Chinese Almanac for 2027-01-17 (Sunday)
What a day is suitable for follows from its stems and branches, its day officer and the spirits attending it, so no two days read alike. What is shown here is the traditional calculation, nothing more.
Lunar date and pillars
- Lunar date: Lunar month 12, day 10
- Pillars: 丙午 · 辛丑 · 丙申
- Zodiac: Horse
- Day officer: Danger
- Attending spirit: Director of Destiny · Yellow Path · Auspicious
- Sha direction: South
- Lunar mansion: Emptiness · Inauspicious
Suitable
Marriage, Betrothal gifts, Engagement, Consecration, Install incense, Move stove fire, Receive wealth, Open business, Trade, Sign contract, Make clothes, Roof a house, Lay foundation, Construction, Break ground, Install door, Relocation, Move in, Planting, Livestock, Hunting, Dig well, Dig pond, Burial, Break burial ground, Encoffining, End mourning, Don mourning, Erect stele
Unsuitable
Pray for fortune, Build temple, Worship, Install bed, Earth thanksgiving
Spirits of the day
- Auspicious spirits: Mother Granary, Yang Virtue, Five Wealths, Fortune Birth, Removal Deity, Director of Destiny, Crow and Bark
- Inauspicious spirits: Wandering Misfortune, Five Separations
Directions
- Joy spirit: Southwest
- Wealth spirit: Southwest
- Fortune spirit: Northwest
The twelve double hours
| Hour | Pillar | Spirit | Fortune | Suitable for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 子 00:00–00:59 | 戊子 | Azure Dragon | Auspicious | None |
| 丑 01:00–02:59 | 己丑 | Bright Hall | Auspicious | Worship, Pray for fortune, Taoist ritual, Thank deities |
| 寅 03:00–04:59 | 庚寅 | Heavenly Punishment | Inauspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, 订婚, Marriage |
| 卯 05:00–06:59 | 辛卯 | Vermilion Bird | Inauspicious | Seek offspring, Marriage, Relocation, Move in |
| 辰 07:00–08:59 | 壬辰 | Golden Chest | Auspicious | Worship, Taoist ritual, 订婚, Marriage |
| 巳 09:00–10:59 | 癸巳 | Heavenly Virtue | Auspicious | 订婚, Marriage, Relocation, Move in |
| 午 11:00–12:59 | 甲午 | White Tiger | Inauspicious | Pray for fortune, Marriage, Build temple, Build stove |
| 未 13:00–14:59 | 乙未 | Jade Hall | Auspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, 求财, Marriage |
| 申 15:00–16:59 | 丙申 | Heavenly Prison | Inauspicious | 订婚, Marriage, Install bed, Relocation |
| 酉 17:00–18:59 | 丁酉 | Black Tortoise | Inauspicious | 求财, 见贵, Thank deities, Construction |
| 戌 19:00–20:59 | 戊戌 | Director of Destiny | Auspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, 订婚, Marriage |
| 亥 21:00–22:59 | 己亥 | Gou Chen | Inauspicious | Seek offspring, Marriage, Relocation, Move in |
| 子 23:00–23:59 | 庚子 | Director of Destiny | Auspicious | Worship, Pray for fortune, Thank deities, Travel |