Chinese Almanac for 2027-05-27

2027-05-27 is Lunar month 4, day 22 on the Chinese lunar calendar, a Bing Wu day in the Ding Wei (Goat) year.

Key facts

Gregorian date 2027-05-27
Lunar date Lunar month 4, day 22
Year (Ganzhi) Ding (Yin Fire) Wei (Goat)
Month (Ganzhi) Yi (Yin Wood) Si (Snake)
Day (Ganzhi) Bing (Yang Fire) Wu (Horse)
Year zodiac Goat

Auspicious for (宜)

  • Marry (嫁娶)
  • Present betrothal gifts (纳采)
  • Hold an engagement ceremony (订盟)
  • Offer sacrifices (祭祀)
  • Pray for blessings (祈福)
  • Treat illness (治病)
  • Build a cart or tool (造车器)
  • Renovate and build (修造)
  • Break ground (动土)
  • Move house (移徙)
  • Move into a new home (入宅)

Inauspicious for (忌)

  • Open for business (开市)
  • Travel (出行)
  • Set up a bed (安床)
  • Build the stove (作灶)
  • Bury the deceased (安葬)

Auspicious spirits (吉神)

Heaven's Virtue Combination (天德合), Official's Day (官日), Auspicious Period (吉期), Sacred Heart (圣心), Azure Dragon (青龙), Barking Dog (鸣吠)

Inauspicious spirits (凶煞)

Great Time (大时), Great Defeat (大败), Peach Blossom Pond (咸池), Repeat Day (复日), Thin Year (岁薄)

Clash & direction to avoid

Clashes with Rat (Geng Zi day); traditionally best to avoid the North direction.

Peng Zu's Hundred Taboos

Bing (Yang Fire) day: traditionally, the stove is not repaired, as it is said disaster will follow.

Wu (Horse) day: traditionally, roofs are not thatched, as it is said the owner's fortune will change.

Auspicious directions

God of Joy (喜神) Southwest
God of Fortune (福神) Northwest
God of Wealth (财神) Southwest
Tai Sui (太岁) Southwest
Yang Noble God (阳贵神) West
Yin Noble God (阴贵神) Northwest

What is today's lunar date?

2027-05-27 corresponds to Lunar month 4, day 22 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?

2027-05-27 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