Monday · Lunar 12/11
Is January 18, 2027 a good day?
January 18, 2027 is a workable, middling day in the Chinese almanac. It suits business opening dates best.
Workable
By occasion
- Wedding20Avoid. The almanac explicitly warns against wedding today.
- Engagement / Betrothal20Avoid. The almanac explicitly warns against engagement today.
- Business Opening50Workable. A Black Path day, ruled by the Coiled Serpent (勾陈).
- Signing a Contract50Workable. A Black Path day, ruled by the Coiled Serpent (勾陈).
- Moving House20Avoid. The almanac explicitly warns against moving into a home today.
- Renovation / Groundbreaking50Workable. A Black Path day, ruled by the Coiled Serpent (勾陈).
- Travel / Journey50Workable. A Black Path day, ruled by the Coiled Serpent (勾陈).
What the almanac says
- Day officer
- 成 Success
- Day spirit
- 勾陈 Coiled SerpentBlack Path 黑道
- Day pillar
- 丁酉 Rooster day
宜 Favored: Ancestral offerings · Encoffining · Breaking burial ground · Burial · Tomb repair · Erecting a tablet · Ending mourning · Mourning dress
忌 Forbidden: Wedding · Moving into a home · Building a stove · Betrothal gifts · Engagement
Feng shui for the day
- Wealth direction 财神
- Southwest
- Joy direction 喜神
- South
- Fortune direction 福神
- Southeast
- Clash 冲煞
- Rabbit · avoid East
Face the wealth direction when opening a shop or signing, and the joy direction at a ceremony. People born ina Rabbit year are traditionally careful on this day, and the east is the direction of its sha (煞) energy. The day falls under the lunar mansion 危 (Rooftop), which the almanac rates inauspicious.
吉神 Auspicious spirits: 母仓 · 三合 · 临日 · 天喜 · 天医 · 除神 · 鸣吠. 凶煞 Inauspicious: 大煞 · 五离 · 勾陈.
Check it against your signs
This is the general reading. A day can be fine for the almanac and still clash with the zodiac sign of someone involved, so enter the birth years to see if January 18, 2027 holds up for your family.
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