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Daily Almanac Tuesday, March 17, 2026 — Geng Yin (庚寅)

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

Day Pillar
庚寅 · Geng Yin
Month pillar
Xin Mao (辛卯)
Year stem-branch
Bing Wu (丙午)
Day officer
Close
Ecliptic star
Azure Dragon
Lunar date
1/29
Chinese Zodiac
Tiger

Auspicious for

  • setting up the marital bed
  • felling trees
  • demolition
  • renovation and construction
  • breaking ground
  • raising the roof beam
  • signing contracts
  • trading
  • sowing and planting
  • buying livestock
  • raising livestock
  • encoffining
  • burial

Avoid

  • getting married
  • holding worship
  • consecrating objects
  • traveling
  • moving the hearth fire
  • relocating home
  • moving into a new home
  • hanging doors

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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