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Chinese Calendar for Saturday, October 16, 2027 2027年10月16日 九月十七
Saturday, October 16, 2027 is the 17th day of the 9th lunar month (九月十七) in the 丁未 Fire Goat year of the Chinese calendar. Day pillar 戊辰 (Yang Earth Dragon). Good for: honoring ancestors, ritual bathing, nothing else worth starting. Avoid: committing to someone, planting or moving in, laying a roofbeam, starting travel, funeral arrangements. Clashes with the Dog (冲狗).
Day at a glance
| Gregorian date | Saturday, October 16, 2027 星期六 |
| Lunar date | 九月十七 · 9th lunar month, day 17 |
| Year · month · day pillars | 丁未年 庚戌月 戊辰日Yin Fire Goat year · Yang Metal Dog month · Yang Earth Dragon day |
| Zodiac year | Fire Goat 丁未 羊年 |
| Solar term period | 寒露 二候 |
| Day deity | 青龙 Azure Dragon · Yellow Path 黄道 (auspicious) |
| Day officer (建除) | 破 Break |
| Clash · evil direction | Clashes with Dog 冲狗 · Sha (煞) in the South |
| Lucky directions | Joy 喜神 Southeast · Wealth 财神 North · Fortune 福神 Northeast |
| Na Yin · lunar mansion | 大林木 · 氐宿 (凶) |
| Moon | Waning Gibbous (approx.) |
| Peng Zu taboos | 戊不受田田主不祥；辰不哭泣必主重丧 |
宜 Do · 忌 Avoid
宜 Good for
- Honoring ancestors 祭祀
- Ritual bathing 沐浴
- 破屋
- 坏垣
- Nothing else worth starting 馀事勿取
忌 Avoid
- Committing to someone 嫁娶
- Planting or moving in 入宅
- Laying a roofbeam 上梁
- Starting travel 出行
- Funeral arrangements 安葬
Auspicious hours 时辰吉凶
| Time | Hour | Luck | Clash |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00–00:59 | 壬子时Rat hour | Unlucky 凶 | Horse冲马 |
| 01:00–02:59 | 癸丑时Ox hour | Unlucky 凶 | Goat冲羊 |
| 03:00–04:59 | 甲寅时Tiger hour | Lucky 吉 | Monkey冲猴 |
| 05:00–06:59 | 乙卯时Rabbit hour | Unlucky 凶 | Rooster冲鸡 |
| 07:00–08:59 | 丙辰时Dragon hour | Lucky 吉 | Dog冲狗 |
| 09:00–10:59 | 丁巳时Snake hour | Lucky 吉 | Pig冲猪 |
| 11:00–12:59 | 戊午时Horse hour | Unlucky 凶 | 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 | Lucky 吉 | 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 戊辰 has a Yang Earth stem over a Earth (Dragon) 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 October 2027 lunar calendar.
Common questions
What is the Chinese lunar date on October 16, 2027?
九月十七: the 17th day of the 9th lunar month, in the 丁未 Fire Goat year.
What is the bazi day pillar on October 16, 2027?
The day pillar is 戊辰 (Yang Earth Dragon). The month pillar is 庚戌 and the year pillar is 丁未.
Is October 16, 2027 a good day?
It is a Yellow Path (黄道, auspicious) day ruled by 青龙 (Azure Dragon), with the Break (破) day officer. Favorable: honoring ancestors, ritual bathing, nothing else worth starting. People born in the year of the Dog should be cautious (day clash).
What are the auspicious hours on October 16, 2027?
Lucky (吉) hours: 03:00–04:59 (甲寅, Tiger); 07:00–08:59 (丙辰, Dragon); 09:00–10:59 (丁巳, Snake); 15:00–16:59 (庚申, Monkey); 17:00–18:59 (辛酉, Rooster); 21:00–22:59 (癸亥, Pig).