On the 10th day of the first lunar month, many families and especially business households prepare offerings, prepare offerings and buy gold with the desire to welcome fortune right from the early days of spring.
What day does the God of Wealth 2026 fall on?
According to the Lunar calendar, the God of Wealth aura takes place on the 10th day of the first lunar month every year. In the year of Binh Ngo 2026, this day coincides with Thursday, i.e., February 26, 2026 solar calendar.
In folk beliefs, January is the starting month, so the God of Wealth worshiping ceremony is valued by many people with the belief that "the beginning is smooth, the end is smooth", and the whole year's work will be smooth sailing if the start is smooth.
Favorable departure time on the God of Wealth Day 2026
According to Lich Van Su 2026 and some feng shui experts, the 10th day of the first lunar month of Binh Ngo year has many auspicious hours suitable for going to temples, trading or opening business at the beginning of the year.
Good hours include:
Tiger Hour (3am – 5am)
Mao hour (5am – 7am)
Snake hour (9am – 11am)
Than hour (3pm – 5pm)
Dog hour (7pm – 9pm)
Pig Hour (9pm – 11pm)
In addition, according to the folk departure time calculation associated with Li Chunfeng's theory, some time frames are considered favorable such as:
1am – 3am and 1pm – 3pm: suitable for starting and opening business.
5am – 7am and 5pm – 7pm: good for praying for peace, meeting.
7am – 9am and 7pm – 9pm: suitable for implementing plans, welcoming good luck.
If you want to seek fame and expand your fortune, many people choose to depart in the Southwest direction.
Familiar customs on the 10th day of the first lunar month
The Ritual of worshiping the God of Wealth is performed to express sincerity and pray for a favorable business year. The most active activity on this day is buying gold. Many people believe that buying gold on the 10th day of the first lunar month will help "keep fortune" throughout the year.
In the year of Binh Ngo 2026, gold products shaped like the mascot horse received a lot of attention because they are associated with the symbol of the year.
