2027-04-23 · Chinese Almanac and Personal Daily Report

GUANYITANG · DAILY ALMANAC

The day's almanac

Read the day's auspicious and cautionary currents to know your bounds; trace each hour's generating and controlling forces to discern what lies ahead.

April 23, 2027Friday

Today

Ding–Wei year · Goat

Jia–Chen month

Lunar month 3, day 17

Ren–Shen daySword-edge Metal

Good for

rituals and remembrance
prayer and reflection
family planning prayers
Taoist observance
cleansing and bathing
bringing in livestock
coffining rites
burial ground work
burial rites

Avoid

relocation
moving home
weddings
travel
setting up a bed

Clash and sha

Clashes with Tiger (Bing–Yin) · Sha: South

Auspicious directions

Joy South · Wealth South · Fortune Southeast

Seasonal rhythm

Grain Rain · First pentad

Mansion and day officer

Ghost · Metal · Goat · Settle Day Officer · Golden Coffer

Auspicious day

Favorable periods

Zi hour · Chou hour · Chen hour · Si hour · Wei hour · Xu hour

Zodiac outlook

Favorable: Snake, Rat, Dragon · Clashing: Tiger

Daily Nine Star

Nine Star 3 · Wood · Position: East

Supportive markers

9 traditional markers

Caution markers

6 traditional markers

CHOOSING A TIME

Two-hour windows

Read each period's auspicious or cautious path, activities, and presiding deity.

Zi hour00:00–00:59 / 23:00–23:59

Early ZiAuspicious · Good

Geng–Zi (Rat) · Azure Dragon · auspicious path

Good for: prayer and reflection · family planning prayers · engagement arrangements · weddings · travel · pursuing income · opening for business · transactions · setting up a bed
Avoid: renovation · starting construction

Late ZiAuspicious · Good

Ren–Zi (Rat) · Director of Destiny · auspicious path

Good for: pursuing income · meeting a senior or patron · engagement arrangements · weddings · moving home · opening for business · burial rites · family planning prayers · installing a stove
Avoid: rituals and remembrance · prayer and reflection · Taoist observance · consecration · taking up a post · travel

Chou hour01:00–02:59

Auspicious · Good

Xin–Chou (Ox) · Bright Hall · auspicious path

Good for: prayer and reflection · weddings · renovation · building a shrine · installing a stove · moving home · burial rites · taking up a post · meeting a senior or patron · pursuing income · travel

Yin hour03:00–04:59

Cautious · Avoid

Ren–Yin (Tiger) · Heavenly Punishment · cautious path

Avoid: major undertakings

Mao hour05:00–06:59

Cautious · Avoid

Gui–Mao (Rabbit) · Vermilion Bird · cautious path

Good for: offerings of thanks · pursuing income · meeting a senior or patron · engagement arrangements · weddings · renovation · burial rites
Avoid: rituals and remembrance · prayer and reflection · Taoist observance · consecration · taking up a post · travel

Chen hour07:00–08:59

Auspicious · Good

Jia–Chen (Dragon) · Golden Coffer · auspicious path

Good for: prayer and reflection · family planning prayers · engagement arrangements · weddings · travel · pursuing income · opening for business · transactions · setting up a bed · rituals and remembrance · taking up a post · meeting a senior or patron

Si hour09:00–10:59

Auspicious · Good

Yi–Si (Snake) · Heavenly Virtue · auspicious path

Good for: prayer and reflection · family planning prayers · travel · pursuing income · weddings · burial rites · rituals and remembrance

Wu hour11:00–12:59

Cautious · Avoid

Bing–Wu (Horse) · White Tiger · cautious path

Good for: prayer and reflection · family planning prayers · engagement arrangements · weddings · travel · pursuing income · opening for business · transactions · setting up a bed · taking up a post
Avoid: raising roof beams · roofing a building · coffining rites

Wei hour13:00–14:59

Auspicious · Good

Ding–Wei (Goat) · Jade Hall · auspicious path

Good for: renovation · moving home · burial rites · rituals and remembrance · prayer and reflection · family planning prayers · Taoist observance · engagement arrangements · weddings · travel · taking up a post

Shen hour15:00–16:59

Cautious · Avoid

Wu–Shen (Monkey) · Heavenly Prison · cautious path

Good for: weddings · moving home · opening for business · transactions · burial rites
Avoid: taking up a post · renovation · relocation · travel · legal disputes · prayer and reflection · family planning prayers · traveling by boat

You hour17:00–18:59

Cautious · Avoid

Ji–You (Rooster) · Black Tortoise · cautious path

Good for: prayer and reflection · family planning prayers · engagement arrangements · weddings · moving home · pursuing income · opening for business · transactions · burial rites
Avoid: taking up a post · travel · renovation · starting construction

Xu hour19:00–20:59

Auspicious · Good

Geng–Xu (Dog) · Director of Destiny · auspicious path

Good for: installing a stove · rituals and remembrance · prayer and reflection · Taoist observance · offerings of thanks
Avoid: taking up a post · travel · pursuing income · renovation · starting construction

Hai hour21:00–22:59

Cautious · Avoid

Xin–Hai (Pig) · Hook Array · cautious path

Good for: pursuing income · meeting a senior or patron · engagement arrangements · weddings · moving home · opening for business · burial rites
Avoid: taking up a post · travel · renovation

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