Chinese Almanac for 2028-09-27
2028-09-27 is Lunar month 8, day 9 on the Chinese lunar calendar, a Yi Mao day in the Wu Shen (Monkey) year.
Key facts
| Gregorian date | 2028-09-27 |
|---|---|
| Lunar date | Lunar month 8, day 9 |
| Year (Ganzhi) | Wu (Yang Earth) Shen (Monkey) |
| Month (Ganzhi) | Xin (Yin Metal) You (Rooster) |
| Day (Ganzhi) | Yi (Yin Wood) Mao (Rabbit) |
| Year zodiac | Monkey |
Auspicious for (宜)
- Avoid all other matters (馀事勿取)
Inauspicious for (忌)
- Visit the sick (探病)
Auspicious spirits (吉神)
Month's Virtue Combination (月德合), Five Harmony (五合), Bright Hall (明堂), Barking Dog Opposite (鸣吠对)
Inauspicious spirits (凶煞)
Month Breaker (月破), Great Depletion (大耗), Disaster Star (灾煞), Heaven's Fire (天火), Month Aversion (月厌), Earth Fire (地火), Four Wastes (四废), Five Voids (五虚), Yin Error (阴错)
Clash & direction to avoid
Clashes with Rooster (Ji You day); traditionally best to avoid the West direction.
Peng Zu's Hundred Taboos
Yi (Yin Wood) day: traditionally, planting is avoided, as it is said a thousand saplings will not grow.
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) | Northwest |
|---|---|
| God of Fortune (福神) | Southwest |
| God of Wealth (财神) | Northeast |
| Tai Sui (太岁) | North |
| Yang Noble God (阳贵神) | Southwest |
| Yin Noble God (阴贵神) | North |
What is today's lunar date?
2028-09-27 corresponds to Lunar month 8, day 9 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?
2028-09-27 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