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Chinese Calendar for Monday, October 19, 2026 2026年10月19日 九月初十
Monday, October 19, 2026 is the 10th day of the 9th lunar month (九月初十) in the 丙午 Fire Horse year of the Chinese calendar. Day pillar 丙寅 (Yang Fire Tiger). Good for: encoffining, breaking ground for a grave, breaking new ground, funeral arrangements, ending mourning, entering mourning. Avoid: signing new contracts, planting or moving in, honoring ancestors, sealing up gaps. Clashes with the Monkey (冲猴).
Day at a glance
| Gregorian date | Monday, October 19, 2026 星期一 |
| Lunar date | 九月初十 · 9th lunar month, day 10 |
| Year · month · day pillars | 丙午年 戊戌月 丙寅日Yang Fire Horse year · Yang Earth Dog month · Yang Fire Tiger day |
| Zodiac year | Fire Horse 丙午 马年 |
| Solar term period | 寒露 三候 |
| Day deity | 司命 Life Controller · Yellow Path 黄道 (auspicious) |
| Day officer (建除) | 定 Settle |
| Clash · evil direction | Clashes with Monkey 冲猴 · Sha (煞) in the North |
| Lucky directions | Joy 喜神 Southwest · Wealth 财神 Southwest · Fortune 福神 Northwest |
| Na Yin · lunar mansion | 炉中火 · 心宿 (凶) |
| Moon | Waxing Gibbous (approx.) |
| Peng Zu taboos | 丙不修灶必见灾殃；寅不祭祀神鬼不尝 |
宜 Do · 忌 Avoid
宜 Good for
- Encoffining 入殓
- Breaking ground for a grave 破土
- Breaking new ground 启钻
- Funeral arrangements 安葬
- Ending mourning 除服
- Entering mourning 成服
- Nothing else worth starting 馀事勿取
忌 Avoid
- Signing new contracts 开市
- Planting or moving in 入宅
- Honoring ancestors 祭祀
- 置产
- 补垣
- Sealing up gaps 塞穴
Auspicious hours 时辰吉凶
| Time | Hour | Luck | Clash |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00–00:59 | 戊子时Rat hour | Lucky 吉 | Horse冲马 |
| 01:00–02:59 | 己丑时Ox hour | Lucky 吉 | Goat冲羊 |
| 03:00–04:59 | 庚寅时Tiger hour | Unlucky 凶 | Monkey冲猴 |
| 05:00–06:59 | 辛卯时Rabbit hour | Unlucky 凶 | Rooster冲鸡 |
| 07:00–08:59 | 壬辰时Dragon hour | Lucky 吉 | Dog冲狗 |
| 09:00–10:59 | 癸巳时Snake hour | Lucky 吉 | Pig冲猪 |
| 11:00–12:59 | 甲午时Horse hour | Unlucky 凶 | Rat冲鼠 |
| 13:00–14:59 | 乙未时Goat hour | Lucky 吉 | Ox冲牛 |
| 15:00–16:59 | 丙申时Monkey hour | Unlucky 凶 | Tiger冲虎 |
| 17:00–18:59 | 丁酉时Rooster hour | Unlucky 凶 | Rabbit冲兔 |
| 19:00–20:59 | 戊戌时Dog hour | Lucky 吉 | Dragon冲龙 |
| 21:00–22:59 | 己亥时Pig hour | Unlucky 凶 | Snake冲蛇 |
| 23:00–23:59 | 庚子时Rat hour | Lucky 吉 | Horse冲马 |
Hours follow the traditional two-hour 时辰, in local clock time. The almanac day is the Chinese calendar day; close to midnight, time-zone differences can matter.
Bazi of the day 日柱十神
The day pillar 丙寅 has a Yang Fire stem over a Wood (Tiger) branch. What it means for each Day Master (the day stem of your birth chart):
| Your Day Master | Today is your… |
|---|---|
| 甲 Yang Wood | 食神 Eating God |
| 乙 Yin Wood | 伤官 Hurting Officer |
| 丙 Yang Fire | 比肩 Companion |
| 丁 Yin Fire | 劫财 Rob Wealth |
| 戊 Yang Earth | 偏印 Indirect Resource |
| 己 Yin Earth | 正印 Direct Resource |
| 庚 Yang Metal | 七杀 Seven Killings |
| 辛 Yin Metal | 正官 Direct Officer |
| 壬 Yang Water | 偏财 Indirect Wealth |
| 癸 Yin Water | 正财 Direct Wealth |
Meanings of each Ten God are explained on Bazi Today. Don’t know your Day Master? Use the bazi reader.
Planning something?
See this month’s wedding dates, moving dates, business opening dates, or the full October 2026 lunar calendar.
Common questions
What is the Chinese lunar date on October 19, 2026?
九月初十: the 10th day of the 9th lunar month, in the 丙午 Fire Horse year.
What is the bazi day pillar on October 19, 2026?
The day pillar is 丙寅 (Yang Fire Tiger). The month pillar is 戊戌 and the year pillar is 丙午.
Is October 19, 2026 a good day?
It is a Yellow Path (黄道, auspicious) day ruled by 司命 (Life Controller), with the Settle (定) day officer. Favorable: encoffining, breaking ground for a grave, breaking new ground, funeral arrangements, ending mourning, entering mourning. People born in the year of the Monkey should be cautious (day clash).
What are the auspicious hours on October 19, 2026?
Lucky (吉) hours: 00:00–00:59 (戊子, Rat); 01:00–02:59 (己丑, Ox); 07:00–08:59 (壬辰, Dragon); 09:00–10:59 (癸巳, Snake); 13:00–14:59 (乙未, Goat); 19:00–20:59 (戊戌, Dog); 23:00–23:59 (庚子, Rat).