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Wednesday 23 September 2026 Australia/Brisbane
Year 丙午 · Month 丁酉 · Day 庚子 Lunar 8/13
秋分 Qiu Fen — Autumn Equinox · 10:00 AEST
- Officer
- 平 Balance —
- Clash and Sha
- Horse 午 · killing direction South
- Fortunate hours
- Zi Chou Mao Wu Shen You
- Daily star
- 3 Jade
- Monthly star
- 1 White in the centre
- Wealth God 財神
- E
- Suitable
- level ground, road works, paths, routine repairs
- Avoid
- marriage, digging wells, seeking wealth
- Peng Zu taboos 彭祖百忌
- 庚不經絡 — do not set looms or treat the channels · 子不問卜 — do not divine
October 2027 己酉 Ji You month · monthly star 7 Red in the centre
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Daily flying star
1 White — career, new beginnings; favourable
2 Black — illness; unfavourable
3 Jade — dispute, litigation; unfavourable
4 Green — study, romance; favourable
5 Yellow — misfortune; the day to keep quiet
6 White — authority, helpful people; favourable
7 Red — loss, theft; unfavourable
8 White — wealth, savings; favourable
9 Purple — celebration, expansion; the Period 9 star | Date | Rating | Lunar | Day pillar | Officer | Clash / Sha | Hours | Suitable / avoid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 1 Fri | ★ | 9/2 | 癸丑 Gui Chou | 定 Settle | Goat 未 Sha East Wealth S | Yin Mao Si Shen Xu Hai | contracts, marriage, move in, install bed or stove litigation, funerals, medical treatment 癸不詞訟 — do not litigate — the adversary is favoured · 丑不冠帶 — do not hold investitures or first ceremonies |
| 7 | 2 Sat | 9/3 | 甲寅 Jia Yin | 執 Initiate | Monkey 申 Sha North Wealth NE | Zi Chou Chen Si Wei Xu | hire staff, plant, secure and store goods moving, travel, opening, seeking wealth 甲不開倉 — do not open the storehouse — goods leak away · 寅不祭祀 — do not perform rites of offering | |
| 6 | 3 Sun | ▲ | 9/4 | 乙卯 Yi Mao | 破 Destruction | Rooster 酉 Sha West Wealth NE | Zi Yin Mao Wu Wei You | demolition of old structures only everything else — no marriage, moving, opening or signing 乙不栽植 — do not plant — growth will not take · 卯不穿井 — do not dig wells |
| 5 | 4 Mon | 9/5 | 丙辰 Bing Chen | 危 Danger | Dog 戌 Sha South Wealth SW | Yin Chen Si Shen You Hai | pray for blessings, quiet study, stay put travel, heights, boating, risk-taking, major decisions 丙不修灶 — do not repair the stove · 辰不哭泣 — do not weep or mourn | |
| 4 | 5 Tue | ★ | 9/6 | 丁巳 Ding Si | 成 Success | Pig 亥 Sha East Wealth SW | Chou Chen Wu Wei Xu Hai | open a business, marry, move, travel, negotiate, build litigation and disputes 丁不剃頭 — do not cut hair · 巳不遠行 — do not travel far |
| 3 | 6 Wed | 9/7 | 戊午 Wu Wu | 收 Receive | Rat 子 Sha North Wealth N | Zi Chou Mao Wu Shen You | collect debts, take delivery, store wealth, harvest marriage, funerals, travel, opening a business 戊不受田 — do not take on land or property · 午不苫蓋 — do not roof or cover | |
| 2 | 7 Thu | ★ | 9/8 | 己未 Ji Wei | 開 Open | Ox 丑 Sha West Wealth N | Yin Mao Si Shen Xu Hai | open a business, marry, break ground, install, apply funerals, burials, mourning 己不破券 — do not tear up contracts or deeds · 未不服藥 — do not take medicine |
| 寒露 Han Lu — Cold Dew · 22:13 AEST | ||||||||
