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Chinese calendar, 27 October 1927
27 October 1927 is lunar month 10, day 3, 1927, the Fire Rabbit year. The day pillar is Yang Wood Horse. 29 named Yi activities; 4 named Ji activities. 6 auspicious time windows; waxing crescent.
Thursday
October 1927
Lunar date
10th Month · 3rd Day
一九二七年十月初三
Year of the
Wood generates Fire in the Five Phases, so the Rabbit’s fixed element supports the year element.
Moon phase
Lunar day 3 · between principal phases
Daily almanac · 1927-10-27
The daily almanac & observances
甲午 Yang Wood Horse
The stem gives Wood; the branch gives Horse.
Read this stem against your Day Master →Huang Dao and Hei Dao name the day-god cycle. For a particular plan, read its Yi and Ji activities below.
宜 Traditionally suitable
- Ritual offerings祭祀
- Sculpt or paint sacred images塑绘
- Consecrate a sacred image开光
- Pray for blessings祈福
- Daoist fasting and offering rites斋醮
- Travel出行
- Formalize a betrothal agreement订盟
- Make a formal betrothal proposal纳采
- Cut or make clothes裁衣
- Hold a wedding嫁娶
- Dismantle a structure拆卸
- Build or renovate修造
- Set up a bed安床
- Move into a new home入宅
- Install an incense altar安香
- Place the deceased in a coffin入殓
- Reopen a grave for reburial启钻
- Burial安葬
- Thanksgiving rite after building谢土
- Take up a post赴任
- Meet relatives and friends会亲友
- Add a member to the household进人口
- Move residence移徙
- Raise the main roof beam上梁
- Set up a loom's warp经络
- Open a business or market开市
- Trade交易
- Sign a contract立券
- Receive funds纳财
忌 Traditionally avoid
- Open a storehouse开仓
- Coming-of-age ceremony冠笄
- Fell timber伐木
- Make structural beams作梁
Month 10 · 30 days
25 October 1927–23 November 1927. 27 days remain after this date.
Follow the Moon through this month →Winter Solstice
23 December 1927 · In parts of northern China people eat dumplings, while Shanghai and some southern communities favour tangyuan; other foods and rites vary locally.
The Moon this month · UTC+8
October 1927 moon phases
First quarter
Lunar 9/9
Full moon
Lunar 9/16
Last quarter
Lunar 9/22
New moon
Lunar 10/1
Calculated phase moments use fixed UTC+8. A lunar day number and a Moon phase describe different things. How they fit together →
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Calendar terms explained
This day in the traditional cycles
Each result below names this date’s position and explains what the term means.
- Day pillar 日柱
- Yang Wood Horse · 甲午— this date’s position in the repeating 60-day stem–branch cycle.Hidden stems are stems conventionally contained in the day pillar’s earthly branch. Primary is the main layer; middle and residual are secondary layers.
- Yin Fire · Dīng 丁 (primary)
- Yin Earth · Jǐ 己 (middle)
- Month pillar 月柱
- Yang Metal Dog · 庚戌— the month’s position in the 60-part stem–branch cycle.
- Year pillar 年柱
- Yin Fire Rabbit · 丁卯— Wood generates Fire; the year’s position in the 60-year cycle.
- Day Na Yin 纳音
- Sand Metal · 沙中金— a fixed named element assigned to this pillar; its element is Metal.
- Day animal 生肖
- Horse · 马— the animal of the earthly branch in this date’s pillar.
- Opposes 冲
- Yang Earth Rat · 戊子— a Six Clash (六冲), the branch directly opposite this date’s branch in the 12-branch cycle.
- Lunar mansion 宿
- Horn · 角— this date’s position in the repeating 28-mansion cycle.East palace (东) · Flood dragon creature (蛟) · traditionally favourable (吉)
- Day officer 建除
- Complete · 成— determined by this date’s earthly branch relative to its solar-term month branch.
- Auspicious directions 吉方
- Joy 喜神: Northeast (东北)
- Blessing 福神: North (正北)
- Wealth 财神: Northeast (东北)
- Peng Zu lines 彭祖百忌
- The verse cautions against opening a storehouse, saying possessions may be lost.甲不开仓财物耗散The verse cautions against roofing a house, saying its owner may have to make changes.午不苫盖屋主更张Two traditional almanac caution lines selected by this date’s stem and branch.
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