Daily Almanac Tuesday, August 11, 2026 — Ding Si (丁巳)

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

Day Pillar: 丁巳 · Ding Si
Nayin: Earth in the Sand
Month pillar: Bing Shen (丙申)
Year stem-branch: Bing Wu (丙午)
Day officer: Harvest
Ecliptic star: Heavenly Virtue
Lunar date: 6/29
Chinese Zodiac: Snake

Auspicious for

holding worship
consecrating objects
cleansing rituals
taking in new household members
trading
signing contracts
receiving payments
buying livestock

Avoid

breaking ground
breaking ground for a burial
getting married
having a haircut
traveling
moving into a new home
relocating home
dividing the household
installing the ancestral incense
moving the hearth fire

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 2026-08-11, day pillar Ding Si (丁巳).
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/2026-08-11/

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