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Chinese Calendar for Tuesday, December 1, 2026 2026年12月1日 十月廿三
Tuesday, December 1, 2026 is the 23rd day of the 10th lunar month (十月廿三) in the 丙午 Fire Horse year of the Chinese calendar. Day pillar 己酉 (Yin Earth Rooster). Good for: signing new contracts, receiving money, starting travel, honoring ancestors, making a prayer or wish, trying to conceive. Avoid: moving home, planting or moving in, moving a deity, encoffining, funeral arrangements. Clashes with the Rabbit (冲兔).
Day at a glance
| Gregorian date | Tuesday, December 1, 2026 星期二 |
| Lunar date | 十月廿三 · 10th lunar month, day 23 |
| Year · month · day pillars | 丙午年 己亥月 己酉日Yang Fire Horse year · Yin Earth Pig month · Yin Earth Rooster day |
| Zodiac year | Fire Horse 丙午 马年 |
| Solar term period | 小雪 二候 |
| Day deity | 朱雀 Vermilion Bird · Black Path 黑道 |
| Day officer (建除) | 开 Open |
| Clash · evil direction | Clashes with Rabbit 冲兔 · Sha (煞) in the East |
| Lucky directions | Joy 喜神 Northeast · Wealth 财神 North · Fortune 福神 North |
| Na Yin · lunar mansion | 大驿土 · 觜宿 (凶) |
| Moon | Last Quarter (approx.) |
| Peng Zu taboos | 己不破券二比并亡；酉不会客醉坐颠狂 |
宜 Do · 忌 Avoid
宜 Good for
- Signing new contracts 开市
- Receiving money 纳财
- Starting travel 出行
- Honoring ancestors 祭祀
- Making a prayer or wish 祈福
- Trying to conceive 求嗣
- 斋醮
- Betrothal inquiry 问名
- Starting school 入学
- 起基
- 定磉
- 置产
- Opening a channel 开渠
- 掘井
- Tearing down what is done 拆卸
- Planting 栽种
- Welcoming a pet 纳畜
- Tending to growing things 牧养
- Breaking ground 动土
- Breaking ground for a grave 破土
- Breaking new ground 启钻
忌 Avoid
- Moving home 移徙
- Planting or moving in 入宅
- Moving a deity 出火
- Encoffining 入殓
- Funeral arrangements 安葬
Auspicious hours 时辰吉凶
| Time | Hour | Luck | Clash |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00–00:59 | 甲子时Rat hour | Lucky 吉 | Horse冲马 |
| 01:00–02:59 | 乙丑时Ox hour | Unlucky 凶 | Goat冲羊 |
| 03:00–04:59 | 丙寅时Tiger hour | Lucky 吉 | Monkey冲猴 |
| 05:00–06:59 | 丁卯时Rabbit hour | Lucky 吉 | Rooster冲鸡 |
| 07:00–08:59 | 戊辰时Dragon hour | Unlucky 凶 | Dog冲狗 |
| 09:00–10:59 | 己巳时Snake hour | Unlucky 凶 | Pig冲猪 |
| 11:00–12:59 | 庚午时Horse hour | Lucky 吉 | Rat冲鼠 |
| 13:00–14:59 | 辛未时Goat hour | Lucky 吉 | Ox冲牛 |
| 15:00–16:59 | 壬申时Monkey hour | Unlucky 凶 | Tiger冲虎 |
| 17:00–18:59 | 癸酉时Rooster hour | Lucky 吉 | Rabbit冲兔 |
| 19:00–20:59 | 甲戌时Dog hour | Unlucky 凶 | Dragon冲龙 |
| 21:00–22:59 | 乙亥时Pig hour | Unlucky 凶 | Snake冲蛇 |
| 23:00–23:59 | 丙子时Rat hour | Unlucky 凶 | 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 己酉 has a Yin Earth stem over a Metal (Rooster) branch. What it means for each Day Master (the day stem of your birth chart):
| Your Day Master | Today is your… |
|---|---|
| 甲 Yang Wood | 正财 Direct Wealth |
| 乙 Yin Wood | 偏财 Indirect Wealth |
| 丙 Yang Fire | 伤官 Hurting Officer |
| 丁 Yin Fire | 食神 Eating God |
| 戊 Yang Earth | 劫财 Rob Wealth |
| 己 Yin Earth | 比肩 Companion |
| 庚 Yang Metal | 正印 Direct Resource |
| 辛 Yin Metal | 偏印 Indirect Resource |
| 壬 Yang Water | 正官 Direct Officer |
| 癸 Yin Water | 七杀 Seven Killings |
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 December 2026 lunar calendar.
Common questions
What is the Chinese lunar date on December 1, 2026?
十月廿三: the 23rd day of the 10th lunar month, in the 丙午 Fire Horse year.
What is the bazi day pillar on December 1, 2026?
The day pillar is 己酉 (Yin Earth Rooster). The month pillar is 己亥 and the year pillar is 丙午.
Is December 1, 2026 a good day?
It is a Black Path (黑道, less auspicious) day ruled by 朱雀 (Vermilion Bird), with the Open (开) day officer. Favorable: signing new contracts, receiving money, starting travel, honoring ancestors, making a prayer or wish, trying to conceive. People born in the year of the Rabbit should be cautious (day clash).
What are the auspicious hours on December 1, 2026?
Lucky (吉) hours: 00:00–00:59 (甲子, Rat); 03:00–04:59 (丙寅, Tiger); 05:00–06:59 (丁卯, Rabbit); 11:00–12:59 (庚午, Horse); 13:00–14:59 (辛未, Goat); 17:00–18:59 (癸酉, Rooster).