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Chinese Calendar for Tuesday, January 5, 2027 2027年1月5日 冬月廿八
Tuesday, January 5, 2027 is the 28th day of the 11th lunar month (冬月廿八) in the 丙午 Fire Horse year of the Chinese calendar. Day pillar 甲申 (Yang Wood Monkey). Solar term: 小寒 (Minor Cold) begins today. Good for: committing to someone, signing new contracts, making a deal, signing papers, consecrating something new, starting travel. Avoid: setting up a new bed, cutting wood, making a prayer or wish, welcoming a pet. Clashes with the Tiger (冲虎).
Day at a glance
| Gregorian date | Tuesday, January 5, 2027 星期二 |
| Lunar date | 冬月廿八 · 11th lunar month, day 28 |
| Year · month · day pillars | 丙午年 庚子月 甲申日Yang Fire Horse year · Yang Metal Rat month · Yang Wood Monkey day |
| Zodiac year | Fire Horse 丙午 马年 |
| Solar term period | 小寒 初候 · 小寒 (Minor Cold) begins today |
| Day deity | 司命 Life Controller · Yellow Path 黄道 (auspicious) |
| Day officer (建除) | 危 Danger |
| Clash · evil direction | Clashes with Tiger 冲虎 · Sha (煞) in the South |
| Lucky directions | Joy 喜神 Northeast · Wealth 财神 Northeast · Fortune 福神 North |
| Na Yin · lunar mansion | 泉中水 · 翼宿 (凶) |
| Moon | Waning Crescent (approx.) |
| Peng Zu taboos | 甲不开仓财物耗散；申不安床鬼祟入房 |
宜 Do · 忌 Avoid
宜 Good for
- Committing to someone 嫁娶
- Signing new contracts 开市
- Making a deal 交易
- Signing papers 立券
- Consecrating something new 开光
- Starting travel 出行
- Moving a deity 出火
- Tearing down what is done 拆卸
- Repair or renovation 修造
- Planting or moving in 入宅
- Moving home 移徙
- Breaking ground 动土
- Breaking ground for a grave 破土
- Moving a coffin 移柩
- Funeral arrangements 安葬
- Breaking new ground 启钻
- Ending mourning 除服
- Entering mourning 成服
忌 Avoid
- Setting up a new bed 安床
- Cutting wood 伐木
- Making a prayer or wish 祈福
- Welcoming a pet 纳畜
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 甲申 has a Yang Wood stem over a Metal (Monkey) 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 January 2027 lunar calendar.
Common questions
What is the Chinese lunar date on January 5, 2027?
冬月廿八: the 28th day of the 11th lunar month, in the 丙午 Fire Horse year.
What is the bazi day pillar on January 5, 2027?
The day pillar is 甲申 (Yang Wood Monkey). The month pillar is 庚子 and the year pillar is 丙午.
Is January 5, 2027 a good day?
It is a Yellow Path (黄道, auspicious) day ruled by 司命 (Life Controller), with the Danger (危) day officer. Favorable: committing to someone, signing new contracts, making a deal, signing papers, consecrating something new, starting travel. People born in the year of the Tiger should be cautious (day clash).
What are the auspicious hours on January 5, 2027?
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).