Born on August 27

August 27 at a glance

Sun sign

Virgo (Earth)

BaZi month

Monkey month · Metal season

Solar term

处暑

Birthday number

9 — The Humanitarian

Birthstone

Peridot (happiness in marriage)

Your BaZi birth monthMonkey month (Start of Autumn to White Dew)

The Monkey month opens autumn as the harvesting energy of Metal rises. People born now tend to decide quickly, act decisively and be skilful. Metal gains strength in the chart.

BaZi (the Four Pillars of Destiny) divides the year into twelve months by the 24 solar terms, and the branch of your birth month sets the season of your chart. August 27 falls in the period of 处暑

Virgo, born August 27Western sun sign

Virgo observes closely and works conscientiously. You see the details others miss and enjoy putting things in order, especially when it helps someone. Remember to give yourself the same kindness you give others.

Birthday number 9The Humanitarian · numerology

Nine is the number of completion and compassion. You see the big picture and give generously of yourself. With experience you become a guide for many.

For the 27th, the digits 2 + 7 reduce to 9. The original digits still colour the number, giving you a flavour of your own within the 9s.

Birthstone: Peridot

The birthstone for August is Peridot, a stone associated with happiness in marriage. Many people wear it as a charm or give it as a gift on special days.

Your real chart depends on the year and hour

Two people born on August 27 in different years, or at different times of day, have completely different Four Pillars: a different Day Master, Ten Gods and Luck Pillars. Enter your full birth data to get your own BaZi chart and Zi Wei Dou Shu chart, free.