Chinese almanac · 黄历 · 四月初一
Chinese Calendar for Thursday, May 6, 2027 2027年5月6日 四月初一
Thursday, May 6, 2027 is the 1st day of the 4th lunar month (四月初一) in the 丁未 Fire Goat year of the Chinese calendar. Day pillar 乙酉 (Yin Wood Rooster). Solar term: 立夏 (Start of Summer) begins today. Good for: committing to someone, honoring ancestors, making a prayer or wish, trying to conceive, consecrating something new, moving a deity. Avoid: . Clashes with the Rabbit (冲兔).
Day at a glance
| Gregorian date | Thursday, May 6, 2027 星期四 |
| Lunar date | 四月初一 · 4th lunar month, day 1 |
| Year · month · day pillars | 丁未年 甲辰月 乙酉日Yin Fire Goat year · Yang Wood Dragon month · Yin Wood Rooster day |
| Zodiac year | Fire Goat 丁未 羊年 |
| Solar term period | 立夏 初候 · 立夏 (Start of Summer) begins today |
| Day deity | 朱雀 Vermilion Bird · Black Path 黑道 |
| Day officer (建除) | 定 Settle |
| Clash · evil direction | Clashes with Rabbit 冲兔 · Sha (煞) in the East |
| Lucky directions | Joy 喜神 Northwest · Wealth 财神 Northeast · Fortune 福神 Southwest |
| Na Yin · lunar mansion | 泉中水 · 斗宿 (吉) |
| Moon | New Moon (approx.) |
| Peng Zu taboos | 乙不栽植千株不长；酉不会客醉坐颠狂 |
宜 Do · 忌 Avoid
宜 Good for
- Committing to someone 嫁娶
- Honoring ancestors 祭祀
- Making a prayer or wish 祈福
- Trying to conceive 求嗣
- Consecrating something new 开光
- Moving a deity 出火
- Starting travel 出行
- Tearing down what is done 拆卸
- Breaking ground 动土
- Breaking old patterns 解除
- Welcoming a new household member 进人口
- Signing new contracts 开市
- Making a deal 交易
- Signing papers 立券
- Hanging a plaque 挂匾
- Planting or moving in 入宅
- Moving home 移徙
- Setting up a new bed 安床
- Hanging a new door 安门
- Laying a roofbeam 上梁
- Funeral arrangements 安葬
- Breaking ground for a grave 破土
- 谢土
忌 Avoid
- 无
Auspicious hours 时辰吉凶
| Time | Hour | Luck | Clash |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00–00:59 | 丙子时Rat hour | Lucky 吉 | Horse冲马 |
| 01:00–02:59 | 丁丑时Ox hour | Unlucky 凶 | Goat冲羊 |
| 03:00–04:59 | 戊寅时Tiger hour | Lucky 吉 | Monkey冲猴 |
| 05:00–06:59 | 己卯时Rabbit hour | Lucky 吉 | Rooster冲鸡 |
| 07:00–08:59 | 庚辰时Dragon hour | Unlucky 凶 | Dog冲狗 |
| 09:00–10:59 | 辛巳时Snake hour | Unlucky 凶 | Pig冲猪 |
| 11:00–12:59 | 壬午时Horse hour | Lucky 吉 | Rat冲鼠 |
| 13:00–14:59 | 癸未时Goat hour | Lucky 吉 | Ox冲牛 |
| 15:00–16:59 | 甲申时Monkey hour | Unlucky 凶 | Tiger冲虎 |
| 17:00–18:59 | 乙酉时Rooster hour | Lucky 吉 | Rabbit冲兔 |
| 19:00–20:59 | 丙戌时Dog hour | Unlucky 凶 | Dragon冲龙 |
| 21:00–22:59 | 丁亥时Pig hour | Unlucky 凶 | Snake冲蛇 |
| 23:00–23:59 | 戊子时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 乙酉 has a Yin Wood stem over a Metal (Rooster) branch. What it means for each Day Master (the day stem of your birth chart):
| Your Day Master | Today is your… |
|---|---|
| 甲 Yang Wood | 劫财 Rob Wealth |
| 乙 Yin Wood | 比肩 Companion |
| 丙 Yang Fire | 正印 Direct Resource |
| 丁 Yin Fire | 偏印 Indirect Resource |
| 戊 Yang Earth | 正官 Direct Officer |
| 己 Yin Earth | 七杀 Seven Killings |
| 庚 Yang Metal | 正财 Direct Wealth |
| 辛 Yin Metal | 偏财 Indirect Wealth |
| 壬 Yang Water | 伤官 Hurting Officer |
| 癸 Yin Water | 食神 Eating God |
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 May 2027 lunar calendar.
Common questions
What is the Chinese lunar date on May 6, 2027?
四月初一: the 1st day of the 4th lunar month, in the 丁未 Fire Goat year.
What is the bazi day pillar on May 6, 2027?
The day pillar is 乙酉 (Yin Wood Rooster). The month pillar is 甲辰 and the year pillar is 丁未.
Is May 6, 2027 a good day?
It is a Black Path (黑道, less auspicious) day ruled by 朱雀 (Vermilion Bird), with the Settle (定) day officer. Favorable: committing to someone, honoring ancestors, making a prayer or wish, trying to conceive, consecrating something new, moving a deity. People born in the year of the Rabbit should be cautious (day clash).
What are the auspicious hours on May 6, 2027?
Lucky (吉) hours: 00:00–00:59 (丙子, Rat); 03:00–04:59 (戊寅, Tiger); 05:00–06:59 (己卯, Rabbit); 11:00–12:59 (壬午, Horse); 13:00–14:59 (癸未, Goat); 17:00–18:59 (乙酉, Rooster).