Chinese Almanac for 2027-02-17 (Wednesday)
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 1, day 12
- Pillars: 丁未 · 壬寅 · 丁卯
- Zodiac: Goat
- Day officer: Remove
- Attending spirit: Vermilion Bird · Black Path · Inauspicious
- Sha direction: West
- Lunar mansion: Wall · Auspicious
Suitable
Worship, Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, Consecration, Marriage, Travel, Removal of ills, Logging, Dismantle, Add household members, Install bed, Break ground, Lay foundation, Raise beam, Planting, Acquire livestock, Break burial ground, Earth thanksgiving, Open tomb, Burial
Unsuitable
Relocation, Move in, Move stove fire, Build stove, Dig well
Spirits of the day
- Auspicious spirits: Heavenly Virtue, Heavenly Grace, Four Ministers, Official Day, Auspicious Period, Bu Jiang, Jade Universe, Five Harmony, Crow-Bark Pair
- Inauspicious spirits: Great Hour, Great Defeat, Salty Pool, Vermilion Bird
Directions
- Joy spirit: Due South
- Wealth spirit: Southwest
- Fortune spirit: Southeast
The twelve double hours
| Hour | Pillar | Spirit | Fortune | Suitable for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 子 00:00–00:59 | 庚子 | Director of Destiny | Auspicious | Build stove, Worship, Pray for fortune, Taoist ritual |
| 丑 01:00–02:59 | 辛丑 | Gou Chen | Inauspicious | 见贵, 求财, Marriage, Add household members |
| 寅 03:00–04:59 | 壬寅 | Azure Dragon | Auspicious | 订婚, Marriage, Install bed, Relocation |
| 卯 05:00–06:59 | 癸卯 | Bright Hall | Auspicious | Construction, Roof a house, Relocation, Build stove |
| 辰 07:00–08:59 | 甲辰 | Heavenly Punishment | Inauspicious | Worship, Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, Taoist ritual |
| 巳 09:00–10:59 | 乙巳 | Vermilion Bird | Inauspicious | Seek offspring, Marriage, Relocation, Move in |
| 午 11:00–12:59 | 丙午 | Golden Chest | Auspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, 订婚, Marriage |
| 未 13:00–14:59 | 丁未 | Heavenly Virtue | Auspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, 订婚, Marriage |
| 申 15:00–16:59 | 戊申 | White Tiger | Inauspicious | Move in, Construction, Burial, Worship |
| 酉 17:00–18:59 | 己酉 | Jade Hall | Auspicious | None |
| 戌 19:00–20:59 | 庚戌 | Heavenly Prison | Inauspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, 订婚, Marriage |
| 亥 21:00–22:59 | 辛亥 | Black Tortoise | Inauspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, 订婚, Marriage |
| 子 23:00–23:59 | 壬子 | Heavenly Prison | Inauspicious | Seek offspring, 订婚, Marriage, 求财 |