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Auspicious Wedding Dates for January 2027結婚 · January 2027

By Master Sean Chan · Updated

This month carries Xiao Han (小寒) — minor cold on January 5 (Singapore time): the BaZi calendar's sectional boundary for the month. Below is the universal Chinese metaphysics ranking of every day in January 2027 for a wedding ceremony, derived from the classical Tong Shu (通書). It applies to no specific couple — it shows which days the calendar itself favours or warns against based on the Twelve Officers (建除十二神), Twenty-Eight Mansions (二十八宿), monthly and yearly Shen Sha (神煞), and the Yellow/Black Dao (黃黑道) cycle.

Top-ranked dates this month

31
days in January
26
pass hard requirements
5
rank as 上吉
5
top picks below
DateDay PillarOfficer 建除 Mansion 宿Clash 沖Class
12027-01-28庚戌Gathering辰 (Dragon)上吉
22027-01-08庚寅Removing申 (Monkey)上吉
32027-01-23乙巳Stabilising亥 (Pig)上吉
42027-01-15丁酉Completing卯 (Rabbit)上吉
52027-01-29辛亥Opening巳 (Snake)上吉

All days in January 2027

DateDay PillarOfficerMansion ClashNotable factorsClass
2027-01-01癸未丑 Ox建除 危 · 宿 斗
2027-01-02甲申寅 Tiger建除 成 · 宿 牛 · 黃道
2027-01-03乙酉卯 Rabbit建除 收 · 宿 女 · 黃道
2027-01-04丙戌辰 Dragon建除 開 · 宿 虛
2027-01-05丁亥巳 Snake建除 開 · 宿 危 · 黃道
2027-01-06戊子午 HorseFailed requirement: not_year_break大凶
2027-01-07己丑未 Goat建除 建 · 宿 壁
2027-01-08庚寅申 Monkey天德 · 月德 · 建除 除上吉
2027-01-09辛卯滿酉 Rooster宿 婁 · 黃道
2027-01-10壬辰戌 Dog建除 平 · 宿 胃
2027-01-11癸巳亥 Pig建除 定 · 宿 昴 · 黃道
2027-01-12甲午子 Rat建除 執 · 宿 畢
2027-01-13乙未丑 OxFailed requirement: not_month_break大凶
2027-01-14丙申寅 Tiger建除 危 · 宿 參 · 黃道
2027-01-15丁酉卯 Rabbit建除 成 · 宿 井上吉
2027-01-16戊戌辰 Dragon建除 收 · 黃道
2027-01-17己亥巳 Snake建除 開 · 宿 柳 · 黃道
2027-01-18庚子午 HorseFailed requirement: not_year_break大凶
2027-01-19辛丑未 Goat建除 建 · 宿 張
2027-01-20壬寅申 Monkey建除 除 · 黃道
2027-01-21癸卯滿酉 Rooster宿 軫 · 黃道
2027-01-22甲辰戌 Dog建除 平
2027-01-23乙巳亥 Pig天德合 · 月德合 · 建除 定上吉
2027-01-24丙午子 Rat建除 執 · 宿 氐
2027-01-25丁未丑 OxFailed requirement: not_month_break大凶
2027-01-26戊申寅 Tiger建除 危 · 宿 心 · 黃道
2027-01-27己酉卯 Rabbit建除 成
2027-01-28庚戌辰 Dragon天德 · 月德 · 建除 收上吉
2027-01-29辛亥巳 Snake建除 開 · 宿 斗 · 黃道上吉
2027-01-30壬子午 HorseFailed requirement: not_year_break大凶
2027-01-31癸丑未 Goat建除 建 · 宿 女
Personalised next step

BaZi-Aligned Date Report — January 2027

USD 388

A personalised PDF that re-ranks every wedding-suitable day in January 2027 against your BaZi (and, for weddings/ROM, your partner’s BaZi). It surfaces:

Order the report →

See the full glossary of classical date-selection terms in the BaZi Glossary & Auxiliary Stars.

Further reading from the blog

Selected posts from Master Sean Chan's blog covering this topic and closely related ones in practice:

Frequently asked

Why isn’t my day on the list of top 5?

The top list is the universal ranking before any personal adjustment. Many couples find their best date isn’t in the top 5. Once you account for your day pillars, the right day often shifts. That’s exactly the gap the BaZi-Aligned Date Report fills.

What does 大凶 mean and can it ever be overridden?

大凶 means the day fails a hard classical requirement: 月破 (month break), 歲破 (year break), or 四離/四絕 (a quarter-day boundary). These cannot be overridden by personal alignment; they are excluded categorically. Choose another day.

Why don’t you show times here?

Hour selection is personal. The right hour depends on your day pillar and the chosen day’s element relationship to it. Publishing universal “auspicious hours” misleads readers into thinking a generic hour is safe; it isn’t. Hours are included in the personalised report.

Where do these scores come from?

The classical Tong Shu (通書) tradition: 建除十二神 (Twelve Officers), 二十八宿 (Twenty-Eight Mansions), 月德 / 天德 (monthly and yearly virtue stars), 黃黑道 (Yellow/Black Dao), and the Dong Gong (董公) per-purpose rules. We compute these directly from astronomical solar terms — no app shortcuts.

What if my partner’s zodiac clashes with all the top dates?

Both partners’ year branches need to be respected. The universal ranking can’t see your partner; the personalised report does. In practice, the right wedding date is rarely the universally top-ranked one once both charts are considered. That’s expected, not a problem.

Methodology

Each day’s pillar is computed from the 60 Jiazi rotation anchored against the published Tong Shu, not from any single calendar app. The BaZi year flips at Li Chun (立春) and the BaZi month flips at every sectional solar term, both calculated from VSOP87 solar-longitude data so the boundaries land on the right minute. Twelve Officers and the 28 Mansions each rotate deterministically against well-known anchors.

The per-purpose weights are Dong Gong’s (董公擇日) — adjusted where modern almanacs disagree, in favour of the Hong Kong Observatory and Taiwan CWB lineage. Auspicious stars add to the score, taboo stars subtract, the day’s officer and mansion shift it further, and Yellow Dao adds a final small bonus. The final number gets capped at 100 and mapped to one of five tiers.