Metal Ox
Xin Chou
Challenging
balanced
Favor small plates, nuts, herbs, along with pungent whites with sour.
Avoid stimulants, eating on the run, indulgent plates.
Almanac
Open
Chariot
Black Road · Hook Formation
Do
💬 Reunions
Some people are worth circling back to.
Don't
💇 New wardrobe
You'll buy things you never wear.
💕 DTR
This conversation needs better ground.
💼 Job interviews
You won't present your best self.
💰 Invest
Your judgment is clouded on money.
📝 Sign contracts
The fine print has teeth today.
🔒 Cut ties
You'll cut something you can't reattach.
Chinese double-hours · 時辰
Planetary hours · Sunrise 7:13 AM
1☿Mercury7:13 AM–8:16 AMCommunication
2☽Moon8:16 AM–9:19 AMIntuition · Home
3♄Saturn9:19 AM–10:22 AMFocus · Discipline
4♃Jupiter10:22 AM–11:25 AMLuck · Expansion
5♂Mars11:25 AM–12:28 PMAction · Energy
6☉Sun12:28 PM–1:31 PMSuccess · Leadership
7♀Venus1:31 PM–2:34 PMBeauty · Harmony
8☿Mercury2:34 PM–3:36 PMCommunication
9☽Moon3:36 PM–4:39 PMIntuition · Home
10♄Saturn4:39 PM–5:42 PMFocus · Discipline
11♃Jupiter5:42 PM–6:45 PMLuck · Expansion
12♂Mars6:45 PM–7:48 PMAction · Energy
Planetary hours · Sunset 7:48 PM
1☉Sun7:48 PM–8:45 PMSuccess · Leadership
2♀Venus8:45 PM–9:42 PMBeauty · Harmony
3☿Mercury9:42 PM–10:39 PMCommunication
4☽Moon10:39 PM–11:36 PMIntuition · Home
5♄Saturn11:36 PM–12:33 AMFocus · Discipline
6♃Jupiter12:33 AM–1:30 AMLuck · Expansion
7♂Mars1:30 AM–2:27 AMAction · Energy
8☉Sun2:27 AM–3:24 AMSuccess · Leadership
9♀Venus3:24 AM–4:21 AMBeauty · Harmony
10☿Mercury4:21 AM–5:18 AMCommunication
11☽Moon5:18 AM–6:15 AMIntuition · Home
12♄Saturn6:15 AM–7:12 AMFocus · Discipline
Day quality
Open
A day for opening new doors and beginning fresh.
Lunar mansion
Chariot
Auspicious mansion
The Chariot rolls forward — good for travel, momentum, and advancing ongoing projects.
Celestial guardian
Hook Formation
Black Road — exercise caution
The Hook Formation tangles and traps; disputes and legal complications are more likely, so tread carefully.
Favorable (17)
Wedding
Make alliance
Propose
Offer sacrifice
Pray for blessings
Travel
Renovate
Break ground
Relocate
Move in
Break ground (burial)
Carry out fire
Install door
Place bed
Raise beam
Set monument
Move coffin
Unfavorable (4)
Open business
Trade
Set up curtains
Burial