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2027-09-13 Lunar: 8th Month13th Mon Ding-Wei Ji-You Yi-Wei
Open · Auspicious
Clash Clash Ox(Chou) Sha East
Wealth God Northeast
Joy God Varies by Hour
Fortune God Varies by Hour
Auspicious Stars Monthly Virtue Combination Heavenly Grace Maternal Granary Opening Day Green Dragon Respectful Peace
Inauspicious Stars Five Emptiness Nine Voids Receiving Death Si Qi (Death Energy)
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2027-10-20 Lunar: 9th Month21st Wed Ding-Wei Geng-Xu Ren-Shen
Open · Auspicious
Clash Clash Tiger(Yin) Sha West
Wealth God South
Joy God Varies by Hour
Fortune God Varies by Hour
Auspicious Stars Yearly Virtue Four Auspicious Stars King Day Red Phoenix Opening Day Green Dragon Barking Star
Inauspicious Stars Ten Great Evils Beckoning Disturbance Robbery Star Earth King Active No Prosperity
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2028-09-07 Lunar: 7th Month19th Thu Wu-Shen Xin-You Yi-Wei
Open · Auspicious
Clash Clash Ox(Chou) Sha East
Wealth God Northeast
Joy God Varies by Hour
Fortune God Varies by Hour
Auspicious Stars Monthly Virtue Combination Heavenly Grace Maternal Granary Red Phoenix Opening Day Green Dragon Respectful Peace
Inauspicious Stars Five Emptiness Nine Voids Yearly Sha Receiving Death Si Qi (Death Energy) No Prosperity
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2029-05-13 Lunar: 4th Month1st Sun Ji-You Ji-Si Gui-Mao
Open · Auspicious
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2029-08-21 Lunar: 7th Month12th Tue Ji-You Ren-Shen Gui-Wei
Close · Inauspicious
Clash Clash Ox(Chou) Sha East
Wealth God South
Joy God Varies by Hour
Fortune God Varies by Hour
Auspicious Stars Celestial Virtue Star Heavenly Grace Maternal Granary Four Auspicious Stars Bright Hall Monthly Grace Barking Star
Inauspicious Stars Five Emptiness Closure Day Yearly Shortage Wang Wang (Deceased Travel) Si Qi (Death Energy)
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2033-05-28 Lunar: 5th Month1st Sat Gui-Chou Ding-Si Ji-Mao
Open · Auspicious
Clash Clash Rooster(You) Sha West
Wealth God North
Joy God Varies by Hour
Fortune God Varies by Hour
Auspicious Stars Heavenly Grace Maternal Granary Four Auspicious Stars Five Combination Star Universal Protection Opening Day Green Dragon Monthly Grace Barking Star
Inauspicious Stars Heavenly Fire Disaster Star No Prosperity
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2034-04-09 Lunar: 2nd Month21st Sun Jia-Yin Wu-Chen Yi-Wei
Neutral · Inauspicious
Clash Clash Ox(Chou) Sha East
Wealth God Northeast
Joy God Varies by Hour
Fortune God Varies by Hour
Auspicious Stars Heavenly Grace Heavenly Joy Star Celestial Virtue Star Heavenly Shaman
Inauspicious Stars Neutral Day Tu Fu (Earth Mansion) Gui Ji (Return Taboo)
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2035-04-28 Lunar: 3rd Month21st Sat Yi-Mao Geng-Chen Ji-Wei
Neutral · Inauspicious
Clash Clash Ox(Chou) Sha East
Wealth God North
Joy God Varies by Hour
Fortune God Varies by Hour
Auspicious Stars Celestial Virtue Star Heavenly Shaman
Inauspicious Stars Eight Exclusives Neutral Day Tu Fu (Earth Mansion) Gui Ji (Return Taboo) Earth King Active
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What Makes a Day "Auspicious"?

In Chinese tradition, an auspicious day (黄道吉日) is a date when the stars align — literally. The Chinese almanac uses a system of Heavenly Stems and Earthly Branches to calculate which days are favorable for specific activities like weddings, moving house, or starting a business.

How to pick the right day: First, choose your activity type using the tool above. Then look for dates marked as "Yellow Road" (黄道) days — these are the most auspicious. Also check the clash info to make sure the day doesn't conflict with your zodiac sign. Finally, consider the timing — starting in the morning is usually preferred.

Pro tip: Don't just look at the date — also check what's in the "Avoid" column. Even on a good day, certain activities might still be listed as unfavorable.

Popular Lucky Day Searches

Here are the most common things people look for when picking an auspicious date:

💒 Best Wedding Dates — Getting married? Find dates where the almanac says "Marriage" is favorable. Avoid months 3, 7, and 9 in the lunar calendar (traditionally unlucky for weddings).

🏠 Best Moving Days — Moving to a new home? Look for "Move In" (入宅) dates. Try to move in the morning and avoid zodiac clash days for everyone in your household.

🏪 Grand Opening Dates — Opening a business? Choose "Open Market" (开市) dates and align with the Wealth God direction for maximum feng shui boost.

🚗 Car Pickup Dates — Taking delivery of a new car? Pick a lucky date for safe travels ahead.

Auspicious Day FAQ

Is today a good day for a wedding / moving / starting a business?

Check today's almanac — look for your activity in the "Good For" section. If it's listed and the day is a Yellow Road day without clashing your zodiac sign, it's a green light. For more options, use the search tool above to find upcoming lucky dates.

What's the difference between a Yellow Road day and a Black Road day?

Yellow Road days (黄道日) have six auspicious deities active — they're the best days for major life events. Black Road days (黑道日) have six inauspicious influences — not ideal for big decisions, though everyday activities are fine.

What does "clash" mean and why does it matter?

Each day clashes with one zodiac animal. If it's your sign, that day might bring obstacles or unexpected issues. For example, if the day clashes with Monkey, people born in a Monkey year should avoid major activities. The "Sha direction" tells you which compass direction to steer clear of.

How far in advance should I pick an auspicious day?

For major events like weddings or moving, start looking 1-3 months ahead. This gives you enough options to find a date that works for everyone involved. Use the year/month filters above to search further into the future.

What does "Good For" and "Avoid" mean in the almanac?

"Good For" (宜) lists activities that are supported by the day's energy — things that are likely to go smoothly. "Avoid" (忌) lists activities that may face resistance or complications. When planning something important, make sure it appears in "Good For" and NOT in "Avoid."