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Chinese Calendar for Thursday, September 23, 2027 2027年9月23日 八月廿三
Thursday, September 23, 2027 is the 23rd day of the 8th lunar month (八月廿三) in the 丁未 Fire Goat year of the Chinese calendar. Day pillar 乙巳 (Yin Wood Snake). Solar term: 秋分 (Autumn Equinox) begins today. Good for: committing to someone, engagement, making a vow, honoring ancestors, making a prayer or wish, trying to conceive. Avoid: funeral arrangements, welcoming a pet, starting travel, mourning processions, cutting wood. Clashes with the Pig (冲猪).
Day at a glance
| Gregorian date | Thursday, September 23, 2027 星期四 |
| Lunar date | 八月廿三 · 8th lunar month, day 23 |
| Year · month · day pillars | 丁未年 己酉月 乙巳日Yin Fire Goat year · Yin Earth Rooster month · Yin Wood Snake day |
| Zodiac year | Fire Goat 丁未 羊年 |
| Solar term period | 秋分 初候 · 秋分 (Autumn Equinox) begins today |
| Day deity | 朱雀 Vermilion Bird · Black Path 黑道 |
| Day officer (建除) | 成 Success |
| Clash · evil direction | Clashes with Pig 冲猪 · Sha (煞) in the East |
| Lucky directions | Joy 喜神 Northwest · Wealth 财神 Northeast · Fortune 福神 Southwest |
| Na Yin · lunar mansion | 覆灯火 · 斗宿 (吉) |
| Moon | Last Quarter (approx.) |
| Peng Zu taboos | 乙不栽植千株不长；巳不远行财物伏藏 |
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
- Consecrating something new 开光
- Breaking old patterns 解除
- Welcoming a new household member 进人口
- Planting or moving in 入宅
- Moving home 移徙
- Moving a deity 出火
- Setting up a new bed 安床
- Signing new contracts 开市
- Making a deal 交易
- Signing papers 立券
- Hanging a plaque 挂匾
忌 Avoid
- Funeral arrangements 安葬
- Welcoming a pet 纳畜
- Starting travel 出行
- Mourning processions 行丧
- Cutting wood 伐木
- Planting 栽种
- 造庙
- 造桥
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 乙巳 has a Yin Wood stem over a Fire (Snake) 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 September 2027 lunar calendar.
Common questions
What is the Chinese lunar date on September 23, 2027?
八月廿三: the 23rd day of the 8th lunar month, in the 丁未 Fire Goat year.
What is the bazi day pillar on September 23, 2027?
The day pillar is 乙巳 (Yin Wood Snake). The month pillar is 己酉 and the year pillar is 丁未.
Is September 23, 2027 a good day?
It is a Black Path (黑道, less auspicious) day ruled by 朱雀 (Vermilion Bird), with the Success (成) 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 Pig should be cautious (day clash).
What are the auspicious hours on September 23, 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).