Chinese Almanac for 2027-05-25
2027-05-25 is Lunar month 4, day 20 on the Chinese lunar calendar, a Jia Chen day in the Ding Wei (Goat) year.
Key facts
| Gregorian date | 2027-05-25 |
|---|---|
| Lunar date | Lunar month 4, day 20 |
| Year (Ganzhi) | Ding (Yin Fire) Wei (Goat) |
| Month (Ganzhi) | Yi (Yin Wood) Si (Snake) |
| Day (Ganzhi) | Jia (Yang Wood) Chen (Dragon) |
| Year zodiac | Goat |
Auspicious for (宜)
- Marry (嫁娶)
- Hold a coming-of-age ceremony (冠笄)
- Offer sacrifices (祭祀)
- Travel (出行)
- Move house (移徙)
- Move into a new home (入宅)
- Build the stove (作灶)
- Build a cart or tool (造车器)
- Repair a wall (补垣)
- Seal up holes and burrows (塞穴)
- Build a latrine (开厕)
- Break ground for burial (破土)
- Exhume for reburial (启钻)
- End mourning (除服)
- Put on mourning clothes (成服)
- Encoffin the deceased (入殓)
Inauspicious for (忌)
- Build a roof (盖屋)
- Build a bridge (造桥)
- Install a door (安门)
- Bury the deceased (安葬)
- Raise the roof beam (上梁)
Auspicious spirits (吉神)
Month Void (月空), Hour's Virtue (时德), Yang Virtue (阳德), Blessing Birth (福生), Kitchen God (司命)
Inauspicious spirits (凶煞)
Month Havoc (月煞), Month Emptiness (月虚), Blood Branch (血支), Five Voids (五虚), Eight Winds (八风)
Clash & direction to avoid
Clashes with Dog (Wu Xu 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.
Chen (Dragon) day: traditionally, weeping is avoided, as it is said to foretell a second death in the family.
Auspicious directions
| God of Joy (喜神) | Northeast |
|---|---|
| God of Fortune (福神) | North |
| God of Wealth (财神) | Northeast |
| Tai Sui (太岁) | West |
| Yang Noble God (阳贵神) | Southwest |
| Yin Noble God (阴贵神) | Northeast |
What is today's lunar date?
2027-05-25 corresponds to Lunar month 4, day 20 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?
2027-05-25 falls in the Ding Wei year, the year of the Goat.
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