Daily Almanac Monday, August 24, 2026 — Geng Wu (庚午)

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

Day Pillar: 庚午 · Geng Wu
Nayin: Earth by the Roadside
Month pillar: Bing Shen (丙申)
Year stem-branch: Bing Wu (丙午)
Day officer: Open
Ecliptic star: White Tiger
Lunar date: 7/12
Chinese Zodiac: Horse

Auspicious for

getting married
presenting betrothal gifts
sealing the engagement
consecrating objects
holding worship
traveling
having a haircut
breaking ground
setting up the marital bed
releasing water
digging irrigation channels
sowing and planting
taking in new household members

Avoid

moving into a new home
raising the roof beam
encoffining
roofing a house
visiting the sick
building a stove
hanging doors
burial
buying livestock
felling trees

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 2026-08-24, day pillar Geng Wu (庚午).
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/2026-08-24/

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