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Auspicious Business Opening Dates in March 2027 2027年3月开业吉日
There are 8 auspicious opening days in March 2027 according to the Chinese almanac (黄历). The best are Tuesday, March 9, 2027, Saturday, March 27, 2027, Saturday, March 13, 2027. Weekend options: Sat Mar 27, Sat Mar 13.
Computed from the traditional Chinese almanac (黄历 / 通书). March 2027 spans the 1st and 2nd lunar months of the 丁未 Fire Goat year. Solar terms this month: 惊蛰 (Awakening of Insects) on Mar 6 and 春分 (Spring Equinox) on Mar 21.
Shops traditionally reopen after the New Year holiday in the 1st lunar month, often on an auspicious day between the 5th and the 15th.
All good opening days in March 2027
| Date | Lunar date | Zodiac clash | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon Mar 12027年3月1日 星期一 | 正月廿四1st lunar month, day 24 | Avoid if you're a Rooster冲鸡 | Good |
| Thu Mar 42027年3月4日 星期四 | 正月廿七1st lunar month, day 27 | Avoid if you're a Rat冲鼠 | Good |
| Mon Mar 82027年3月8日 星期一 | 二月初一2nd lunar month, day 1 | Avoid if you're a Dragon冲龙 | Good |
| Tue Mar 92027年3月9日 星期二 | 二月初二2nd lunar month, day 2 | Avoid if you're a Snake冲蛇 | Excellent |
| Sat Mar 13 ★2027年3月13日 星期六 | 二月初六2nd lunar month, day 6 | Avoid if you're a Rooster冲鸡 | Good |
| Mon Mar 152027年3月15日 星期一 | 二月初八2nd lunar month, day 8 | Avoid if you're a Pig冲猪 | Good |
| Sat Mar 27 ★2027年3月27日 星期六 | 二月二十2nd lunar month, day 20 | Avoid if you're a Pig冲猪 | Excellent |
| Mon Mar 292027年3月29日 星期一 | 二月廿二2nd lunar month, day 22 | Avoid if you're a Ox冲牛 | Good |
★ = weekend. “Zodiac clash” (冲) is the animal sign the day opposes: if you or the main person involved was born in that year, traditional advice is to choose another day.
Why the top picks stand out
Tuesday, March 9, 2027 二月初二
Favorable for 开市, 立券, 交易, 挂匾; the Success (成) day officer favors new beginnings; blessed by 天喜. Full list of 宜 (do): signing new contracts (开市), signing papers (立券), making a deal (交易), hanging a plaque (挂匾), honoring ancestors (祭祀), making a prayer or wish (祈福), consecrating something new (开光), planting or moving in (入宅).
Lucky hours (吉时): 01:00–03:00 Ox, 07:00–09:00 Dragon, 11:00–13:00 Horse, 13:00–15:00 Goat, 19:00–21:00 Dog, 21:00–23:00 Pig, 23:00–00:00 Rat.
Saturday, March 27, 2027 二月二十
Favorable for 开市, 立券, 交易, 纳财; the Full (满) day officer favors new beginnings. Full list of 宜 (do): receiving money (纳财), signing new contracts (开市), making a deal (交易), signing papers (立券), consecrating something new (开光), 针灸 (针灸), gathering friends and family (会亲友), a fresh haircut (理发).
Lucky hours (吉时): 01:00–03:00 Ox, 07:00–09:00 Dragon, 11:00–13:00 Horse, 13:00–15:00 Goat, 19:00–21:00 Dog, 21:00–23:00 Pig, 23:00–00:00 Rat.
Saturday, March 13, 2027 二月初六
Favorable for 开市, 交易; a 黄道 (Yellow Path) day ruled by 明堂. Full list of 宜 (do): honoring ancestors (祭祀), making a prayer or wish (祈福), trying to conceive (求嗣), 斋醮 (斋醮), committing to someone (嫁娶), coming-of-age rites (冠笄), starting travel (出行), signing new contracts (开市).
