 安碓磑Traditional activity: Install milling equipment. Its entry concerns this named activity only, not other activities in the same general category.
- Build embankments · 筑堤Traditional activity: Build embankments. Its entry concerns this named activity only, not other activities in the same general category.
- Build or open a toilet · 开厕Traditional activity: Build or open a toilet. Its entry concerns this named activity only, not other activities in the same general category.
- Remove ants or pests · 断蚁Traditional activity: Remove ants or pests. Its entry concerns this named activity only, not other activities in the same general category.
Clash explanation (Chong / 冲)
The clash animal is Snake. In traditional almanac reading, people whose zodiac is Snake may treat this as a reminder to slow down around high-stakes plans, formal commitments, or conflict-prone conversations. The cue is clearest when it leads to calmer timing and better preparation.
Caution direction (Sha / 煞)
West is the day's caution direction. Traditionally, Sha direction is handled with extra care for major starts, movement, renovation, or ceremonial activity. For everyday plans, it works as a planning note: confirm the setting, reduce avoidable pressure, and keep ordinary life moving with awareness.
More date details
Bing Wu Horse
Gui Hai Pig
Water
Horse
Nearby dates and month starts
Nearby dates and month starts
Selected traditional Huang Li rules are used for daily almanac references. Almanac editions can vary, so read this as a planning reference rather than a fixed promise.
Calendar data: lunar-javascript 1.7.7, compiled for 2026. This table does not include auspicious hours or day officers.
How to read a 2026 Chinese Almanac date
A Chinese almanac date brings together several records: Gregorian date, lunar date, day pillar, Yi and Ji actions, clash animal, caution direction, and seasonal markers when they appear. Read the whole record before turning it into a plan.
The date record is the base text. It identifies the lunar date, weekday, day pillar, zodiac year, solar term when present, and the original source terms listed under Yi and Ji. Without those fields, the page cannot explain why the day is being read in a particular way.
The activity gives the record scale. A wedding, a work opening, a home repair, a contract, a trip, and an ordinary errand do not carry the same weight. The almanac term has to be matched with the actual decision before the date can become practical.
| Date record | Lunar date, weekday, day pillar, zodiac year, solar term, Yi/Ji, Chong, and Sha. |
|---|---|
| Activity context | The same almanac term changes weight across marriage, travel, business, repair, signing, and daily errands. |
| Personal context | Optional birth-based reflections are shown separately; they do not change the public Yi/Ji record. |