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Chinese Calendar for Thursday, July 8, 2027 2027年7月8日 六月初五
Thursday, July 8, 2027 is the 5th day of the 6th lunar month (六月初五) in the 丁未 Fire Goat year of the Chinese calendar. Day pillar 戊子 (Yang Earth Rat). Good for: breaking old patterns, honoring ancestors, a fresh haircut, encoffining, funeral arrangements, breaking ground for a grave. Avoid: committing to someone, signing new contracts, moving a deity, building a new kitchen, planting or moving in. Clashes with the Horse (冲马).
Day at a glance
| Gregorian date | Thursday, July 8, 2027 星期四 |
| Lunar date | 六月初五 · 6th lunar month, day 5 |
| Year · month · day pillars | 丁未年 丁未月 戊子日Yin Fire Goat year · Yin Fire Goat month · Yang Earth Rat day |
| Zodiac year | Fire Goat 丁未 羊年 |
| Solar term period | 小暑 初候 |
| Day deity | 天刑 Heavenly Punishment · Black Path 黑道 |
| Day officer (建除) | 执 Hold |
| 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 · 奎宿 (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
- Breaking old patterns 解除
- Honoring ancestors 祭祀
- A fresh haircut 理发
- Encoffining 入殓
- Funeral arrangements 安葬
- Breaking ground for a grave 破土
忌 Avoid
- Committing to someone 嫁娶
- Signing new contracts 开市
- Moving a deity 出火
- Building a new kitchen 作灶
- 置产
- 斋醮
- Planting or moving in 入宅
- Moving home 移徙
- Hanging a new door 安门
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 July 2027 lunar calendar.
Common questions
What is the Chinese lunar date on July 8, 2027?
六月初五: the 5th day of the 6th lunar month, in the 丁未 Fire Goat year.
What is the bazi day pillar on July 8, 2027?
The day pillar is 戊子 (Yang Earth Rat). The month pillar is 丁未 and the year pillar is 丁未.
Is July 8, 2027 a good day?
It is a Black Path (黑道, less auspicious) day ruled by 天刑 (Heavenly Punishment), with the Hold (执) day officer. Favorable: breaking old patterns, honoring ancestors, a fresh haircut, encoffining, funeral arrangements, breaking ground for a grave. People born in the year of the Horse should be cautious (day clash).
What are the auspicious hours on July 8, 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).