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Daily Almanac Saturday, June 20, 2026 — Yi Chou (乙丑)

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

Day Pillar
乙丑 · Yi Chou
Month pillar
Jia Wu (甲午)
Year stem-branch
Bing Wu (丙午)
Day officer
Peril
Ecliptic star
Heavenly Virtue
Lunar date
5/6
Chinese Zodiac
Ox

Auspicious for

  • holding worship
  • holding fasts and rites
  • sculpting and painting idols
  • consecrating objects
  • traveling
  • renovation and construction
  • breaking ground
  • building livestock pens
  • setting up the marital bed
  • releasing water
  • digging a well
  • digging a pond
  • building a privy
  • knitting nets
  • breaking ground for a burial

Avoid

  • moving the hearth fire
  • 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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Page: Chinese almanac 2026-06-20, day pillar Yi Chou (乙丑).
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:
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