Tong Shu Almanac
Thursday, September 17, 2026
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Lucky Hours
The most lucky hours today are: ZI (11 pm – midnight), YIN (3 – 5 am), MAO (5 – 7 am), SI (9 – 11 am), WEI (1 – 3 pm), SHEN (3 – 5 pm), YOU (5 – 7 pm), HAI (9 – 11 pm). Lucky hours include: CHEN (7 – 9 am). Unlucky hours include: WU (11 am – 1 pm), ZI (midnight – 1 am). The most unlucky hours today are: CHOU (1 – 3 am), XU (7 – 9 pm).
ZI early
11 pm – midnight
⬤⬤very favorable
YIN
3 – 5 am
⬤⬤very favorable
MAO
5 – 7 am
⬤⬤very favorable
SI
9 – 11 am
⬤⬤very favorable
WU
11 am – 1 pm
⬤somewhat adverse
WEI
1 – 3 pm
⬤⬤very favorable
SHEN
3 – 5 pm
⬤⬤very favorable
YOU
5 – 7 pm
⬤⬤very favorable
HAI
9 – 11 pm
⬤⬤very favorable
ZI late
midnight – 1 am
⬤somewhat adverse
Favorable Activities
Beginnings
Horticulture
Travel
New Studies
Artwork
Weddings
Commerce
Borrowing
Using Resources
Activities to Avoid
Endings
Divination
Routine Study
Visit Graves
Burials
Funerals
Acupuncture
Travel
Lunar Calendar
Chinese Year4724
Lunar Month8th
Lunar Day7
Yuan Cycle — Year
ElementFIRE
AnimalHORSE
ChineseBING WU
Yuan Cycle — Month
ElementFIRE
AnimalFOWL
ChineseDING YOU
Yuan Cycle — Day
ElementWOOD
AnimalHORSE
ChineseJIA WU
Solar Term
CurrentWHITE DEWS
Day in Term6
NextAUTUMN EQUINOX
Solar MonthFIRE FOWL
Solar Index
IndexHARVEST ⬤⬤very favorable
Qi PatternQi producing effortlessly
Yin/YangYin surpassing Yang
Lunar Lodge (28 Mansions)
LodgeTHE HORN ⬤⬤very favorable
AnimalCROCODILE
Nine Star Ki
Daily Star9 — PURPLE FIRE
Monthly Star1 — WHITE WATER
Annual Star1 — WHITE WATER