Times in UTC date Approaching Autumn Equinox Minister of Fate · Traditional favorable marker (Yellow Path)

Lunar Month 8, Day 1 【Year of the Horse】

Year Bing-Wu Year

Month Ding-You Month

Day (Today) Wu-Zi Day

NaYin Thunderbolt Fire

Duty Balance Day Mansion Ghost (Gui) Mansion

FIT

Traditional Calendar: Suitable Traditional calendar reference for timing and planning

Architectural Renovation Structural remodeling, home carpentry & architectural repairs

Groundbreaking Groundbreaking ceremonies, foundation work & site excavation

Sacred Rites & Worship Ancestral remembrance & ceremonial worship customs

Personal Grooming Personal styling, grooming rituals & hygienic rejuvenation

AVOID

Traditional Calendar: Avoid Traditional calendar note: exercise mindful restraint

Quiet Reflection & Rest Conserving energy, pausing major undertakings & quiet rest

✦ Traditional Directions & Clashes

Day Clash & Direction Clash Horse (Ren-Wu) · Traditional caution marker: South

Traditional Direction Reference Joy reference: Southeast · Resource reference: North · Blessing reference: Northeast

Yang / Yin Nobles Yang Noble reference: Northeast · Yin Noble reference: Southwest

Void Branches (XunKong) Yr: Yin-Mao · Mo: Chen-Si · Day: Wu-Wei

✦ Traditional Favorable Markers Hour Virtue · Yang Virtue · People's Day · Jade Realm · Minister of Fate

✦ Traditional Cautionary Markers River Guide · Si Shen (Stagnation Marker) · Heavenly Officer · Fatal Omen · Passing to Loss

Traditional Precepts Traditional saying: On Wu days: avoid purchasing land to prevent boundary disputes · On Zi days: avoid divination to prevent inviting ill omens

Phenology & Moon: Wild Geese Arrive · New Moon

Public almanac references standard classical activities.

Marriage & Betrothal Travel & Expeditions Timber Harvesting Structural Demolition Architectural Renovation Groundbreaking Residence Relocation Housewarming & Blessing Independent Living Funerary Rites & Interment Tomb Groundbreaking Ancestral Tomb Restoration Memorial Inscription Spring & Well Excavation Devotional Prayers Sacred Rites & Worship Bed Placement Ritual Commercial Inauguration Plaque & Signage Unveiling Traditional Consecration Contract Signing & Deeds Social Gatherings & Fellowship Space Cleansing & Purifying Personal Grooming Legal Advocacy & Mediation Quiet Reflection & Rest

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