Is June 17, 2026 a good day?
June 17, 2026 is a Rén Xū 壬戌 day under the Settle (定 Dìng) officer in the Tōng Shèng 通勝 almanac tradition. Classical sources grade it suitable for signing contracts and betrothal agreements and unsuitable for lawsuits and disputes. People born in Dragon years meet this day's clash and traditionally wait.
壬戌 Rén Xū
June 17, 2026 · Wednesday
- Day Officer (建除)
- Settle 定 Dìng
- 28 Mansion (二十八宿)
- Three Stars 參 Shēn
- Day Master element
- Yang Water
- Clash animal (沖)
- Dragon 辰 Chén
- Year pillar (年柱)
- 丙午 Bǐng Wǔ · Fire Horse
- Solar month (節)
- Grain in Ear 芒種 Máng Zhòng
Suitable (宜 yí)
- 簽約 signing contracts
- 訂盟 betrothal agreements
- 納采 sending betrothal gifts
- 安床 setting up the bed
Avoid (忌 jì)
- 訴訟 lawsuits and disputes
- 出行 travel and setting out
Reading June 17, 2026
In the almanac tradition, June 17, 2026 carries the day pillar 壬戌 (Rén Xū), a Yang Water day whose Day Officer is Settle (定 Dìng), the settling officer, which classical sources associate with agreements, betrothals, and fixing things in place. The classical sources describe the officer as the first sort in any date grade, the kind of motion the day carries before any personal chart is considered. The full cycle is set out in our guide to the Twelve Day Officers, and the page it is printed on is explained in the Tong Shu almanac guide.
The 通勝 (Tōng Shèng) lists this day as a black path (黑道 hēi dào) day, reserved for routine matters, with the 28 Mansion star Three Stars (參 Shēn) overhead. Its clash falls on the Dragon: people born in Dragon years meet the clash (沖 chōng) here and traditionally keep the day routine.
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Is June 17, 2026 an auspicious day in the Chinese almanac?
June 17, 2026 is graded a black path day (黑道日 hēi dào rì) in the Tōng Shèng 通勝 almanac tradition, a grade published almanacs reserve for routine matters rather than launches. Classical sources still list it as workable for signing contracts and betrothal agreements. This is a pattern, not a verdict.
Who should be cautious on June 17, 2026?
People born in Dragon years meet the clash (沖 chōng) on June 17, 2026: the day branch 戌 stands directly opposite 辰 Chén, the Dragon branch. Classical sources treat a personal clash day as one for routine work rather than weddings, moves, or openings. This is a pattern, not a verdict.
What does the Settle officer mean on June 17, 2026?
On June 17, 2026 the Day Officer is Settle (定 Dìng), the settling officer, which classical sources associate with agreements, betrothals, and fixing things in place. The Twelve Day Officers (建除十二神 jiàn chú shí èr shén) rotate with the day and month branches, and this day's almanac entry lists signing contracts and betrothal agreements among its suitable activities.
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