Lucky and Unlucky Days

What is Rokuyo?

The Days of 六曜 (Rokuyo) Day's Significance

先勝 – Sakigachi (also known as Senkachi or Sensho) Good luck in the morning, bad luck in the afternoon

友引 – Tomobiki Good luck all day, except at noon

先負 – Sakimake, (also known as Senmake or Senbu) Bad luck in the morning, good luck in the afternoon

仏滅 – Butsumetsu Unlucky all day, as it is the day Buddha died

大安 – Taian 'The day of great peace', the finest day for ceremonies

赤口 – Shakku, (also known as Shakko or Jakko) Bad luck all day, except at noon

sg = sakigachi 先勝, to = tomobiki 友引, sm = sakimake 先負, bu = butsumetsu 仏滅, ta = taian 大安, sk = shakku 赤口

Jan 2000 - Mar 2010

Apr 2010 - Dec 2030

Su mo tu we th fr sa Su mo tu we th fr sa Su mo tu we th fr sa

April 2010 May 2010 June 2010
1 2 3 1 1 2 3 4 5
sk sg to to bu ta sk sg to
4 5 6 7 8 9 10 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
sm bu ta sk sg to sm sm bu ta sk sg to sm sm bu ta sk sg to ta
11 12 13 14 15 16 17 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
bu ta sk sm bu ta sk bu ta sk sg to bu ta sk sg to sm bu ta sk
18 19 20 21 22 23 24 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
sg to sm bu ta sk sg sk sg to sm bu ta sk sg to sm bu ta sk sg
25 26 27 28 29 30 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 27 28 29 30
to sm bu ta sk sg sg to sm bu ta sk sg to sm bu ta
30 31
to sm

July 2010 August 2010 September 2010
1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4
sk sg to to sm bu ta sk sg to ta sk sg to
4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
sm bu ta sk sg to sm sm bu sg to sm bu ta sm bu ta to sm bu ta
11 12 13 14 15 16 17 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
bu sk sg to sm bu ta sk sg to sm bu ta sk sk sg to sm bu ta sk
18 19 20 21 22 23 24 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
sk sg to sm bu ta sk sg to sm bu ta sk sg sg to sm bu ta sk sg
25 26 27 28 29 30 31 29 30 31 26 27 28 29 30
sg to sm bu ta sk sg to sm bu to sm bu ta sk

October 2010 November 2010 December 2010
1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4
sg to sm bu ta sk sg bu ta sk sg to
3 4 5 6 7 8 9 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
sm bu ta sk sg sm bu ta sk sg to sm bu ta sm ta sk sg to sm bu
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
ta sk sg to sm bu ta sk sg to sm bu ta sk ta sk sg to sm bu ta
17 18 19 20 21 22 23 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
sk sg to sm bu ta sk sg to sm bu ta sk sg sk sg to sm bu ta sk
24 25 26 27 28 29 30 28 29 30 26 27 28 29 30 31
sg to sm bu ta sk sg to sm bu sg to sm bu ta sk
31
to

January 2011 February 2011 March 2011_
1 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
sg bu ta sg to sm sm bu ta sk to
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
to sm sk sg to sm bu bu ta sk sg to sm bu sm bu ta sk sg to sm
9 10 11 12 13 14 15 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
ta sk sg to sm bu ta ta sk sg to sm bu ta bu ta sk sg to sm bu
16 17 18 19 20 21 22 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
sk sg to sm bu ta sk sk sg to sm bu ta sk ta sk sg to sm bu ta
23 24 25 26 27 28 29 27 28 27 28 29 30 31
sg to sm bu ta sk sg sg to sk sg to sm bu
30 31
to sm