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Chinese Calendar for Saturday, August 21, 2027 2027年8月21日 七月二十
Saturday, August 21, 2027 is the 20th day of the 7th lunar month (七月二十) in the 丁未 Fire Goat year of the Chinese calendar. Day pillar 壬申 (Yang Water Monkey). Good for: committing to someone, engagement, making a vow, honoring ancestors, making a prayer or wish, trying to conceive. Avoid: planting, breaking ground, setting up a new bed, breaking ground for a grave. Clashes with the Tiger (冲虎).
Day at a glance
| Gregorian date | Saturday, August 21, 2027 星期六 |
| Lunar date | 七月二十 · 7th lunar month, day 20 |
| Year · month · day pillars | 丁未年 戊申月 壬申日Yin Fire Goat year · Yang Earth Monkey month · Yang Water Monkey day |
| Zodiac year | Fire Goat 丁未 羊年 |
| Solar term period | 立秋 三候 |
| Day deity | 天牢 Heavenly Prison · Black Path 黑道 |
| Day officer (建除) | 建 Establish |
| Clash · evil direction | Clashes with Tiger 冲虎 · Sha (煞) in the South |
| Lucky directions | Joy 喜神 South · Wealth 财神 South · Fortune 福神 Southeast |
| Na Yin · lunar mansion | 剑锋金 · 氐宿 (凶) |
| Moon | Waning Gibbous (approx.) |
| Peng Zu taboos | 壬不泱水更难提防；申不安床鬼祟入房 |
宜 Do · 忌 Avoid
宜 Good for
- Committing to someone 嫁娶
- Engagement 纳采
- Making a vow 订盟
- Honoring ancestors 祭祀
- Making a prayer or wish 祈福
- Trying to conceive 求嗣
- Starting travel 出行
- Breaking old patterns 解除
- Raising a frame 竖柱
- Planting or moving in 入宅
- Moving home 移徙
- Receiving money 纳财
- Laying a roofbeam 上梁
- Welcoming a pet 纳畜
- Encoffining 入殓
- Funeral arrangements 安葬
- Breaking new ground 启钻
忌 Avoid
- Planting 栽种
- 掘井
- Breaking ground 动土
- Setting up a new bed 安床
- Breaking ground for a grave 破土
- 置产
Auspicious hours 时辰吉凶
| Time | Hour | Luck | Clash |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00–00:59 | 庚子时Rat hour | Lucky 吉 | Horse冲马 |
| 01:00–02:59 | 辛丑时Ox hour | Lucky 吉 | Goat冲羊 |
| 03:00–04:59 | 壬寅时Tiger hour | Unlucky 凶 | 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 | Lucky 吉 | Ox冲牛 |
| 15:00–16:59 | 戊申时Monkey hour | Unlucky 凶 | Tiger冲虎 |
| 17:00–18:59 | 己酉时Rooster hour | Unlucky 凶 | Rabbit冲兔 |
| 19:00–20:59 | 庚戌时Dog hour | Lucky 吉 | Dragon冲龙 |
| 21:00–22:59 | 辛亥时Pig hour | Unlucky 凶 | Snake冲蛇 |
| 23:00–23:59 | 壬子时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 壬申 has a Yang Water 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 | 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 August 2027 lunar calendar.
Common questions
What is the Chinese lunar date on August 21, 2027?
七月二十: the 20th day of the 7th lunar month, in the 丁未 Fire Goat year.
What is the bazi day pillar on August 21, 2027?
The day pillar is 壬申 (Yang Water Monkey). The month pillar is 戊申 and the year pillar is 丁未.
Is August 21, 2027 a good day?
It is a Black Path (黑道, less auspicious) day ruled by 天牢 (Heavenly Prison), with the Establish (建) day officer. Favorable: committing to someone, engagement, making a vow, honoring ancestors, making a prayer or wish, trying to conceive. People born in the year of the Tiger should be cautious (day clash).
What are the auspicious hours on August 21, 2027?
Lucky (吉) hours: 00:00–00:59 (庚子, Rat); 01:00–02:59 (辛丑, Ox); 07:00–08:59 (甲辰, Dragon); 09:00–10:59 (乙巳, Snake); 13:00–14:59 (丁未, Goat); 19:00–20:59 (庚戌, Dog); 23:00–23:59 (壬子, Rat).