Auspicious days to get married · next 180 days

Top 10

  1. Nov
    4
    Wed
    BestLunar 9th month, day 26 · Horse day

    It has Triple Harmony, Heavenly Joy and Bu Jiang, lucky stars the old books name for weddings.

  2. Nov
    12
    Thu
    BestLunar 10th month, day 4 · Tiger day

    It has Heavenly Virtue Union, Six Harmony and Bu Jiang, lucky stars the old books name for weddings.

  3. Dec
    24
    Thu
    BestLunar 11th month, day 16 · Monkey day

    It has Monthly Virtue, Triple Harmony and Heavenly Joy, lucky stars the old books name for weddings.

  4. Nov
    13
    Fri
    BestLunar 10th month, day 5 · Rabbit day

    It has Triple Harmony and Bu Jiang, lucky stars the old books name for weddings.

  5. Nov
    25
    Wed
    BestLunar 10th month, day 17 · Rabbit day

    It has Triple Harmony and Bu Jiang, lucky stars the old books name for weddings.

  6. Jan
    1
    Fri
    BestLunar 11th month, day 24 · Dragon day

    It has Triple Harmony and Bu Jiang, lucky stars the old books name for weddings.

  7. Jan
    31
    Sun
    BestLunar 12th month, day 24 · Dog day

    It has Heavenly Virtue and Monthly Virtue, lucky stars the old books name for weddings.

  8. Feb
    17
    Wed
    BestLunar 1st month, day 12 · Rabbit day

    It has Heavenly Virtue and Bu Jiang, lucky stars the old books name for weddings.

  9. Feb
    26
    Fri
    BestLunar 1st month, day 21 · Rat day

    It has Monthly Virtue and Bu Jiang, lucky stars the old books name for weddings.

  10. Mar
    4
    Thu
    BestLunar 1st month, day 27 · Horse day

    It has Heavenly Virtue Union and Triple Harmony, lucky stars the old books name for weddings.

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Listed as good, but ruled out

  • Nov 6 It is the day before a season begins (Si Jue).
  • Nov 10, Nov 22, Dec 4, Mar 11, Mar 23 It is a Year Breaker day (clashes with the year).
  • Dec 21 It is the day before an equinox or solstice (Si Li).
  • Jan 26, Mar 18 It is one of Yang Gong's taboo days.
  • Feb 9, Mar 29, Apr 5 The old books rule it out for this.

Best days to get married, month by month

Up to five of the strongest days in each month for the rest of this year and next year, in date order. Clash and other bad days are already left out.

MonthBest days
Nov 2026Nov 1 (Sun), Nov 4 (Wed), Nov 12 (Thu), Nov 13 (Fri), Nov 25 (Wed)
Dec 2026Dec 17 (Thu), Dec 24 (Thu)
Jan 2027Jan 1 (Fri), Jan 2 (Sat), Jan 12 (Tue), Jan 14 (Thu), Jan 31 (Sun)
Feb 2027Feb 6 (Sat), Feb 17 (Wed), Feb 20 (Sat), Feb 21 (Sun), Feb 26 (Fri)
Mar 2027Mar 4 (Thu), Mar 6 (Sat), Mar 8 (Mon), Mar 16 (Tue), Mar 17 (Wed)
Apr 2027Apr 1 (Thu), Apr 3 (Sat), Apr 9 (Fri), Apr 17 (Sat), Apr 29 (Thu)
May 2027May 3 (Mon), May 6 (Thu), May 7 (Fri), May 9 (Sun), May 17 (Mon)
Jun 2027Jun 5 (Sat), Jun 11 (Fri), Jun 12 (Sat), Jun 18 (Fri), Jun 24 (Thu)
Jul 2027Jul 1 (Thu), Jul 3 (Sat), Jul 11 (Sun), Jul 23 (Fri), Jul 24 (Sat)
Aug 2027Aug 13 (Fri), Aug 16 (Mon), Aug 18 (Wed), Aug 29 (Sun), Aug 31 (Tue)
Sep 2027Sep 1 (Wed), Sep 2 (Thu), Sep 6 (Mon), Sep 10 (Fri), Sep 12 (Sun)
Oct 2027Oct 5 (Tue), Oct 6 (Wed), Oct 9 (Sat), Oct 18 (Mon), Oct 30 (Sat)
Nov 2027Nov 3 (Wed), Nov 7 (Sun), Nov 8 (Mon), Nov 11 (Thu), Nov 17 (Wed)
Dec 2027Dec 3 (Fri), Dec 16 (Thu), Dec 19 (Sun), Dec 27 (Mon), Dec 28 (Tue)

Questions

Browse the 10 best wedding dates the Chinese almanac lists for the coming 60 days, each with its reason, and add a birthday to remove days that clash with that zodiac animal. Days the almanac rules out for every activity are already left off, so what you see is a shortlist to compare with your venue and guests.

Which days in the next 180 are best to get married?

Going by the Chinese almanac, with the worst days removed, 43 days from Tue, Oct 27 to Sat, Apr 24 rate good or better. The nearest is Sun, Nov 1; the top pick is Wed, Nov 4.

Which days are ruled out?

Year Breaker and Month Breaker days, the day before each equinox, solstice and season start (Si Li and Si Jue), and Yang Gong’s taboo days are always removed. 12 days in this range were marked good for this but fell on one of them.

What does adding a birthday do?

It also removes days that clash with that person’s Chinese zodiac animal. You can add several family members. Birthdays stay on this device.

How do I pick an auspicious wedding date by the Chinese almanac?

Start with days the almanac marks as good for weddings, then drop the ruled-out days. This site follows the Xieji Bianfang Shu, a classical text on date selection, and rates a day Best when it has two or more of the favored lucky stars or day officers, otherwise Good. It then suggests up to 3 daytime double-hours for the day, using only the Yellow Path double-hours between 5 am and 7 pm.

What makes a wedding date unlucky in the Chinese almanac?

The almanac rules out Year Breaker, Month Breaker, Si Li, Si Jue and Yang Gong days for every activity. For weddings the old books also skip days with the star Ba Zhuan and the day of an equinox or solstice itself. A day also has to be listed as good for weddings and not listed under avoid.

Should the wedding date avoid our zodiac clash?

Tradition says yes, and this site can do it for you. Enter a birthday and it removes days that clash with that birth-year zodiac animal. The zodiac year starts at the Start of Spring solar term, not on January 1.

Are equinox and solstice days good for weddings?

No, the old books skip the day of an equinox or solstice itself for weddings. The day before one, called a Si Li day, is also ruled out. Si Jue days, the day before a season begins, are ruled out as well.

Two birth years: how do both count?

You can enter more than one birthday, and days that clash with any of the zodiac animals entered are removed. The suggested hours also skip double-hours that clash with anyone entered. Birthdays stay on your device.

How many good wedding dates are there in 2027?

The almanac marks 110 days in 2027 as good for a wedding, and 31 of them are rated best. Of those 110 days, 38 fall on a weekend, and July has the most good days with 14. Another 20 days the almanac lists for weddings are ruled out as Year Breaker, Month Breaker, Si Li, Si Jue or Yang Gong days.