A clear guide for the day
Today's Chinese Almanac guide
Daily guidance calculated from the traditional calendar.
January 17, 2027Explore the almanacLucky Colors
Best Colors
The day element supports this color group.
- Yellow
- Beige
- Brown
Good Colors
This color group shares the day element.
- Red
- Purple
- Pink
Avoid Colors
This color group restrains the day element.
- Black
- Navy
- Blue
Lucky Direction
Southwest
The daily Joy Deity direction — not a personal Feng Shui or BaZi direction.
Best Hours
- 00:00–00:59戊子 · 青龙
- 01:00–02:59己丑 · 明堂
- 07:00–08:59壬辰 · 金匮
- 09:00–10:59癸巳 · 天德
- 13:00–14:59乙未 · 玉堂
- 19:00–20:59戊戌 · 司命
- 23:00–23:59庚子 · 司命
Good Today
- Wedding
- Engagement
- Business opening
- Transactions
- Sign agreements
- Renovation
- Groundbreaking
- Move home
- Planting
- Burial matters
Avoid Today
- Prayer or blessing
- Ceremonial observance
- Set up a bed
Why? · Traditional Basis
- Day pillar
- 丙申
- Duty
- 危
- Twelve Star
- 司命
- 28 Mansion
- 虚
- Gods
- 母仓 · 阳德 · 五富 · 福生 · 除神 · 司命 · 鸣吠 · 游祸 · 五离