Daily Almanac Sunday, May 10, 2026 — Jia Shen (甲申)

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

Day Pillar: 甲申 · Jia Shen
Nayin: Water from the Spring
Month pillar: Gui Si (癸巳)
Year stem-branch: Bing Wu (丙午)
Day officer: Steady
Ecliptic star: Heavenly Punishment
Lunar date: 3/24
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey

Auspicious for

bathing
grading roads and paths
sweeping the house
encoffining
breaking ground for a burial
burial
removing mourning attire
donning mourning attire

Avoid

getting married
relocating home
felling trees
making beams
setting up the marital bed
holding worship
praying for blessings
roofing a house

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 2026-05-10, day pillar Jia Shen (甲申).
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/2026-05-10/

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