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Chinese Calendar for Thursday, May 13, 2027 2027年5月13日 四月初八
Thursday, May 13, 2027 is the 8th day of the 4th lunar month (四月初八) in the 丁未 Fire Goat year of the Chinese calendar. Day pillar 壬辰 (Yang Water Dragon). Good for: committing to someone, making a deal, signing papers, sealing up gaps, hunting. Avoid: setting up a new bed, opening a channel, laying a roofbeam, repair or renovation, signing new contracts. Clashes with the Dog (冲狗).
Day at a glance
| Gregorian date | Thursday, May 13, 2027 星期四 |
| Lunar date | 四月初八 · 4th lunar month, day 8 |
| Year · month · day pillars | 丁未年 乙巳月 壬辰日Yin Fire Goat year · Yin Wood Snake month · Yang Water Dragon day |
| Zodiac year | Fire Goat 丁未 羊年 |
| Solar term period | 立夏 二候 |
| Day deity | 司命 Life Controller · Yellow Path 黄道 (auspicious) |
| Day officer (建除) | 闭 Close |
| Clash · evil direction | Clashes with Dog 冲狗 · Sha (煞) in the South |
| Lucky directions | Joy 喜神 South · Wealth 财神 South · Fortune 福神 Southeast |
| Na Yin · lunar mansion | 长流水 · 奎宿 (凶) |
| Moon | First Quarter (approx.) |
| Peng Zu taboos | 壬不泱水更难提防；辰不哭泣必主重丧 |
宜 Do · 忌 Avoid
宜 Good for
- Committing to someone 嫁娶
- Making a deal 交易
- Signing papers 立券
- 开厕
- 补垣
- Sealing up gaps 塞穴
- Hunting 畋猎
- 取渔
- 开生坟
忌 Avoid
- Setting up a new bed 安床
- Opening a channel 开渠
- Laying a roofbeam 上梁
- Repair or renovation 修造
- Signing new contracts 开市
- Consecrating something new 开光
- Planting or moving in 入宅
- Moving home 移徙
Auspicious hours 时辰吉凶
| Time | Hour | Luck | Clash |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00–00:59 | 庚子时Rat hour | Unlucky 凶 | Horse冲马 |
| 01:00–02:59 | 辛丑时Ox hour | Unlucky 凶 | Goat冲羊 |
| 03:00–04:59 | 壬寅时Tiger hour | Lucky 吉 | Monkey冲猴 |
| 05:00–06:59 | 癸卯时Rabbit hour | Unlucky 凶 | Rooster冲鸡 |
| 07:00–08:59 | 甲辰时Dragon hour | Lucky 吉 | Dog冲狗 |
| 09:00–10:59 | 乙巳时Snake hour | Lucky 吉 | Pig冲猪 |
| 11:00–12:59 | 丙午时Horse hour | Unlucky 凶 | Rat冲鼠 |
| 13:00–14:59 | 丁未时Goat hour | Unlucky 凶 | Ox冲牛 |
| 15:00–16:59 | 戊申时Monkey hour | Lucky 吉 | Tiger冲虎 |
| 17:00–18:59 | 己酉时Rooster hour | Lucky 吉 | Rabbit冲兔 |
| 19:00–20:59 | 庚戌时Dog hour | Unlucky 凶 | Dragon冲龙 |
| 21:00–22:59 | 辛亥时Pig hour | Lucky 吉 | Snake冲蛇 |
| 23:00–23:59 | 壬子时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 壬辰 has a Yang Water stem over a Earth (Dragon) branch. What it means for each Day Master (the day stem of your birth chart):
| Your Day Master | Today is your… |
|---|---|
| 甲 Yang Wood | 偏印 Indirect Resource |
| 乙 Yin Wood | 正印 Direct Resource |
| 丙 Yang Fire | 七杀 Seven Killings |
| 丁 Yin Fire | 正官 Direct Officer |
| 戊 Yang Earth | 偏财 Indirect Wealth |
| 己 Yin Earth | 正财 Direct Wealth |
| 庚 Yang Metal | 食神 Eating God |
| 辛 Yin Metal | 伤官 Hurting Officer |
| 壬 Yang Water | 比肩 Companion |
| 癸 Yin Water | 劫财 Rob Wealth |
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 13, 2027?
四月初八: the 8th day of the 4th lunar month, in the 丁未 Fire Goat year.
What is the bazi day pillar on May 13, 2027?
The day pillar is 壬辰 (Yang Water Dragon). The month pillar is 乙巳 and the year pillar is 丁未.
Is May 13, 2027 a good day?
It is a Yellow Path (黄道, auspicious) day ruled by 司命 (Life Controller), with the Close (闭) day officer. Favorable: committing to someone, making a deal, signing papers, sealing up gaps, hunting. People born in the year of the Dog should be cautious (day clash).
What are the auspicious hours on May 13, 2027?
Lucky (吉) hours: 03:00–04:59 (壬寅, Tiger); 07:00–08:59 (甲辰, Dragon); 09:00–10:59 (乙巳, Snake); 15:00–16:59 (戊申, Monkey); 17:00–18:59 (己酉, Rooster); 21:00–22:59 (辛亥, Pig).