Chinese Almanac for 2027-10-21
2027-10-21 is Lunar month 9, day 22 on the Chinese lunar calendar, a Gui You day in the Ding Wei (Goat) year.
Key facts
| Gregorian date | 2027-10-21 |
|---|---|
| Lunar date | Lunar month 9, day 22 |
| Year (Ganzhi) | Ding (Yin Fire) Wei (Goat) |
| Month (Ganzhi) | Geng (Yang Metal) Xu (Dog) |
| Day (Ganzhi) | Gui (Yin Water) You (Rooster) |
| Year zodiac | Goat |
Auspicious for (宜)
- Marry (嫁娶)
- Cut cloth for tailoring (裁衣)
- Hold a coming-of-age ceremony (冠笄)
- Make bed curtains (合帐)
- Offer sacrifices (祭祀)
- Travel (出行)
- Set up a bed (安床)
- Move house (移徙)
- Seal up holes and burrows (塞穴)
- Encoffin the deceased (入殓)
- Break ground for burial (破土)
- Move the coffin (移柩)
- Bury the deceased (安葬)
Inauspicious for (忌)
- Open for business (开市)
- Plant (栽种)
- Acquire property (置产)
- File a lawsuit (词讼)
- Install a door (安门)
- Dig a well (掘井)
- Consecrate a deity statue (开光)
Auspicious spirits (吉神)
Four Images (四相), Official's Day (官日), Removing Spirit (除神), Precious Light (宝光), Barking Dog (鸣吠)
Inauspicious spirits (凶煞)
Month Harm (月害), Heaven's Officer (天吏), Fatal Star (致死), Blood Branch (血支), Five Separations (五离)
Clash & direction to avoid
Clashes with Rabbit (Ding Mao day); traditionally best to avoid the East direction.
Peng Zu's Hundred Taboos
Gui (Yin Water) day: traditionally, lawsuits are not filed, as it is said one's case will be weak and the opponent strong.
You (Rooster) day: traditionally, guests are not entertained, as it is said drunkenness will lead to madness.
Auspicious directions
| God of Joy (喜神) | Southeast |
|---|---|
| God of Fortune (福神) | Northeast |
| God of Wealth (财神) | South |
| Tai Sui (太岁) | Southwest |
| Yang Noble God (阳贵神) | Southeast |
| Yin Noble God (阴贵神) | East |
What is today's lunar date?
2027-10-21 corresponds to Lunar month 9, 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?
2027-10-21 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