Lucky hours include: CHOU (1 – 3 am), WU (11 am – 1 pm), XU (7 – 9 pm), ZI (midnight – 1 am). Unlucky hours include: CHEN (7 – 9 am). The most unlucky 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).
ZI early
11 pm – midnight
⬤⬤adverse
CHOU
1 – 3 am
⬤favorable
YIN
3 – 5 am
⬤⬤adverse
MAO
5 – 7 am
⬤⬤adverse
CHEN
7 – 9 am
⬤somewhat adverse
SI
9 – 11 am
⬤⬤adverse
WU
11 am – 1 pm
⬤favorable
WEI
1 – 3 pm
⬤⬤adverse
SHEN
3 – 5 pm
⬤⬤adverse
YOU
5 – 7 pm
⬤⬤adverse
XU
7 – 9 pm
⬤favorable
HAI
9 – 11 pm
⬤⬤adverse
ZI late
midnight – 1 am
⬤favorable
Lunar Festival
BIRTHDAY OF ZHU-DAI YUAN-SHI ("ZHU-the-Great, Master-of-the-Principles"), a pre-eminent commentator on Confucian doctrine, who lived in the 12th Cent. C.E.