| 1 | 8 Fri | ★ | 9/9 | 庚申 Geng Shen | 開 Open | Tiger 寅 Sha South Wealth E | Zi Chou Chen Si Wei Xu | open a business, marry, break ground, install, apply funerals, burials, mourning 庚不經絡 — do not set looms or treat the channels · 申不安床 — do not set the bed |
| 9 | 9 Sat | 9/10 | 辛酉 Xin You | 閉 Close | Rabbit 卯 Sha East Wealth E | Zi Yin Mao Wu Wei You | seal tombs, plug holes, dam water, close accounts marriage, opening a business, medicine, travel 辛不合醬 — do not ferment or brew · 酉不會客 — do not receive guests | |
| 8 | 10 Sun | 9/11 | 壬戌 Ren Xu | 建 Establish | Dragon 辰 Sha North Wealth S | Yin Chen Si Shen You Hai | take office, meet officials, travel, lay foundations breaking ground, moving earth, digging a well 壬不汲水 — do not draw water or open channels · 戌不吃犬 — do not deal in dogs | |
| 7 | 11 Mon | ★ | 9/12 | 癸亥 Gui Hai | 除 Remove | Snake 巳 Sha West Wealth S | Chou Chen Wu Wei Xu Hai | clear out, demolish, treat illness, settle disputes marriage, moving in, opening a business 癸不詞訟 — do not litigate — the adversary is favoured · 亥不嫁娶 — do not marry |
| 6 | 12 Tue | 9/13 | 甲子 Jia Zi | 滿 Full | Horse 午 Sha South Wealth NE | Zi Chou Mao Wu Shen You | store, fill, banquets, pray for blessings medical treatment, taking medicine, mourning 甲不開倉 — do not open the storehouse — goods leak away · 子不問卜 — do not divine | |
| 5 | 13 Wed | ★ | 9/14 | 乙丑 Yi Chou | 平 Balance | Goat 未 Sha East Wealth NE | Yin Mao Si Shen Xu Hai | level ground, road works, paths, routine repairs marriage, digging wells, seeking wealth 乙不栽植 — do not plant — growth will not take · 丑不冠帶 — do not hold investitures or first ceremonies |
| 4 | 14 Thu | ★ | 9/15 | 丙寅 Bing Yin | 定 Settle | Monkey 申 Sha North Wealth SW | Zi Chou Chen Si Wei Xu | contracts, marriage, move in, install bed or stove litigation, funerals, medical treatment 丙不修灶 — do not repair the stove · 寅不祭祀 — do not perform rites of offering |
| 3 | 15 Fri | 9/16 | 丁卯 Ding Mao | 執 Initiate | Rooster 酉 Sha West Wealth SW | Zi Yin Mao Wu Wei You | hire staff, plant, secure and store goods moving, travel, opening, seeking wealth 丁不剃頭 — do not cut hair · 卯不穿井 — do not dig wells | |
| 2 | 16 Sat | ▲ | 9/17 | 戊辰 Wu Chen | 破 Destruction | Dog 戌 Sha South Wealth N | Yin Chen Si Shen You Hai | demolition of old structures only everything else — no marriage, moving, opening or signing 戊不受田 — do not take on land or property · 辰不哭泣 — do not weep or mourn |
| 1 | 17 Sun | 9/18 | 己巳 Ji Si | 危 Danger | Pig 亥 Sha East Wealth N | Chou Chen Wu Wei Xu Hai | pray for blessings, quiet study, stay put travel, heights, boating, risk-taking, major decisions 己不破券 — do not tear up contracts or deeds · 巳不遠行 — do not travel far | |
| 9 | 18 Mon | ★ | 9/19 | 庚午 Geng Wu | 成 Success | Rat 子 Sha North Wealth E | Zi Chou Mao Wu Shen You | open a business, marry, move, travel, negotiate, build litigation and disputes 庚不經絡 — do not set looms or treat the channels · 午不苫蓋 — do not roof or cover |
| 8 | 19 Tue | 9/20 | 辛未 Xin Wei | 收 Receive | Ox 丑 Sha West Wealth E | Yin Mao Si Shen Xu Hai | collect debts, take delivery, store wealth, harvest marriage, funerals, travel, opening a business 辛不合醬 — do not ferment or brew · 未不服藥 — do not take medicine | |
