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Chinese Almanac May 2027: Every Day at a Glance
May 2027 in the Chinese almanac has 16 yellow-path (auspicious) days out of 31; solar terms: Start of Summer (立夏) on May 6 at 01:25 and Grain Buds (小滿) on May 21 at 14:18; new lunar month begin on May 6 (month 4).
| Yellow-path days | 16 |
|---|---|
| Wedding days (嫁娶) | 1 |
| Moving days (入宅) | 1 |
| Opening days (開市) | 2 |
| Renovation days (修造) | 3 |
| Year-breaker days (歲破) | 2 |
Day by day
| Date | Lunar (month/day) | Pillar | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, May 1 | 3/25 | 庚辰 | Establish day, yellow path (Azure Dragon); good for travel, starting a new role, meeting friends, prayers and wishes; clashes Dog |
| Sun, May 2 | 3/26 | 辛巳 | Remove day, yellow path (Bright Hall); good for deep-cleaning, bathing and resets, clearing old matters, prayers and wishes; clashes Pig |
| Mon, May 3 | 3/27 | 壬午 | Full day, black path (Heavenly Punishment); good for prayers and wishes, deals and trading, collecting money; clashes Rat |
| Tue, May 4 | 3/28 | 癸未 | Balance day, black path (Vermilion Bird); good for repairs, tidying and organising, haircuts; clashes Ox |
| Wed, May 5 | 3/29 | 甲申 | Stable day, yellow path (Golden Coffer); good for weddings, signing contracts, deals and trading, moving in; clashes Tiger |
| Thu, May 6 | 4/1 · Start of Summer | 乙酉 | Stable day, black path (Vermilion Bird); good for deals and trading; clashes Rabbit |
| Fri, May 7 | 4/2 | 丙戌 | Initiate day, yellow path (Golden Coffer); good for renovation and building work, signing contracts, collecting debts; clashes Dragon |
| Sat, May 8 | 4/3 | 丁亥 | Destruction day, yellow path (Heavenly Virtue); good for demolition and decluttering, deep-cleaning; clashes Snake |
| Sun, May 9 | 4/4 | 戊子 | Danger day, black path (White Tiger); good for prayers and wishes, setting up a bed, staying put and reflecting; clashes Horse |
| Mon, May 10 | 4/5 | 己丑 | Success day, yellow path (Jade Hall); good for business openings, weddings, moving in, signing contracts, travel, deals and trading; clashes Goat |
| Tue, May 11 | 4/6 | 庚寅 | Receive day, black path (Heavenly Prison); good for collecting money, collecting debts, starting a course, storing and saving; clashes Monkey |
| Wed, May 12 | 4/7 | 辛卯 | Open day, black path (Black Tortoise); good for starting a course, travel, prayers and wishes; clashes Rooster |
| Thu, May 13 | 4/8 | 壬辰 | Close day, yellow path (Life Governor); good for building walls and boundaries, storing and saving, repairs; clashes Dog |
| Fri, May 14 | 4/9 | 癸巳 | Establish day, black path (Hook); good for travel, meeting friends, prayers and wishes; clashes Pig |
| Sat, May 15 | 4/10 | 甲午 | Remove day, yellow path (Azure Dragon); good for deep-cleaning, bathing and resets, clearing old matters, prayers and wishes; clashes Rat |
| Sun, May 16 | 4/11 | 乙未 | Full day, yellow path (Bright Hall); good for prayers and wishes, business openings, deals and trading, collecting money; clashes Ox |
| Mon, May 17 | 4/12 | 丙申 | Balance day, black path (Heavenly Punishment); good for repairs, tidying and organising, haircuts; clashes Tiger |
| Tue, May 18 | 4/13 | 丁酉 | Stable day, black path (Vermilion Bird); good for deals and trading; clashes Rabbit |
| Wed, May 19 | 4/14 | 戊戌 | Initiate day, yellow path (Golden Coffer); good for renovation and building work, signing contracts, collecting debts; clashes Dragon |
| Thu, May 20 | 4/15 | 己亥 | Destruction day, yellow path (Heavenly Virtue); good for demolition and decluttering, deep-cleaning; clashes Snake |
| Fri, May 21 | 4/16 · Grain Buds | 庚子 | Danger day, black path (White Tiger); good for prayers and wishes, setting up a bed, staying put and reflecting; clashes Horse |
| Sat, May 22 | 4/17 | 辛丑 | Success day, yellow path (Jade Hall); good for business openings, weddings, moving in, signing contracts, travel, deals and trading; clashes Goat |
| Sun, May 23 | 4/18 | 壬寅 | Receive day, black path (Heavenly Prison); good for collecting money, collecting debts, starting a course, storing and saving; clashes Monkey |
| Mon, May 24 | 4/19 | 癸卯 | Open day, black path (Black Tortoise); good for starting a course, travel, prayers and wishes; clashes Rooster |
| Tue, May 25 | 4/20 | 甲辰 | Close day, yellow path (Life Governor); good for building walls and boundaries, storing and saving, repairs; clashes Dog |
| Wed, May 26 | 4/21 | 乙巳 | Establish day, black path (Hook); good for travel, meeting friends, prayers and wishes; clashes Pig |
| Thu, May 27 | 4/22 | 丙午 | Remove day, yellow path (Azure Dragon); good for deep-cleaning, bathing and resets, clearing old matters, prayers and wishes; clashes Rat |
| Fri, May 28 | 4/23 | 丁未 | Full day, yellow path (Bright Hall); good for prayers and wishes, business openings, deals and trading, collecting money; clashes Ox |
| Sat, May 29 | 4/24 | 戊申 | Balance day, black path (Heavenly Punishment); good for repairs, tidying and organising, haircuts; clashes Tiger |
| Sun, May 30 | 4/25 | 己酉 | Stable day, black path (Vermilion Bird); good for deals and trading; clashes Rabbit |
| Mon, May 31 | 4/26 | 庚戌 | Initiate day, yellow path (Golden Coffer); good for renovation and building work, signing contracts, collecting debts; clashes Dragon |
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