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Chinese Calendar for Wednesday, October 7, 2026 2026年10月7日 八月廿七
Wednesday, October 7, 2026 is the 27th day of the 8th lunar month (八月廿七) in the 丙午 Fire Horse year of the Chinese calendar. Day pillar 甲寅 (Yang Wood Tiger). Good for: ritual bathing, hunting or gathering, encoffining, ending mourning, entering mourning, breaking ground for a grave. Avoid: honoring ancestors, committing to someone, setting up a new bed, signing new contracts, planting or moving in. Clashes with the Monkey (冲猴).
Day at a glance
| Gregorian date | Wednesday, October 7, 2026 星期三 |
| Lunar date | 八月廿七 · 8th lunar month, day 27 |
| Year · month · day pillars | 丙午年 丁酉月 甲寅日Yang Fire Horse year · Yin Fire Rooster month · Yang Wood Tiger day |
| Zodiac year | Fire Horse 丙午 马年 |
| Solar term period | 秋分 三候 |
| Day deity | 青龙 Azure Dragon · Yellow Path 黄道 (auspicious) |
| Day officer (建除) | 执 Hold |
| Clash · evil direction | Clashes with Monkey 冲猴 · Sha (煞) in the North |
| Lucky directions | Joy 喜神 Northeast · Wealth 财神 Northeast · Fortune 福神 North |
| Na Yin · lunar mansion | 大溪水 · 参宿 (吉) |
| Moon | Waning Crescent (approx.) |
| Peng Zu taboos | 甲不开仓财物耗散；寅不祭祀神鬼不尝 |
宜 Do · 忌 Avoid
宜 Good for
- Ritual bathing 沐浴
- Hunting or gathering 捕捉
- Encoffining 入殓
- Ending mourning 除服
- Entering mourning 成服
- Breaking ground for a grave 破土
- Breaking new ground 启钻
- Funeral arrangements 安葬
忌 Avoid
- Honoring ancestors 祭祀
- Committing to someone 嫁娶
- Setting up a new bed 安床
- Signing new contracts 开市
- Planting or moving in 入宅
- 探病
- Laying a roofbeam 上梁
Auspicious hours 时辰吉凶
| Time | Hour | Luck | Clash |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00–00:59 | 甲子时Rat hour | Lucky 吉 | Horse冲马 |
| 01:00–02:59 | 乙丑时Ox hour | Lucky 吉 | Goat冲羊 |
| 03:00–04:59 | 丙寅时Tiger hour | Unlucky 凶 | Monkey冲猴 |
| 05:00–06:59 | 丁卯时Rabbit hour | Unlucky 凶 | Rooster冲鸡 |
| 07:00–08:59 | 戊辰时Dragon hour | Lucky 吉 | Dog冲狗 |
| 09:00–10:59 | 己巳时Snake hour | Lucky 吉 | Pig冲猪 |
| 11:00–12:59 | 庚午时Horse hour | Unlucky 凶 | Rat冲鼠 |
| 13:00–14:59 | 辛未时Goat hour | Lucky 吉 | Ox冲牛 |
| 15:00–16:59 | 壬申时Monkey hour | Unlucky 凶 | Tiger冲虎 |
| 17:00–18:59 | 癸酉时Rooster hour | Unlucky 凶 | Rabbit冲兔 |
| 19:00–20:59 | 甲戌时Dog hour | Lucky 吉 | Dragon冲龙 |
| 21:00–22:59 | 乙亥时Pig hour | Unlucky 凶 | Snake冲蛇 |
| 23:00–23:59 | 丙子时Rat hour | Lucky 吉 | Horse冲马 |
Hours follow the traditional two-hour 时辰, in local clock time. The almanac day is the Chinese calendar day; close to midnight, time-zone differences can matter.
Bazi of the day 日柱十神
The day pillar 甲寅 has a Yang Wood stem over a Wood (Tiger) branch. What it means for each Day Master (the day stem of your birth chart):
| Your Day Master | Today is your… |
|---|---|
| 甲 Yang Wood | 比肩 Companion |
| 乙 Yin Wood | 劫财 Rob Wealth |
| 丙 Yang Fire | 偏印 Indirect Resource |
| 丁 Yin Fire | 正印 Direct Resource |
| 戊 Yang Earth | 七杀 Seven Killings |
| 己 Yin Earth | 正官 Direct Officer |
| 庚 Yang Metal | 偏财 Indirect Wealth |
| 辛 Yin Metal | 正财 Direct Wealth |
| 壬 Yang Water | 食神 Eating God |
| 癸 Yin Water | 伤官 Hurting Officer |
Meanings of each Ten God are explained on Bazi Today. Don’t know your Day Master? Use the bazi reader.
Planning something?
See this month’s wedding dates, moving dates, business opening dates, or the full October 2026 lunar calendar.
Common questions
What is the Chinese lunar date on October 7, 2026?
八月廿七: the 27th day of the 8th lunar month, in the 丙午 Fire Horse year.
What is the bazi day pillar on October 7, 2026?
The day pillar is 甲寅 (Yang Wood Tiger). The month pillar is 丁酉 and the year pillar is 丙午.
Is October 7, 2026 a good day?
It is a Yellow Path (黄道, auspicious) day ruled by 青龙 (Azure Dragon), with the Hold (执) day officer. Favorable: ritual bathing, hunting or gathering, encoffining, ending mourning, entering mourning, breaking ground for a grave. People born in the year of the Monkey should be cautious (day clash).
What are the auspicious hours on October 7, 2026?
Lucky (吉) hours: 00:00–00:59 (甲子, Rat); 01:00–02:59 (乙丑, Ox); 07:00–08:59 (戊辰, Dragon); 09:00–10:59 (己巳, Snake); 13:00–14:59 (辛未, Goat); 19:00–20:59 (甲戌, Dog); 23:00–23:59 (丙子, Rat).