Chinese Almanac for 2027-09-04
2027-09-04 is Lunar month 8, day 4 on the Chinese lunar calendar, a Bing Xu day in the Ding Wei (Goat) year.
Key facts
| Gregorian date | 2027-09-04 |
|---|---|
| Lunar date | Lunar month 8, day 4 |
| Year (Ganzhi) | Ding (Yin Fire) Wei (Goat) |
| Month (Ganzhi) | Wu (Yang Earth) Shen (Monkey) |
| Day (Ganzhi) | Bing (Yang Fire) Xu (Dog) |
| Year zodiac | Goat |
Auspicious for (宜)
- Sculpt or paint deity images (塑绘)
- Hold a coming-of-age ceremony (冠笄)
- Marry (嫁娶)
- Visit friends and family (会亲友)
- Welcome new household members (进人口)
- Set up a loom (经络)
- Cut cloth for tailoring (裁衣)
- Plant (栽种)
- Bring in livestock (纳畜)
- Raise livestock (牧养)
- Repair a wall (补垣)
- Seal up holes and burrows (塞穴)
- Hunt or trap (捕捉)
Inauspicious for (忌)
- Pray for blessings (祈福)
- Open for business (开市)
- Break ground (动土)
- Hold a funeral procession (行丧)
- Bury the deceased (安葬)
Auspicious spirits (吉神)
Month Void (月空), Mother's Granary (母仓), Yang Virtue (阳德), Guarding Day (守日), Heaven's Shaman (天巫), Blessing Virtue (福德), Six Rites (六仪), Reverent Peace (敬安), Kitchen God (司命)
Inauspicious spirits (凶煞)
Facing Aversion (厌对), Beckoning Star (招摇), Heavenly Dog (天狗), Nine Voids (九空)
Clash & direction to avoid
Clashes with Dragon (Geng Chen 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.
Xu (Dog) day: traditionally, dog meat is not eaten, as it is said strange things will happen.
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?
2027-09-04 corresponds to Lunar month 8, day 4 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?
2027-09-04 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