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Chinese Calendar for Tuesday, August 24, 2027 2027年8月24日 七月廿三
Tuesday, August 24, 2027 is the 23rd day of the 7th lunar month (七月廿三) in the 丁未 Fire Goat year of the Chinese calendar. Day pillar 乙亥 (Yin Wood Pig). Good for: honoring ancestors, a fresh haircut, building a new kitchen, ritual bathing, finishing the walls, repairing paths. Avoid: committing to someone, planting, making a prayer or wish, funeral arrangements, hanging a new door. Clashes with the Snake (冲蛇).
Day at a glance
| Gregorian date | Tuesday, August 24, 2027 星期二 |
| Lunar date | 七月廿三 · 7th lunar month, day 23 |
| Year · month · day pillars | 丁未年 戊申月 乙亥日Yin Fire Goat year · Yang Earth Monkey month · Yin Wood Pig day |
| Zodiac year | Fire Goat 丁未 羊年 |
| Solar term period | 处暑 初候 |
| Day deity | 勾陈 Hook Array · Black Path 黑道 |
| Day officer (建除) | 平 Balance |
| Clash · evil direction | Clashes with Snake 冲蛇 · Sha (煞) in the West |
| Lucky directions | Joy 喜神 Northwest · Wealth 财神 Northeast · Fortune 福神 Southwest |
| Na Yin · lunar mansion | 山头火 · 尾宿 (吉) |
| Moon | Last Quarter (approx.) |
| Peng Zu taboos | 乙不栽植千株不长；亥不嫁娶不利新郎 |
宜 Do · 忌 Avoid
宜 Good for
- Honoring ancestors 祭祀
- A fresh haircut 理发
- Building a new kitchen 作灶
- Ritual bathing 沐浴
- Finishing the walls 修饰垣墙
- Repairing paths 平治道涂
忌 Avoid
- Committing to someone 嫁娶
- Planting 栽种
- Making a prayer or wish 祈福
- 造桥
- Funeral arrangements 安葬
- Hanging a new door 安门
- Cutting wood 伐木
- 作梁
Auspicious hours 时辰吉凶
| Time | Hour | Luck | Clash |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00–00:59 | 丙子时Rat hour | Unlucky 凶 | Horse冲马 |
| 01:00–02:59 | 丁丑时Ox hour | Lucky 吉 | Goat冲羊 |
| 03:00–04:59 | 戊寅时Tiger hour | Unlucky 凶 | Monkey冲猴 |
| 05:00–06:59 | 己卯时Rabbit hour | Unlucky 凶 | Rooster冲鸡 |
| 07:00–08:59 | 庚辰时Dragon hour | Lucky 吉 | 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 | Unlucky 凶 | Rabbit冲兔 |
| 19:00–20:59 | 丙戌时Dog hour | Lucky 吉 | Dragon冲龙 |
| 21:00–22:59 | 丁亥时Pig hour | Lucky 吉 | Snake冲蛇 |
| 23:00–23:59 | 戊子时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 乙亥 has a Yin Wood stem over a Water (Pig) 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 August 2027 lunar calendar.
Common questions
What is the Chinese lunar date on August 24, 2027?
七月廿三: the 23rd day of the 7th lunar month, in the 丁未 Fire Goat year.
What is the bazi day pillar on August 24, 2027?
The day pillar is 乙亥 (Yin Wood Pig). The month pillar is 戊申 and the year pillar is 丁未.
Is August 24, 2027 a good day?
It is a Black Path (黑道, less auspicious) day ruled by 勾陈 (Hook Array), with the Balance (平) day officer. Favorable: honoring ancestors, a fresh haircut, building a new kitchen, ritual bathing, finishing the walls, repairing paths. People born in the year of the Snake should be cautious (day clash).
What are the auspicious hours on August 24, 2027?
Lucky (吉) hours: 01:00–02:59 (丁丑, Ox); 07:00–08:59 (庚辰, Dragon); 11:00–12:59 (壬午, Horse); 13:00–14:59 (癸未, Goat); 19:00–20:59 (丙戌, Dog); 21:00–22:59 (丁亥, Pig); 23:00–23:59 (戊子, Rat).