Chinese Almanac for 2027-07-20 (Tuesday)
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 6, day 17
- Pillars: 丁未 · 丁未 · 庚子
- Zodiac: Goat
- Day officer: Hold
- Attending spirit: Heavenly Punishment · Black Path · Inauspicious
- Sha direction: South
- Lunar mansion: Wings · Inauspicious
Suitable
Worship, Pray for fortune, Removal of ills, Trim nails, Install bed, Bathing, Encoffining, Move coffin, Break burial ground, Open tomb, Burial, Earth thanksgiving
Unsuitable
Marriage, Taoist ritual, Open business, Move stove fire, Move in, Relocation, Travel, Build stove, Install door, Logging
Spirits of the day
- Auspicious spirits: Monthly Void, Golden Hall, Relief Deity, Crow-Bark Pair
- Inauspicious spirits: Month Harm, Great Hour, Great Defeat, Salty Pool, Minor Loss, Five Voids, Nine Pits, Nine Scorches, Return Taboo, Heavenly Punishment
Directions
- Joy spirit: Northwest
- Wealth spirit: Due East
- Fortune spirit: Southwest
The twelve double hours
| Hour | Pillar | Spirit | Fortune | Suitable for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 子 00:00–00:59 | 丙子 | Golden Chest | Auspicious | 见贵, 求财, Marriage, Add household members |
| 丑 01:00–02:59 | 丁丑 | Heavenly Virtue | Auspicious | Thank deities, 求财, 见贵, 订婚 |
| 寅 03:00–04:59 | 戊寅 | White Tiger | Inauspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, 订婚, Marriage |
| 卯 05:00–06:59 | 己卯 | Jade Hall | Auspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, 订婚, Marriage |
| 辰 07:00–08:59 | 庚辰 | Heavenly Prison | Inauspicious | None |
| 巳 09:00–10:59 | 辛巳 | Black Tortoise | Inauspicious | 见贵, 订婚, Marriage, Move in |
| 午 11:00–12:59 | 壬午 | Director of Destiny | Auspicious | 订婚, Marriage, Travel, 求财 |
| 未 13:00–14:59 | 癸未 | Gou Chen | Inauspicious | Pray for fortune, Seek offspring, Travel, Move in |
| 申 15:00–16:59 | 甲申 | Azure Dragon | Auspicious | Worship, Pray for fortune, Thank deities, 订婚 |
| 酉 17:00–18:59 | 乙酉 | Bright Hall | Auspicious | Travel, 订婚, Marriage, Construction |
| 戌 19:00–20:59 | 丙戌 | Heavenly Punishment | Inauspicious | Seek offspring, 订婚, Marriage, Burial |
| 亥 21:00–22:59 | 丁亥 | Vermilion Bird | Inauspicious | Construction, Roof a house, Relocation, Install bed |
| 子 23:00–23:59 | 戊子 | Heavenly Punishment | Inauspicious | Worship, Pray for fortune, Thank deities, Travel |