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Chinese Calendar for Saturday, October 24, 2026 2026年10月24日 九月十五
Saturday, October 24, 2026 is the 15th day of the 9th lunar month (九月十五) in the 丙午 Fire Horse year of the Chinese calendar. Day pillar 辛未 (Yin Metal Goat). Good for: honoring ancestors, coming-of-age rites, moving home, gathering friends and family, receiving money, a fresh haircut. Avoid: committing to someone, signing new contracts, opening a pond, breaking ground for a grave. Clashes with the Ox (冲牛).
Day at a glance
| Gregorian date | Saturday, October 24, 2026 星期六 |
| Lunar date | 九月十五 · 9th lunar month, day 15 |
| Year · month · day pillars | 丙午年 戊戌月 辛未日Yang Fire Horse year · Yang Earth Dog month · Yin Metal Goat day |
| Zodiac year | Fire Horse 丙午 马年 |
| Solar term period | 霜降 初候 |
| Day deity | 朱雀 Vermilion Bird · Black Path 黑道 |
| Day officer (建除) | 收 Harvest |
| Clash · evil direction | Clashes with Ox 冲牛 · Sha (煞) in the West |
| Lucky directions | Joy 喜神 Southwest · Wealth 财神 East · Fortune 福神 Northwest |
| Na Yin · lunar mansion | 路旁土 · 女宿 (凶) |
| Moon | Full Moon (approx.) |
| Peng Zu taboos | 辛不合酱主人不尝；未不服药毒气入肠 |
宜 Do · 忌 Avoid
宜 Good for
- Honoring ancestors 祭祀
- Coming-of-age rites 冠笄
- Moving home 移徙
- Gathering friends and family 会亲友
- Receiving money 纳财
- A fresh haircut 理发
- Hunting or gathering 捕捉
忌 Avoid
- Committing to someone 嫁娶
- Signing new contracts 开市
- Opening a pond 开池
- 开厕
- Breaking ground for a grave 破土
Auspicious hours 时辰吉凶
| Time | Hour | Luck | Clash |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00–00:59 | 戊子时Rat hour | Unlucky 凶 | Horse冲马 |
| 01:00–02:59 | 己丑时Ox hour | Unlucky 凶 | Goat冲羊 |
| 03:00–04:59 | 庚寅时Tiger hour | Lucky 吉 | Monkey冲猴 |
| 05:00–06:59 | 辛卯时Rabbit hour | Lucky 吉 | Rooster冲鸡 |
| 07:00–08:59 | 壬辰时Dragon hour | Unlucky 凶 | 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 | Unlucky 凶 | Ox冲牛 |
| 15:00–16:59 | 丙申时Monkey hour | Lucky 吉 | 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 | Lucky 吉 | 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 辛未 has a Yin Metal stem over a Earth (Goat) branch. What it means for each Day Master (the day stem of your birth chart):
| Your Day Master | Today is your… |
|---|---|
| 甲 Yang Wood | 正官 Direct Officer |
| 乙 Yin Wood | 七杀 Seven Killings |
| 丙 Yang Fire | 正财 Direct Wealth |
| 丁 Yin Fire | 偏财 Indirect Wealth |
| 戊 Yang Earth | 伤官 Hurting Officer |
| 己 Yin Earth | 食神 Eating God |
| 庚 Yang Metal | 劫财 Rob Wealth |
| 辛 Yin Metal | 比肩 Companion |
| 壬 Yang Water | 正印 Direct Resource |
| 癸 Yin Water | 偏印 Indirect Resource |
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 24, 2026?
九月十五: the 15th day of the 9th lunar month, in the 丙午 Fire Horse year.
What is the bazi day pillar on October 24, 2026?
The day pillar is 辛未 (Yin Metal Goat). The month pillar is 戊戌 and the year pillar is 丙午.
Is October 24, 2026 a good day?
It is a Black Path (黑道, less auspicious) day ruled by 朱雀 (Vermilion Bird), with the Harvest (收) day officer. Favorable: honoring ancestors, coming-of-age rites, moving home, gathering friends and family, receiving money, a fresh haircut. People born in the year of the Ox should be cautious (day clash).
What are the auspicious hours on October 24, 2026?
Lucky (吉) hours: 03:00–04:59 (庚寅, Tiger); 05:00–06:59 (辛卯, Rabbit); 09:00–10:59 (癸巳, Snake); 15:00–16:59 (丙申, Monkey); 19:00–20:59 (戊戌, Dog); 21:00–22:59 (己亥, Pig); 23:00–23:59 (庚子, Rat).