The Orient Oracle

Thursday · Lunar 6/5

Is July 8, 2027 a good day?

July 8, 2027 is a workable, middling day in the Chinese almanac. It suits engagement dates best.

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Workable

By occasion

  • Wedding20Avoid. The almanac explicitly warns against wedding today.
  • Engagement / Betrothal50Workable. A Black Path day, ruled by the Heavenly Punishment (天刑).
  • Business Opening20Avoid. The almanac explicitly warns against opening a business today.
  • Signing a Contract50Workable. A Black Path day, ruled by the Heavenly Punishment (天刑).
  • Moving House20Avoid. The almanac explicitly warns against moving into a home today.
  • Renovation / Groundbreaking50Workable. A Black Path day, ruled by the Heavenly Punishment (天刑).
  • Travel / Journey50Workable. A Black Path day, ruled by the Heavenly Punishment (天刑).

What the almanac says

Day officer
执 Initiate
Day spirit
天刑 Heavenly PunishmentBlack Path 黑道
Day pillar
戊子 Rat day

宜 Favored: Cleansing · Ancestral offerings · Haircut · Encoffining · Burial · Breaking burial ground

忌 Forbidden: Wedding · Opening a business · Moving the altar · Building a stove · Buying property · Moving into a home · Relocating · Installing doors

Feng shui for the day

Wealth direction 财神
North
Joy direction 喜神
Southeast
Fortune direction 福神
Northeast
Clash 冲煞
Horse · avoid South

Face the wealth direction when opening a shop or signing, and the joy direction at a ceremony. People born ina Horse year are traditionally careful on this day, and the south is the direction of its sha (煞) energy. The day falls under the lunar mansion 奎 (Legs), which the almanac rates inauspicious.

吉神 Auspicious spirits: 四相 · 金堂 · 解神. 凶煞 Inauspicious: 月害 · 大时 · 大败 · 咸池 · 小耗 · 五虚 · 九坎 · 九焦 · 归忌 · 天刑.

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 July 8, 2027 holds up for your family.

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