Lucky hours (吉时): 00:00–01:00 Rat, 03:00–05:00 Tiger, 05:00–07:00 Rabbit, 11:00–13:00 Horse, 13:00–15:00 Goat, 17:00–19:00 Rooster.
Lucky hours for every good day 吉时
Traditionally the ceremony (opening the doors or the first sale) is timed to a lucky two-hour period (时辰). Free, for every date above:
| Date | Lucky hours (local time) |
|---|---|
| Mon Mar 1 | 00:00–01:00 Rat, 03:00–05:00 Tiger, 05:00–07:00 Rabbit, 11:00–13:00 Horse, 13:00–15:00 Goat, 17:00–19:00 Rooster |
| Thu Mar 4 | 00:00–01:00 Rat, 01:00–03:00 Ox, 05:00–07:00 Rabbit, 11:00–13:00 Horse, 15:00–17:00 Monkey, 17:00–19:00 Rooster |
| Mon Mar 8 | 03:00–05:00 Tiger, 07:00–09:00 Dragon, 09:00–11:00 Snake, 15:00–17:00 Monkey, 17:00–19:00 Rooster, 21:00–23:00 Pig |
| Tue Mar 9 | 01:00–03:00 Ox, 07:00–09:00 Dragon, 11:00–13:00 Horse, 13:00–15:00 Goat, 19:00–21:00 Dog, 21:00–23:00 Pig, 23:00–00:00 Rat |
| Sat Mar 13 | 00:00–01:00 Rat, 03:00–05:00 Tiger, 05:00–07:00 Rabbit, 11:00–13:00 Horse, 13:00–15:00 Goat, 17:00–19:00 Rooster |
| Mon Mar 15 | 01:00–03:00 Ox, 07:00–09:00 Dragon, 11:00–13:00 Horse, 13:00–15:00 Goat, 19:00–21:00 Dog, 21:00–23:00 Pig, 23:00–00:00 Rat |
| Sat Mar 27 | 01:00–03:00 Ox, 07:00–09:00 Dragon, 11:00–13:00 Horse, 13:00–15:00 Goat, 19:00–21:00 Dog, 21:00–23:00 Pig, 23:00–00:00 Rat |
| Mon Mar 29 | 03:00–05:00 Tiger, 05:00–07:00 Rabbit, 09:00–11:00 Snake, 15:00–17:00 Monkey, 19:00–21:00 Dog, 21:00–23:00 Pig, 23:00–00:00 Rat |
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How to use these dates
Start from the table, drop any day that clashes with your zodiac animal, then check the practical things: venue, travel, the family calendar. Many families also ask an elder or a 择日 master to check against each person’s bazi (八字). You can check a single day in our auspicious-date finder or read the full 宜/忌 for any day in the calendar.
Bring it home 备齐
The beckoning cat for the shop counter.
Red ribbon and scissors for the opening ceremony.
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Common questions
What are the most auspicious opening dates in March 2027?
According to the Chinese almanac, the best opening dates in March 2027 are Tuesday, March 9, 2027; Saturday, March 27, 2027; Saturday, March 13, 2027.
Are there good opening dates on a weekend in March 2027?
Yes: Saturday, March 27, 2027; Saturday, March 13, 2027.
Which days in March 2027 should be avoided for opening a business?
The almanac lists 开市 as inauspicious (忌) on 9 days: Tue Mar 2, Fri Mar 5, Thu Mar 11, Tue Mar 16, Thu Mar 18, Tue Mar 23, Sun Mar 28, Tue Mar 30, Wed Mar 31.
How are these dates chosen?
Each day is checked in the traditional Chinese almanac: it must list 开市 among the day's favorable activities (宜) and not among its taboos (忌), and it must not be a Break (破) day or a day marked 诸事不宜. Days on the Yellow Path (黄道), with favorable day officers or blessing stars rank higher. A day that clashes (冲) with your own zodiac animal should be skipped.