Malinalli, twisted grass
Sign 12 of the twenty in the tonalpohualli. Direction: south. Patron after the Codex Borgia: Patécatl.
Twisted grass, the fibre that is twisted into rope.
The next Malinalli days
- Tuesday, 10 November 2026: 6 Malinalli
- Monday, 30 November 2026: 13 Malinalli
- Sunday, 20 December 2026: 7 Malinalli
- Saturday, 9 January 2027: 1 Malinalli
In the Maya count: E / Eb.
The "Aztec horoscopes" that describe the character of each sign are mostly modern: the old sources give no personality profiles by sign. So this page has only what the sources say: the name, its meaning, the direction and the patron, which also varies between the codices.