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2026-07-17
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July 17, 2026 Friday (Week 29)

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(Horse Year) Lunar: 6th Month, 4th Day

Bingwu Year, Yiwei Month, Renchen Day

Auspicious Offering Sacrifices Coming-of-Age Ceremony Building Stove Trading Collecting Wealth Planting Weaving Nets Buy Livestock Pasturing Expanding Household

Inauspicious Digging Canal Shipbuilding Setting Up Bed Burial Breaking Ground for Tombs Travel Repairing Tombs Digging Well Opening Business Pre-building a Tomb

Prev Solar Term: Slight Heat
（2026-07-07 09:56:54）
Next Solar Term: Great Heat
（2026-07-23 03:13:02）
God of Wealth Direction Due South
God of Fortune Direction Southeast
God of Joy Direction Due South
Yang Benefactor Direction Due East
Yin Benefactor Direction Southeast
Five Elements Long Flowing Water
Clash & Inauspicious Direction Clash: Sha:South
Deity of the Day White Tiger（Inauspicious Day）
Twelve Day Officers
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Auspicious Deities
Hourly Virtue, Heavenly Horse, Universal Protection
Fetal Deity Position
Storehouse, Coop - Outside Due North
Inauspicious Deities
Heavenly Dipper, Five Emptinesses, White Tiger
Pengzu's Hundred Taboos
Ren: Do not dam water, or floods cannot be prevented. Chen: Do not weep, or double mourning will occur.
28 Lunar Mansions
Lunar Mansions: Ghost Metal Goat
Year Element Heavenly River Water
Month Element Sand Metal
Day Element Long Flowing Water
Year Void Yin, Mao
Month Void Chen, Si
Day Void Wu, Wei
Phenology Third Pentad，Hawks learn to hunt
Monthly Ordinance Yiwei
Daily Prosperity Hai Mutual Prosperity
Zi
Inauspicious
Double Hour: Zi Hour Time: 23:00-00:59
Clash & Sha: Clash (Jiawu), Sha South
Deity Positions: Direction for Wealth:Due East, Direction for Joy:Due South, Direction for Fortune:Southwest, Direction for Yang Benefactors:Northeast
AU.Praying for Blessings, Engagement, Marriage, Setting Up Bed, Migration, Entering New House, Renovation, Burial, Taking Office, Travel, Seek Wealth
IN.Raising Roof Beam, Building House, Encoffining
Chou
Inauspicious
Double Hour: Chou Hour Time: 01:00-02:59
Clash & Sha: Clash (Yiwei), Sha East
Deity Positions: Direction for Wealth:Due East, Direction for Joy:Northeast, Direction for Fortune:Northwest, Direction for Yang Benefactors:Due South
AU.Travel, Seek Wealth, Meet Nobles, Engagement, Marriage, Renovation, Burial
IN.Offering Sacrifices, Praying for Blessings, Taoist Fasts and Offerings, Thanking the Deities
Yin
Auspicious
Double Hour: Yin Hour Time: 03:00-04:59
Clash & Sha: Clash (Bingshen), Sha North
Deity Positions: Direction for Wealth:Due South, Direction for Joy:Due East, Direction for Fortune:Southeast, Direction for Yang Benefactors:Southeast
AU.Marriage, Migration, Entering New House, Opening Business, Trading, Renovation, Burial
IN.Taking Office, Litigation, Praying for Blessings, Praying for Heirs, Take Boat
Mao
Inauspicious
Double Hour: Mao Hour Time: 05:00-06:59
Clash & Sha: Clash (Dingyou), Sha West
Deity Positions: Direction for Wealth:Due South, Direction for Joy:Southeast, Direction for Fortune:Northeast, Direction for Yang Benefactors:Due East
AU.Praying for Heirs, Engagement, Marriage, Renovation, Entering New House, Seek Wealth, Opening Business, Trading, Burial
IN.Offering Sacrifices, Praying for Blessings, Taoist Fasts and Offerings, Thanking the Deities
Chen
Auspicious
Double Hour: Chen Hour Time: 07:00-08:59
