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Chinese Calendar for Friday, September 17, 2027 2027年9月17日 八月十七
Friday, September 17, 2027 is the 17th day of the 8th lunar month (八月十七) in the 丁未 Fire Goat year of the Chinese calendar. Day pillar 己亥 (Yin Earth Pig). Good for: engagement, making a vow, signing new contracts, making a deal, signing papers, hanging a plaque. Avoid: committing to someone, mourning processions, breaking ground, building a new kitchen, funeral arrangements. Clashes with the Snake (冲蛇).
Day at a glance
| Gregorian date | Friday, September 17, 2027 星期五 |
| Lunar date | 八月十七 · 8th lunar month, day 17 |
| Year · month · day pillars | 丁未年 己酉月 己亥日Yin Fire Goat year · Yin Earth Rooster month · Yin Earth Pig day |
| Zodiac year | Fire Goat 丁未 羊年 |
| Solar term period | 白露 二候 |
| Day deity | 玄武 Black Tortoise · Black Path 黑道 |
| Day officer (建除) | 满 Full |
| Clash · evil direction | Clashes with Snake 冲蛇 · Sha (煞) in the West |
| Lucky directions | Joy 喜神 Northeast · Wealth 财神 North · Fortune 福神 North |
| Na Yin · lunar mansion | 平地木 · 亢宿 (凶) |
| Moon | Waning Gibbous (approx.) |
| Peng Zu taboos | 己不破券二比并亡；亥不嫁娶不利新郎 |
宜 Do · 忌 Avoid
宜 Good for
- Engagement 纳采
- Making a vow 订盟
- Signing new contracts 开市
- Making a deal 交易
- Signing papers 立券
- Hanging a plaque 挂匾
- Receiving money 纳财
- Planting 栽种
- Welcoming a new household member 进人口
- Planting or moving in 入宅
- Moving home 移徙
- Setting up a new bed 安床
- Consecrating something new 开光
- Moving a deity 出火
- Tearing down what is done 拆卸
- Hanging a new door 安门
- Repair or renovation 修造
忌 Avoid
- 斋醮
- Committing to someone 嫁娶
- Mourning processions 行丧
- Breaking ground 动土
- Building a new kitchen 作灶
- Funeral arrangements 安葬
- Breaking ground for a grave 破土
Auspicious hours 时辰吉凶
| Time | Hour | Luck | Clash |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00–00:59 | 甲子时Rat hour | Unlucky 凶 | Horse冲马 |
| 01:00–02:59 | 乙丑时Ox hour | Lucky 吉 | Goat冲羊 |
| 03:00–04:59 | 丙寅时Tiger hour | Unlucky 凶 | Monkey冲猴 |
| 05:00–06:59 | 丁卯时Rabbit hour | Unlucky 凶 | Rooster冲鸡 |
| 07:00–08:59 | 戊辰时Dragon hour | Lucky 吉 | Dog冲狗 |
| 09:00–10:59 | 己巳时Snake hour | Unlucky 凶 | Pig冲猪 |
| 11:00–12:59 | 庚午时Horse hour | Lucky 吉 | Rat冲鼠 |
| 13:00–14:59 | 辛未时Goat hour | Lucky 吉 | Ox冲牛 |
| 15:00–16:59 | 壬申时Monkey hour | Unlucky 凶 | Tiger冲虎 |
| 17:00–18:59 | 癸酉时Rooster hour | Unlucky 凶 | Rabbit冲兔 |
| 19:00–20:59 | 甲戌时Dog hour | Lucky 吉 | Dragon冲龙 |
| 21:00–22:59 | 乙亥时Pig hour | Lucky 吉 | Snake冲蛇 |
| 23:00–23:59 | 丙子时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 己亥 has a Yin Earth 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 | 正财 Direct Wealth |
| 乙 Yin Wood | 偏财 Indirect Wealth |
| 丙 Yang Fire | 伤官 Hurting Officer |
| 丁 Yin Fire | 食神 Eating God |
| 戊 Yang Earth | 劫财 Rob Wealth |
| 己 Yin Earth | 比肩 Companion |
| 庚 Yang Metal | 正印 Direct Resource |
| 辛 Yin Metal | 偏印 Indirect Resource |
| 壬 Yang Water | 正官 Direct Officer |
| 癸 Yin Water | 七杀 Seven Killings |
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 September 2027 lunar calendar.
Common questions
What is the Chinese lunar date on September 17, 2027?
八月十七: the 17th day of the 8th lunar month, in the 丁未 Fire Goat year.
What is the bazi day pillar on September 17, 2027?
The day pillar is 己亥 (Yin Earth Pig). The month pillar is 己酉 and the year pillar is 丁未.
Is September 17, 2027 a good day?
It is a Black Path (黑道, less auspicious) day ruled by 玄武 (Black Tortoise), with the Full (满) day officer. Favorable: engagement, making a vow, signing new contracts, making a deal, signing papers, hanging a plaque. People born in the year of the Snake should be cautious (day clash).
What are the auspicious hours on September 17, 2027?
Lucky (吉) hours: 01:00–02:59 (乙丑, Ox); 07:00–08:59 (戊辰, Dragon); 11:00–12:59 (庚午, Horse); 13:00–14:59 (辛未, Goat); 19:00–20:59 (甲戌, Dog); 21:00–22:59 (乙亥, Pig); 23:00–23:59 (丙子, Rat).