| 7 | 20 Wed | ★ | 9/21 | 壬申 Ren Shen | 開 Open | Tiger 寅 Sha South Wealth S | Zi Chou Chen Si Wei Xu | open a business, marry, break ground, install, apply funerals, burials, mourning 壬不汲水 — do not draw water or open channels · 申不安床 — do not set the bed |
| 6 | 21 Thu | 9/22 | 癸酉 Gui You | 閉 Close | Rabbit 卯 Sha East Wealth S | Zi Yin Mao Wu Wei You | seal tombs, plug holes, dam water, close accounts marriage, opening a business, medicine, travel 癸不詞訟 — do not litigate — the adversary is favoured · 酉不會客 — do not receive guests | |
| 5 | 22 Fri | 9/23 | 甲戌 Jia Xu | 建 Establish | Dragon 辰 Sha North Wealth NE | Yin Chen Si Shen You Hai | take office, meet officials, travel, lay foundations breaking ground, moving earth, digging a well 甲不開倉 — do not open the storehouse — goods leak away · 戌不吃犬 — do not deal in dogs | |
| 4 | 23 Sat | ★ | 9/24 | 乙亥 Yi Hai | 除 Remove | Snake 巳 Sha West Wealth NE | Chou Chen Wu Wei Xu Hai | clear out, demolish, treat illness, settle disputes marriage, moving in, opening a business 乙不栽植 — do not plant — growth will not take · 亥不嫁娶 — do not marry |
| 霜降 Shuang Jiang — Frost Descent · 01:29 AEST | ||||||||
| 3 | 24 Sun | 9/25 | 丙子 Bing Zi | 滿 Full | Horse 午 Sha South Wealth SW | Zi Chou Mao Wu Shen You | store, fill, banquets, pray for blessings medical treatment, taking medicine, mourning 丙不修灶 — do not repair the stove · 子不問卜 — do not divine | |
| 2 | 25 Mon | ★ | 9/26 | 丁丑 Ding Chou | 平 Balance | Goat 未 Sha East Wealth SW | Yin Mao Si Shen Xu Hai | level ground, road works, paths, routine repairs marriage, digging wells, seeking wealth 丁不剃頭 — do not cut hair · 丑不冠帶 — do not hold investitures or first ceremonies |
| 1 | 26 Tue | ★ | 9/27 | 戊寅 Wu Yin | 定 Settle | Monkey 申 Sha North Wealth N | Zi Chou Chen Si Wei Xu | contracts, marriage, move in, install bed or stove litigation, funerals, medical treatment 戊不受田 — do not take on land or property · 寅不祭祀 — do not perform rites of offering |
| 9 | 27 Wed | 9/28 | 己卯 Ji Mao | 執 Initiate | Rooster 酉 Sha West Wealth N | Zi Yin Mao Wu Wei You | hire staff, plant, secure and store goods moving, travel, opening, seeking wealth 己不破券 — do not tear up contracts or deeds · 卯不穿井 — do not dig wells | |
| 8 | 28 Thu | ▲ | 9/29 | 庚辰 Geng Chen | 破 Destruction | Dog 戌 Sha South Wealth E | Yin Chen Si Shen You Hai | demolition of old structures only everything else — no marriage, moving, opening or signing 庚不經絡 — do not set looms or treat the channels · 辰不哭泣 — do not weep or mourn |
| 7 | 29 Fri | 10/1 | 辛巳 Xin Si | 危 Danger | Pig 亥 Sha East Wealth E | Chou Chen Wu Wei Xu Hai | pray for blessings, quiet study, stay put travel, heights, boating, risk-taking, major decisions 辛不合醬 — do not ferment or brew · 巳不遠行 — do not travel far | |
| 6 | 30 Sat | ★ | 10/2 | 壬午 Ren Wu | 成 Success | Rat 子 Sha North Wealth S | Zi Chou Mao Wu Shen You | open a business, marry, move, travel, negotiate, build litigation and disputes 壬不汲水 — do not draw water or open channels · 午不苫蓋 — do not roof or cover |
| 5 | 31 Sun | 10/3 | 癸未 Gui Wei | 收 Receive | Ox 丑 Sha West Wealth S | Yin Mao Si Shen Xu Hai | collect debts, take delivery, store wealth, harvest marriage, funerals, travel, opening a business 癸不詞訟 — do not litigate — the adversary is favoured · 未不服藥 — do not take medicine | |
