Chinese Almanac for 2027-01-05
2027-01-05 is Lunar month 11, day 28 on the Chinese lunar calendar, a Jia Shen day in the Bing Wu (Horse) year.
Key facts
| Gregorian date | 2027-01-05 |
|---|---|
| Lunar date | Lunar month 11, day 28 |
| Year (Ganzhi) | Bing (Yang Fire) Wu (Horse) |
| Month (Ganzhi) | Xin (Yin Metal) Chou (Ox) |
| Day (Ganzhi) | Jia (Yang Wood) Shen (Monkey) |
| Year zodiac | Horse |
| Solar term today | Minor Cold |
Auspicious for (宜)
- Marry (嫁娶)
- Open for business (开市)
- Trade (交易)
- Sign a contract (立券)
- Consecrate a deity statue (开光)
- Travel (出行)
- Relocate the household fire (出火)
- Dismantle (拆卸)
- Renovate and build (修造)
- Move into a new home (入宅)
- Move house (移徙)
- Break ground (动土)
- Break ground for burial (破土)
- Move the coffin (移柩)
- Bury the deceased (安葬)
- Exhume for reburial (启钻)
- End mourning (除服)
- Put on mourning clothes (成服)
Inauspicious for (忌)
- Set up a bed (安床)
- Fell trees (伐木)
- Pray for blessings (祈福)
- Bring in livestock (纳畜)
Auspicious spirits (吉神)
Month Void (月空), Mother's Granary (母仓), Four Images (四相), Yang Virtue (阳德), Five Riches (五富), Vital Energy (生气), Removing Spirit (除神), Kitchen God (司命), Barking Dog (鸣吠)
Inauspicious spirits (凶煞)
Wandering Calamity (游祸), Five Separations (五离)
Clash & direction to avoid
Clashes with Tiger (Wu Yin day); traditionally best to avoid the South direction.
Peng Zu's Hundred Taboos
Jia (Yang Wood) day: traditionally, warehouses are not opened, as it is said wealth will be squandered.
Shen (Monkey) day: traditionally, beds are not set up, as it is said spirits will enter the room.
Auspicious directions
| God of Joy (喜神) | Northeast |
|---|---|
| God of Fortune (福神) | North |
| God of Wealth (财神) | Northeast |
| Tai Sui (太岁) | South |
| Yang Noble God (阳贵神) | Southwest |
| Yin Noble God (阴贵神) | Northeast |
What is today's lunar date?
2027-01-05 corresponds to Lunar month 11, day 28 on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar.
What should be avoided on this day?
Traditional almanac sources list the items under Inauspicious for (忌) above as activities best avoided on this day.
Which zodiac year is this day in?
2027-01-05 falls in the Bing Wu year, the year of the Horse.
Solar terms: astronomical calculation. Daily do's and don'ts, auspicious/inauspicious spirits, clashes, and Peng Zu's taboos: Xieji Bianfangshu (协纪辨方书) tradition, as encoded in lunar-typescript · Last updated 2026-09-11