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Chinese Calendar for Saturday, January 9, 2027 2027年1月9日 腊月初二
Saturday, January 9, 2027 is the 2nd day of the 12th lunar month (腊月初二) in the 丙午 Fire Horse year of the Chinese calendar. Day pillar 戊子 (Yang Earth Rat). Good for: setting up a new bed, cutting cloth for ceremony, making a deal, signing papers, encoffining, moving a coffin. Avoid: committing to someone, starting travel, consecrating something new, planting, breaking ground. Clashes with the Horse (冲马).
Day at a glance
| Gregorian date | Saturday, January 9, 2027 星期六 |
| Lunar date | 腊月初二 · 12th lunar month, day 2 |
| Year · month · day pillars | 丙午年 辛丑月 戊子日Yang Fire Horse year · Yin Metal Ox month · Yang Earth Rat day |
| Zodiac year | Fire Horse 丙午 马年 |
| Solar term period | 小寒 初候 |
| Day deity | 天刑 Heavenly Punishment · Black Path 黑道 |
| Day officer (建除) | 闭 Close |
| Clash · evil direction | Clashes with Horse 冲马 · Sha (煞) in the South |
| Lucky directions | Joy 喜神 Southeast · Wealth 财神 North · Fortune 福神 Northeast |
| Na Yin · lunar mansion | 霹雳火 · 氐宿 (凶) |
| Moon | Waxing Crescent (approx.) |
| Peng Zu taboos | 戊不受田田主不祥；子不问卜自惹祸殃 |
宜 Do · 忌 Avoid
宜 Good for
- Setting up a new bed 安床
- Cutting cloth for ceremony 裁衣
- Making a deal 交易
- Signing papers 立券
- Encoffining 入殓
- Moving a coffin 移柩
- Funeral arrangements 安葬
- Ending mourning 除服
- Entering mourning 成服
忌 Avoid
- 置产
- Committing to someone 嫁娶
- Starting travel 出行
- Consecrating something new 开光
- Planting 栽种
- Breaking ground 动土
- Breaking ground for a grave 破土
- Planting or moving in 入宅
- Addressing an illness 治病
Auspicious hours 时辰吉凶
| Time | Hour | Luck | Clash |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00–00:59 | 壬子时Rat hour | Lucky 吉 | Horse冲马 |
| 01:00–02:59 | 癸丑时Ox hour | Lucky 吉 | Goat冲羊 |
| 03:00–04:59 | 甲寅时Tiger hour | Unlucky 凶 | Monkey冲猴 |
| 05:00–06:59 | 乙卯时Rabbit hour | Lucky 吉 | Rooster冲鸡 |
| 07:00–08:59 | 丙辰时Dragon hour | Unlucky 凶 | Dog冲狗 |
| 09:00–10:59 | 丁巳时Snake hour | Unlucky 凶 | Pig冲猪 |
| 11:00–12:59 | 戊午时Horse hour | Lucky 吉 | Rat冲鼠 |
| 13:00–14:59 | 己未时Goat hour | Unlucky 凶 | Ox冲牛 |
| 15:00–16:59 | 庚申时Monkey hour | Lucky 吉 | Tiger冲虎 |
| 17:00–18:59 | 辛酉时Rooster hour | Lucky 吉 | Rabbit冲兔 |
| 19:00–20:59 | 壬戌时Dog hour | Unlucky 凶 | Dragon冲龙 |
| 21:00–22:59 | 癸亥时Pig hour | Unlucky 凶 | Snake冲蛇 |
| 23:00–23:59 | 甲子时Rat hour | Unlucky 凶 | 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 戊子 has a Yang Earth stem over a Water (Rat) branch. What it means for each Day Master (the day stem of your birth chart):
| Your Day Master | Today is your… |
|---|---|
| 甲 Yang Wood | 偏财 Indirect Wealth |
| 乙 Yin Wood | 正财 Direct Wealth |
| 丙 Yang Fire | 食神 Eating God |
| 丁 Yin Fire | 伤官 Hurting Officer |
| 戊 Yang Earth | 比肩 Companion |
| 己 Yin Earth | 劫财 Rob Wealth |
| 庚 Yang Metal | 偏印 Indirect Resource |
| 辛 Yin Metal | 正印 Direct Resource |
| 壬 Yang Water | 七杀 Seven Killings |
| 癸 Yin Water | 正官 Direct 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 9, 2027?
腊月初二: the 2nd day of the 12th lunar month, in the 丙午 Fire Horse year.
What is the bazi day pillar on January 9, 2027?
The day pillar is 戊子 (Yang Earth Rat). The month pillar is 辛丑 and the year pillar is 丙午.
Is January 9, 2027 a good day?
It is a Black Path (黑道, less auspicious) day ruled by 天刑 (Heavenly Punishment), with the Close (闭) day officer. Favorable: setting up a new bed, cutting cloth for ceremony, making a deal, signing papers, encoffining, moving a coffin. People born in the year of the Horse should be cautious (day clash).
What are the auspicious hours on January 9, 2027?
Lucky (吉) hours: 00:00–00:59 (壬子, Rat); 01:00–02:59 (癸丑, Ox); 05:00–06:59 (乙卯, Rabbit); 11:00–12:59 (戊午, Horse); 15:00–16:59 (庚申, Monkey); 17:00–18:59 (辛酉, Rooster).