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Auspicious Business Opening Dates in December 2027 2027年12月开业吉日
There are 4 auspicious opening days in December 2027 according to the Chinese almanac (黄历). The best are Friday, December 24, 2027, Monday, December 13, 2027, Wednesday, December 1, 2027. None of the recommended days fall on a weekend this month.
Computed from the traditional Chinese almanac (黄历 / 通书). December 2027 spans the 11th and 12th lunar months of the 丁未 Fire Goat year. Solar terms this month: 大雪 (Major Snow) on Dec 7 and 冬至 (Winter Solstice) on Dec 22.
All good opening days in December 2027
| Date | Lunar date | Zodiac clash | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed Dec 12027年12月1日 星期三 | 冬月初四11th lunar month, day 4 | Avoid if you're a Monkey冲猴 | Excellent |
| Thu Dec 22027年12月2日 星期四 | 冬月初五11th lunar month, day 5 | Avoid if you're a Rooster冲鸡 | Good |
| Mon Dec 132027年12月13日 星期一 | 冬月十六11th lunar month, day 16 | Avoid if you're a Monkey冲猴 | Excellent |
| Fri Dec 242027年12月24日 星期五 | 冬月廿七11th lunar month, day 27 | Avoid if you're a Goat冲羊 | Excellent |
★ = 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
Friday, December 24, 2027 冬月廿七
Favorable for 开市, 立券, 交易; a 黄道 (Yellow Path) day ruled by 天德; blessed by 月德合. Full list of 宜 (do): making a vow (订盟), engagement (纳采), crafting tools (造车器), honoring ancestors (祭祀), making a prayer or wish (祈福), starting travel (出行), lighting incense (安香), repair or renovation (修造).
Lucky hours (吉时): 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.
Monday, December 13, 2027 冬月十六
Favorable for 开市, 立券, 交易; the Full (满) day officer favors new beginnings; blessed by 天恩. Full list of 宜 (do): engagement (纳采), making a vow (订盟), signing new contracts (开市), making a deal (交易), signing papers (立券), starting travel (出行), gathering friends and family (会亲友), 安机械 (安机械).
Lucky hours (吉时): 00:00–01:00 Rat, 01:00–03:00 Ox, 07:00–09:00 Dragon, 09:00–11:00 Snake, 13:00–15:00 Goat, 19:00–21:00 Dog, 23:00–00:00 Rat.
Wednesday, December 1, 2027 冬月初四
Favorable for 开市, 立券, 交易, 纳财; blessed by 月德. Full list of 宜 (do): engagement (纳采), moving home (移徙), receiving money (纳财), signing new contracts (开市), making a deal (交易), signing papers (立券), planting or moving in (入宅), repair or renovation (修造).
Lucky hours (吉时): 00:00–01:00 Rat, 01:00–03:00 Ox, 07:00–09:00 Dragon, 09:00–11:00 Snake, 13:00–15:00 Goat, 19:00–21:00 Dog, 23:00–00:00 Rat.
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) |
|---|---|
| Wed Dec 1 | 00:00–01:00 Rat, 01:00–03:00 Ox, 07:00–09:00 Dragon, 09:00–11:00 Snake, 13:00–15:00 Goat, 19:00–21:00 Dog, 23:00–00:00 Rat |
| Thu Dec 2 | 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 Dec 13 | 00:00–01:00 Rat, 01:00–03:00 Ox, 07:00–09:00 Dragon, 09:00–11:00 Snake, 13:00–15:00 Goat, 19:00–21:00 Dog, 23:00–00:00 Rat |
| Fri Dec 24 | 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 December 2027?
According to the Chinese almanac, the best opening dates in December 2027 are Friday, December 24, 2027; Monday, December 13, 2027; Wednesday, December 1, 2027.
Are there good opening dates on a weekend in December 2027?
No. None of the recommended opening days in December 2027 fall on a Saturday or Sunday.
Which days in December 2027 should be avoided for opening a business?
The almanac lists 开市 as inauspicious (忌) on 10 days: Fri Dec 3, Mon Dec 6, Wed Dec 8, Wed Dec 15, Sat Dec 18, Mon Dec 20, Tue Dec 21, Wed Dec 22, Sat Dec 25, Mon Dec 27.
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.