建
Jian — Establish
Suitable
- 上任 assuming office, inauguration
- 出行 travel, setting out
- 會友 meeting friends and officials
- 上書 submitting documents and petitions
- 冠帶 coming-of-age and first ceremonies
- 立基 laying foundations (not digging)
- 動土 breaking ground, moving earth
- 開倉 opening the storehouse
- 掘井 digging wells
- 安葬 burial
- 乘船 boating and launching
除
Chu — Remove
Suitable
- 掃舍 cleansing the house, clearing out
- 求醫 seeking treatment, starting a cure
- 祭祀 rites of offering
- 除服 ending mourning
- 破屋 demolishing the old
- 解除 dissolving disputes and obligations
- 嫁娶 marriage
- 移徙 moving in
- 開市 opening a business
- 求財 seeking wealth
滿
Man — Full
Suitable
- 祭祀 rites of offering
- 祈福 praying for blessings
- 開市 opening a business
- 交易 trading
- 立券 signing contracts
- 納財 receiving payment, filling stores
- 宴會 banquets
- 求醫 medical treatment
- 服藥 taking medicine
- 喪事 mourning and funerals
- 赴任 taking up a post
平
Ping — Balance
Suitable
- 修路 road works, laying paths
- 平地 levelling ground
- 修造 routine repairs
- 塗泥 plastering and rendering
- 教畜 training animals
- 嫁娶 marriage
- 開渠 opening channels
- 掘井 digging wells
- 求財 seeking wealth
- 祈福 praying for blessings
定
Ding — Settle
Suitable
- 嫁娶 marriage
- 立券 signing contracts
- 交易 trading
- 移徙 moving in
- 安床 installing the bed
- 安灶 installing the stove
- 納畜 taking in animals
- 訴訟 litigation
- 安葬 funerals
- 求醫 medical treatment
- 出行 setting out on a journey
執
Zhi — Initiate
Suitable
- 捕捉 capture and enforcement
- 納畜 acquiring animals
- 栽種 planting
- 雇傭 hiring staff
- 收購 securing and storing goods
- 移徙 moving house
- 出行 travel
- 開市 opening a business
- 求財 seeking wealth
破
Po — Destruction
Suitable
- 破屋 demolishing structures
- 壞垣 tearing down walls
- 治病 attacking an illness, surgery
- 其餘諸事 everything else — no marriage, moving, opening, or signing
危
Wei — Danger
Suitable
- 祭祀 rites of offering
- 祈福 praying for blessings
- 安床 installing the bed
- 靜坐 quiet study, staying put
- 登高 working at heights
- 行船 boating
- 出行 travel
- 冒險 risk-taking and major decisions
成
Cheng — Success
Suitable
- 開市 opening a business
- 嫁娶 marriage
- 移徙 moving in
- 出行 travel
- 立券 signing contracts
- 修造 building and renovation
- 入學 starting studies
- 安葬 burial
- 訴訟 litigation and disputes
收
Shou — Receive
Suitable
- 收債 collecting debts
- 納財 receiving wealth
- 收割 harvest
- 納畜 taking delivery
- 入倉 storing
- 嫁娶 marriage
- 安葬 funerals
- 出行 travel
- 開市 opening a business
- 放債 lending
開
Kai — Open
Suitable
- 開市 opening a business
- 嫁娶 marriage
- 動土 breaking ground
- 安床 installations
- 入學 starting studies
- 上任 assuming office
- 求嗣 praying for offspring
- 安葬 burial
- 破土 breaking tomb ground
- 哭泣 mourning
閉
Bi — Close
Suitable
- 築堤 damming and embankment
- 填坑 filling holes and hollows
- 安葬 burial and sealing tombs
- 立碑 raising memorial stones
- 結帳 closing accounts
- 嫁娶 marriage
- 開市 opening a business
- 求醫 medical treatment
- 出行 travel
- 上任 assuming office
The year 2027 — 丁未 Ding Wei Yin Fire Goat
SE
8
S
4
SW
6
Tai Sui
E
7
Centre
9
W
2
San Sha
NE
3
Sui Po
N
5
5 Yellow
NW
1
- Tai Sui 太歲 Grand Duke at 未 Wei, SW1 (202.5°–217.5°). Do not face, disturb or break ground here.
