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Daily Almanac Wednesday, January 28, 2026 — Ren Yin (壬寅)

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

Day Pillar
壬寅 · Ren Yin
Month pillar
Ji Chou (己丑)
Year stem-branch
Yi Si (乙巳)
Day officer
Clear
Ecliptic star
Golden Cabinet
Lunar date
12/10
Chinese Zodiac
Tiger

Auspicious for

  • getting married
  • consecrating objects
  • cleansing rituals
  • moving the hearth fire
  • demolition
  • renovation and construction
  • taking in new household members
  • moving into a new home
  • relocating home
  • setting up the marital bed
  • sowing and planting
  • encoffining
  • repairing a tomb
  • breaking ground
  • removing mourning attire
  • donning mourning attire

Avoid

  • building a stove
  • burial
  • holding worship
  • opening a business
  • presenting betrothal gifts
  • sealing the engagement
  • buying livestock
  • thanking the earth spirits
  • traveling
  • visiting the sick

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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