Chinese Almanac for 2027-12-29

2027-12-29 is Lunar month 12, day 2 on the Chinese lunar calendar, a Ren Wu day in the Ding Wei (Goat) year.

Key facts

Gregorian date 2027-12-29
Lunar date Lunar month 12, day 2
Year (Ganzhi) Ding (Yin Fire) Wei (Goat)
Month (Ganzhi) Ren (Yang Water) Zi (Rat)
Day (Ganzhi) Ren (Yang Water) Wu (Horse)
Year zodiac Goat

Auspicious for (宜)

  • Offer sacrifices (祭祀)
  • Take a ritual bath (沐浴)
  • Demolish a house (破屋)
  • Demolish a wall (坏垣)
  • Avoid all other matters (馀事勿取)

Inauspicious for (忌)

  • Marry (嫁娶)
  • Move house (移徙)
  • Move into a new home (入宅)
  • Visit the sick (探病)
  • Travel (出行)
  • Build a roof (盖屋)

Auspicious spirits (吉神)

Month's Virtue (月德), Heaven's Grace (天恩), Yang Virtue (阳德), Six Rites (六仪), Continuing Generations (续世), Untying Spirit (解神), Kitchen God (司命), Barking Dog (鸣吠)

Inauspicious spirits (凶煞)

Month Breaker (月破), Great Depletion (大耗), Disaster Star (灾煞), Heaven's Fire (天火), Facing Aversion (厌对), Beckoning Star (招摇), Five Voids (五虚), Blood Taboo (血忌)

Clash & direction to avoid

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

Peng Zu's Hundred Taboos

Ren (Yang Water) day: traditionally, water is not released, as it is said it will be hard to contain.

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) South
God of Fortune (福神) Southeast
God of Wealth (财神) South
Tai Sui (太岁) Southwest
Yang Noble God (阳贵神) East
Yin Noble God (阴贵神) Southeast

What is today's lunar date?

2027-12-29 corresponds to Lunar month 12, day 2 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?

2027-12-29 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