Chinese Almanac for 2028-02-27
2028-02-27 is Lunar month 2, day 3 on the Chinese lunar calendar, a Ren Wu day in the Wu Shen (Monkey) year.
Key facts
| Gregorian date | 2028-02-27 |
|---|---|
| Lunar date | Lunar month 2, day 3 |
| Year (Ganzhi) | Wu (Yang Earth) Shen (Monkey) |
| Month (Ganzhi) | Jia (Yang Wood) Yin (Tiger) |
| Day (Ganzhi) | Ren (Yang Water) Wu (Horse) |
| Year zodiac | Monkey |
Auspicious for (宜)
- Pray for blessings (祈福)
- Pray for offspring (求嗣)
- Hold a Taoist purification rite (斋醮)
- Present betrothal gifts (纳采)
- Marry (嫁娶)
- Fell trees (伐木)
- Renovate and build (修造)
- Break ground (动土)
- Move house (移徙)
- Move into a new home (入宅)
- Build a temple (造庙)
- Install machinery (安机械)
- Open for business (开市)
- Encoffin the deceased (入殓)
- End mourning (除服)
- Put on mourning clothes (成服)
- Move the coffin (移柩)
- Bury the deceased (安葬)
- Break ground for burial (破土)
- Thank the earth god (谢土)
Inauspicious for (忌)
- Acquire property (置产)
- Build a roof (盖屋)
- Close the roof ridge (合脊)
- Consecrate a deity statue (开光)
- Visit the sick (探病)
- Install a door (安门)
- Build the stove (作灶)
Auspicious spirits (吉神)
Heaven's Virtue Combination (天德合), Month Void (月空), Heaven's Grace (天恩), Hour's Virtue (时德), People's Day (民日), Triple Harmony (三合), Day of Attendance (临日), Heavenly Horse (天马), Hour's Yin (时阴), Barking Dog (鸣吠)
Inauspicious spirits (凶煞)
Dead Energy (死气), White Tiger (白虎)
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?
2028-02-27 corresponds to Lunar month 2, day 3 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?
2028-02-27 falls in the Wu Shen year, the year of the Monkey.
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