Daily Almanac Monday, January 19, 2026 — Gui Si (癸巳)

The day pillar and the classical auspicious / avoid lists, computed deterministically from the soli-lunar calendar.

Day Pillar: 癸巳 · Gui Si
Nayin: Water of the Long Stream
Month pillar: Ji Chou (己丑)
Year stem-branch: Yi Si (乙巳)
Day officer: Settle
Ecliptic star: Jade Hall
Lunar date: 12/1
Chinese Zodiac: Snake

Auspicious for

getting married
holding worship
consecrating objects
felling trees
moving the hearth fire
demolition
moving into a new home
relocating home
renovation and construction
breaking ground
raising the roof beam
setting up the marital bed
buying livestock

Avoid

opening a business
holding a funeral
sowing and planting
traveling
shipping out goods
burial
acquiring property
filing lawsuits
treating illness

The auspicious/avoid lists follow the classical almanac rule tables (the twelve day officers and the ecliptic stars), applied mechanically. For entertainment purposes only.

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I Ching / BaZi reading request (from eastalmanac.com).
Page: Chinese almanac 2026-01-19, day pillar Gui Si (癸巳).
Interpret through classical principles in two layers: 1) Structural Evidence: identify key line dynamics, changing line pivot, or element balance. 2) Actionable Verdict: direct answer to the inquiry in plain language, followed by 2–3 concrete next steps (action-verb first) and mindful cautions. Grounded wisdom for self-reflection. Source page:
https://eastalmanac.com/almanac/2026-01-19/

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