Clash & Sha: Clash (Wuxu), Sha South
Deity Positions: Direction for Wealth:Northeast, Direction for Joy:Southwest, Direction for Fortune:Due North, Direction for Yang Benefactors:Northeast
AU.Praying for Blessings, Taoist Fasts and Offerings, Travel, Engagement, Marriage, Migration, Opening Business, Burial, Taking Office, Meet Nobles, Seek Wealth
IN.Renovation, Breaking Ground
Si
Auspicious
Double Hour: Si Hour Time: 09:00-10:59
Clash & Sha: Clash (Zihai), Sha East
Deity Positions: Direction for Wealth:Northeast, Direction for Joy:Southwest, Direction for Fortune:Southwest, Direction for Yang Benefactors:Due North
AU.Offering Sacrifices, Praying for Blessings, Taoist Fasts and Offerings, Thanking the Deities, Renovation, Building Stove, Praying for Heirs, Marriage, Migration, Entering New House, Opening Business, Trading
IN.None
Wu
Inauspicious
Double Hour: Wu Hour Time: 11:00-12:59
Clash & Sha: Clash (Gengzi), Sha North
Deity Positions: Direction for Wealth:Southwest, Direction for Joy:Due West, Direction for Fortune:Northwest, Direction for Yang Benefactors:Northwest
AU.Praying for Heirs, Engagement, Marriage, Opening Business, Trading, Setting Up Bed
IN.Taking Office, Travel, Seek Wealth, Offering Sacrifices, Praying for Blessings, Taoist Fasts and Offerings, Consecration
Wei
Inauspicious
Double Hour: Wei Hour Time: 13:00-14:59
Clash & Sha: Clash (xinchou), Sha West
Deity Positions: Direction for Wealth:Southwest, Direction for Joy:Northwest, Direction for Fortune:Southeast, Direction for Yang Benefactors:Due West
AU.Renovation, Building House, Migration, Setting Up Bed, Entering New House, Opening Business, Opening Granary, Thanking the Deities, Seek Wealth, Meet Nobles, Engagement, Marriage
IN.Offering Sacrifices, Praying for Blessings, Taoist Fasts and Offerings, Consecration, Taking Office, Travel
Shen
Auspicious
Double Hour: Shen Hour Time: 15:00-16:59
Clash & Sha: Clash (Renyin), Sha South
Deity Positions: Direction for Wealth:Due North, Direction for Joy:Northeast, Direction for Fortune:Northeast, Direction for Yang Benefactors:Southwest
AU.None
IN.Nothing Suitable
You
Auspicious
Double Hour: You Hour Time: 17:00-18:59
Clash & Sha: Clash (Kuimao), Sha East
Deity Positions: Direction for Wealth:Due North, Direction for Joy:Due North, Direction for Fortune:Due North, Direction for Yang Benefactors:Southwest
AU.Praying for Heirs, Marriage, Migration, Entering New House, Opening Business, Trading, Burial, Praying for Blessings
IN.Taking Office, Travel, Renovation, Breaking Ground
Xu
Inauspicious
Double Hour: Xu Hour Time: 19:00-20:59
Clash & Sha: Clash (Jiachen), Sha North
Deity Positions: Direction for Wealth:Due East, Direction for Joy:Due South, Direction for Fortune:Southwest, Direction for Yang Benefactors:Northeast
AU.Praying for Blessings, Praying for Heirs, Engagement, Marriage, Travel, Seek Wealth, Opening Business, Trading, Setting Up Bed, Building Stove, Offering Sacrifices
IN.Raising Roof Beam, Building House, Encoffining
Hai
Auspicious
Double Hour: Hai Hour Time: 21:00-22:59
Clash & Sha: Clash (Yisi), Sha West
Deity Positions: Direction for Wealth:Due East, Direction for Joy:Northeast, Direction for Fortune:Northwest, Direction for Yang Benefactors:Due South
AU.Praying for Blessings, Praying for Heirs, Engagement, Marriage, Seek Wealth, Opening Business, Trading, Setting Up Bed, Entering New House, Burial
IN.Taking Office, Travel, Renovation

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