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Daily Almanac Thursday, March 5, 2026 — Wu Yin (戊寅)

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

Day Pillar
戊寅 · Wu Yin
Month pillar
Xin Mao (辛卯)
Year stem-branch
Bing Wu (丙午)
Day officer
Close
Ecliptic star
Azure Dragon
Lunar date
1/17
Chinese Zodiac
Tiger

Auspicious for

  • sealing the engagement
  • presenting betrothal gifts
  • cutting garments
  • sewing the bed curtains
  • coming-of-age ceremony
  • installing machinery
  • demolition
  • setting up the marital bed
  • encoffining
  • removing mourning attire
  • donning mourning attire
  • moving the coffin
  • breaking ground for a burial
  • reopening the burial vault
  • burial
  • repairing a tomb
  • erecting a tombstone
  • giving meridian treatments
  • trading
  • signing contracts
  • receiving payments
  • building embankments
  • building storehouses
  • patching walls
  • filling holes
  • buying livestock
  • felling trees
  • setting up the sawyers' trestle

Avoid

  • holding worship
  • consecrating objects
  • getting married
  • moving into a new home

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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