Is May 14, 2027 a good day?
May 14, 2027 is a Guǐ Sì 癸巳 day under the Establish (建 Jiàn) officer in the Tōng Shèng 通勝 almanac tradition. Classical sources grade it suitable for travel and setting out and taking up a new post and unsuitable for groundbreaking. People born in Pig years meet this day's clash and traditionally wait.
癸巳 Guǐ Sì
May 14, 2027 · Friday
- Day Officer (建除)
- Establish 建 Jiàn
- 28 Mansion (二十八宿)
- Bond 婁 Lóu
- Day Master element
- Yin Water
- Clash animal (沖)
- Pig 亥 Hài
- Year pillar (年柱)
- 丁未 Dīng Wèi · Fire Goat
- Solar month (節)
- Start of Summer 立夏 Lì Xià
Suitable (宜 yí)
- 出行 travel and setting out
- 上任 taking up a new post
- 祭祀 ancestral offerings
Avoid (忌 jì)
- 動土 groundbreaking
- 開倉 opening the storehouse
Reading May 14, 2027
In the almanac tradition, May 14, 2027 carries the day pillar 癸巳 (Guǐ Sì), a Yin Water day whose Day Officer is Establish (建 Jiàn), the officer that opens the monthly cycle, which classical sources associate with setting out and taking up duties rather than breaking ground. The classical sources describe the officer as the first sort in any date grade, the kind of motion the day carries before any personal chart is considered. The full cycle is set out in our guide to the Twelve Day Officers, and the page it is printed on is explained in the Tong Shu almanac guide.
The 通勝 (Tōng Shèng) lists this day as a black path (黑道 hēi dào) day, reserved for routine matters, with the 28 Mansion star Bond (婁 Lóu) overhead. Its clash falls on the Pig: people born in Pig years meet the clash (沖 chōng) here and traditionally keep the day routine.
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Is May 14, 2027 an auspicious day in the Chinese almanac?
May 14, 2027 is graded a black path day (黑道日 hēi dào rì) in the Tōng Shèng 通勝 almanac tradition, a grade published almanacs reserve for routine matters rather than launches. Classical sources still list it as workable for travel and setting out and taking up a new post. This is a pattern, not a verdict.
Who should be cautious on May 14, 2027?
People born in Pig years meet the clash (沖 chōng) on May 14, 2027: the day branch 巳 stands directly opposite 亥 Hài, the Pig branch. Classical sources treat a personal clash day as one for routine work rather than weddings, moves, or openings. This is a pattern, not a verdict.
What does the Establish officer mean on May 14, 2027?
On May 14, 2027 the Day Officer is Establish (建 Jiàn), the officer that opens the monthly cycle, which classical sources associate with setting out and taking up duties rather than breaking ground. The Twelve Day Officers (建除十二神 jiàn chú shí èr shén) rotate with the day and month branches, and this day's almanac entry lists travel and setting out and taking up a new post among its suitable activities.
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