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Chinese Calendar for Wednesday, October 28, 2026 2026年10月28日 九月十九
Wednesday, October 28, 2026 is the 19th day of the 9th lunar month (九月十九) in the 丙午 Fire Horse year of the Chinese calendar. Day pillar 乙亥 (Yin Wood Pig). Good for: honoring ancestors, consecrating something new, starting travel, breaking old patterns, cutting wood, moving a deity. Avoid: committing to someone, planting, building a new kitchen, breaking ground. Clashes with the Snake (冲蛇).
Day at a glance
| Gregorian date | Wednesday, October 28, 2026 星期三 |
| Lunar date | 九月十九 · 9th lunar month, day 19 |
| Year · month · day pillars | 丙午年 戊戌月 乙亥日Yang Fire Horse year · Yang Earth Dog month · Yin Wood Pig day |
| Zodiac year | Fire Horse 丙午 马年 |
| Solar term period | 霜降 二候 |
| Day deity | 玉堂 Jade Hall · Yellow Path 黄道 (auspicious) |
| Day officer (建除) | 除 Remove |
| Clash · evil direction | Clashes with Snake 冲蛇 · Sha (煞) in the West |
| Lucky directions | Joy 喜神 Northwest · Wealth 财神 Northeast · Fortune 福神 Southwest |
| Na Yin · lunar mansion | 山头火 · 壁宿 (吉) |
| Moon | Waning Gibbous (approx.) |
| Peng Zu taboos | 乙不栽植千株不长；亥不嫁娶不利新郎 |
宜 Do · 忌 Avoid
宜 Good for
- Honoring ancestors 祭祀
- Consecrating something new 开光
- Starting travel 出行
- Breaking old patterns 解除
- Cutting wood 伐木
- 作梁
- Moving a deity 出火
- Tearing down what is done 拆卸
- Planting or moving in 入宅
- Moving home 移徙
- Setting up a new bed 安床
- Repair or renovation 修造
- 造畜稠
- Sweeping the house clean 扫舍
忌 Avoid
- 造庙
- Committing to someone 嫁娶
- 掘井
- Planting 栽种
- 造桥
- Building a new kitchen 作灶
- Breaking ground 动土
Auspicious hours 时辰吉凶
| Time | Hour | Luck | Clash |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00–00:59 | 丙子时Rat hour | Unlucky 凶 | Horse冲马 |
| 01:00–02:59 | 丁丑时Ox hour | Lucky 吉 | Goat冲羊 |
| 03:00–04:59 | 戊寅时Tiger hour | Unlucky 凶 | Monkey冲猴 |
| 05:00–06:59 | 己卯时Rabbit hour | Unlucky 凶 | Rooster冲鸡 |
| 07:00–08:59 | 庚辰时Dragon hour | Lucky 吉 | Dog冲狗 |
| 09:00–10:59 | 辛巳时Snake hour | Unlucky 凶 | Pig冲猪 |
| 11:00–12:59 | 壬午时Horse hour | Lucky 吉 | Rat冲鼠 |
| 13:00–14:59 | 癸未时Goat hour | Lucky 吉 | Ox冲牛 |
| 15:00–16:59 | 甲申时Monkey hour | Unlucky 凶 | Tiger冲虎 |
| 17:00–18:59 | 乙酉时Rooster hour | Unlucky 凶 | Rabbit冲兔 |
| 19:00–20:59 | 丙戌时Dog hour | Lucky 吉 | Dragon冲龙 |
| 21:00–22:59 | 丁亥时Pig hour | Lucky 吉 | Snake冲蛇 |
| 23:00–23:59 | 戊子时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 乙亥 has a Yin Wood stem over a Water (Pig) branch. What it means for each Day Master (the day stem of your birth chart):
| Your Day Master | Today is your… |
|---|---|
| 甲 Yang Wood | 劫财 Rob Wealth |
| 乙 Yin Wood | 比肩 Companion |
| 丙 Yang Fire | 正印 Direct Resource |
| 丁 Yin Fire | 偏印 Indirect Resource |
| 戊 Yang Earth | 正官 Direct Officer |
| 己 Yin Earth | 七杀 Seven Killings |
| 庚 Yang Metal | 正财 Direct Wealth |
| 辛 Yin Metal | 偏财 Indirect Wealth |
| 壬 Yang Water | 伤官 Hurting Officer |
| 癸 Yin Water | 食神 Eating God |
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 28, 2026?
九月十九: the 19th day of the 9th lunar month, in the 丙午 Fire Horse year.
What is the bazi day pillar on October 28, 2026?
The day pillar is 乙亥 (Yin Wood Pig). The month pillar is 戊戌 and the year pillar is 丙午.
Is October 28, 2026 a good day?
It is a Yellow Path (黄道, auspicious) day ruled by 玉堂 (Jade Hall), with the Remove (除) day officer. Favorable: honoring ancestors, consecrating something new, starting travel, breaking old patterns, cutting wood, moving a deity. People born in the year of the Snake should be cautious (day clash).
What are the auspicious hours on October 28, 2026?
Lucky (吉) hours: 01:00–02:59 (丁丑, Ox); 07:00–08:59 (庚辰, Dragon); 11:00–12:59 (壬午, Horse); 13:00–14:59 (癸未, Goat); 19:00–20:59 (丙戌, Dog); 21:00–22:59 (丁亥, Pig); 23:00–23:59 (戊子, Rat).