Chinese Almanac for 2027-06-17
2027-06-17 is Lunar month 5, day 13 on the Chinese lunar calendar, a Ding Mao day in the Ding Wei (Goat) year.
Key facts
| Gregorian date | 2027-06-17 |
|---|---|
| Lunar date | Lunar month 5, day 13 |
| Year (Ganzhi) | Ding (Yin Fire) Wei (Goat) |
| Month (Ganzhi) | Bing (Yang Fire) Wu (Horse) |
| Day (Ganzhi) | Ding (Yin Fire) Mao (Rabbit) |
| Year zodiac | Goat |
Auspicious for (宜)
- Offer sacrifices (祭祀)
- Make fishing nets (结网)
- Avoid all other matters (馀事勿取)
Inauspicious for (忌)
- Move into a new home (入宅)
- Travel (出行)
- Dig a well (掘井)
- Bury the deceased (安葬)
Auspicious spirits (吉神)
Heaven's Grace (天恩), Mother's Granary (母仓), Continuing Generations (续世), Five Harmony (五合), Jade Hall (玉堂), Barking Dog Opposite (鸣吠对)
Inauspicious spirits (凶煞)
River Chief (河魁), Great Time (大时), Great Defeat (大败), Peach Blossom Pond (咸池), Nine Pits (九坎), Nine Scorches (九焦), Blood Taboo (血忌), Departure and Loss (往亡), Repeat Day (复日)
Clash & direction to avoid
Clashes with Rooster (Xin You day); traditionally best to avoid the West direction.
Peng Zu's Hundred Taboos
Ding (Yin Fire) day: traditionally, hair is not cut, as it is said sores will form on the head.
Mao (Rabbit) day: traditionally, wells are not dug, as it is said the spring water will turn foul.
Auspicious directions
| God of Joy (喜神) | South |
|---|---|
| God of Fortune (福神) | Southeast |
| God of Wealth (财神) | Southwest |
| Tai Sui (太岁) | East |
| Yang Noble God (阳贵神) | Northwest |
| Yin Noble God (阴贵神) | West |
What is today's lunar date?
2027-06-17 corresponds to Lunar month 5, day 13 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?
2027-06-17 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