Libo

Chinese Almanac for 2027-09-27 (Monday)

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 8, day 27
  • Pillars: 丁未 · 己酉 · 己酉
  • Zodiac: Goat
  • Day officer: Establish
  • Attending spirit: Jade Hall · Yellow Path · Auspicious
  • Sha direction: East
  • Lunar mansion: Rooftop · Inauspicious

Suitable

Worship, Travel

Unsuitable

Marriage, Move in, Construction, Break ground, Meet relatives, Break burial ground

Spirits of the day

  • Auspicious spirits: Heavenly Grace, Official Day, Six Instruments, Benefit Descendants, Removal Deity, Jade Hall, Crow and Bark
  • Inauspicious spirits: Month Builder, Minor Hour, Earth Office, Month Aversion, 厌对, 招摇, Five Separations, Minor Assembly

Directions

  • Joy spirit: Northeast
  • Wealth spirit: Due North
  • Fortune spirit: Due North

The twelve double hours

HourPillarSpiritFortuneSuitable for
子 00:00–00:59甲子Director of DestinyAuspiciousNone
丑 01:00–02:59乙丑Gou ChenInauspiciousNone
寅 03:00–04:59丙寅Azure DragonAuspiciousNone
卯 05:00–06:59丁卯Bright HallAuspiciousSeek offspring, Engagement, Marriage, Seek wealth
辰 07:00–08:59戊辰Heavenly PunishmentInauspiciousPray for fortune, Seek offspring, Engagement, Marriage
巳 09:00–10:59己巳Vermilion BirdInauspiciousConstruction, Roof a house, Relocation, Install bed
午 11:00–12:59庚午Golden ChestAuspiciousSeek offspring, Engagement, Marriage, Travel
未 13:00–14:59辛未Heavenly VirtueAuspiciousMeet a patron, Seek wealth, Marriage, Add household members
申 15:00–16:59壬申White TigerInauspiciousTake office, Meet a patron, Travel, Seek wealth
酉 17:00–18:59癸酉Jade HallAuspiciousWorship, Pray for fortune, Thank deities, Travel
戌 19:00–20:59甲戌Heavenly PrisonInauspiciousPray for fortune, Engagement, Marriage, Install bed
亥 21:00–22:59乙亥Black TortoiseInauspiciousTake office, Travel, Seek wealth, Meet a patron
子 23:00–23:59丙子Heavenly PrisonInauspiciousEngagement, Marriage, Install bed, Relocation

The almanac follows the date-selection system of the Xieji Bianfang Shu, in which the reading of a day is built up from its stems and branches, its day officer and the spirits attending it. Editions differ in what they include. This page presents the calculation, not advice.