- Sui Po 歲破 Year Breaker at 丑 Chou, NE1 (22.5°–37.5°), directly opposing the Grand Duke.
- San Sha 三煞 Three Killings occupy the West across 申酉戌 Shen You Xu (232.5°–307.5°). Sit against them; never face or excavate them.
- Wu Huang 五黃 Five Yellow flies to the N palace. No groundbreaking, demolition or noisy renovation there this year.
Solar terms in 2027 the twelve jie, in bold, open each solar month and move the month pillar
| Term | Meaning | Longitude | AEST (UTC+10) | CST (UTC+8) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 小寒 Xiao Han | Minor Cold | 285° | 2027-01-06 00:05 | 2027-01-05 22:05 |
| 大寒 Da Han | Major Cold | 300° | 2027-01-20 17:26 | 2027-01-20 15:26 |
| 立春 Li Chun | Start of Spring | 315° | 2027-02-04 11:42 | 2027-02-04 09:42 |
| 雨水 Yu Shui | Rain Water | 330° | 2027-02-19 07:30 | 2027-02-19 05:30 |
| 驚蟄 Jing Zhe | Awakening of Insects | 345° | 2027-03-06 05:35 | 2027-03-06 03:35 |
| 春分 Chun Fen | Spring Equinox | 0° | 2027-03-21 06:20 | 2027-03-21 04:20 |
| 清明 Qing Ming | Clear and Bright | 15° | 2027-04-05 10:13 | 2027-04-05 08:13 |
| 穀雨 Gu Yu | Grain Rain | 30° | 2027-04-20 17:13 | 2027-04-20 15:13 |
| 立夏 Li Xia | Start of Summer | 45° | 2027-05-06 03:20 | 2027-05-06 01:20 |
| 小滿 Xiao Man | Grain Full | 60° | 2027-05-21 16:14 | 2027-05-21 14:14 |
| 芒種 Mang Zhong | Grain in Ear | 75° | 2027-06-06 07:22 | 2027-06-06 05:22 |
| 夏至 Xia Zhi | Summer Solstice | 90° | 2027-06-22 00:07 | 2027-06-21 22:07 |
| 小暑 Xiao Shu | Minor Heat | 105° | 2027-07-07 17:34 | 2027-07-07 15:34 |
| 大暑 Da Shu | Major Heat | 120° | 2027-07-23 11:01 | 2027-07-23 09:01 |
| 立秋 Li Qiu | Start of Autumn | 135° | 2027-08-08 03:23 | 2027-08-08 01:23 |
| 處暑 Chu Shu | End of Heat | 150° | 2027-08-23 18:11 | 2027-08-23 16:11 |
| 白露 Bai Lu | White Dew | 165° | 2027-09-08 06:25 | 2027-09-08 04:25 |
| 秋分 Qiu Fen | Autumn Equinox | 180° | 2027-09-23 15:58 | 2027-09-23 13:58 |
| 寒露 Han Lu | Cold Dew | 195° | 2027-10-08 22:13 | 2027-10-08 20:13 |
| 霜降 Shuang Jiang | Frost Descent | 210° | 2027-10-24 01:29 | 2027-10-23 23:29 |
| 立冬 Li Dong | Start of Winter | 225° | 2027-11-08 01:35 | 2027-11-07 23:35 |
| 小雪 Xiao Xue | Minor Snow | 240° | 2027-11-22 23:12 | 2027-11-22 21:12 |
| 大雪 Da Xue | Major Snow | 255° | 2027-12-07 18:34 | 2027-12-07 16:34 |
| 冬至 Dong Zhi | Winter Solstice | 270° | 2027-12-22 12:39 | 2027-12-22 10:39 |
