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Daily Insight

A living Chinese almanac for the day, paired with a quieter prompt for how you might move through it.

May 1901

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Lunar month 328Day 10SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 329Day 11Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 330Day 12SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 31Day 13NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 32Day 14NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 33Day 15SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 34Day 16Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 35Day 17SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseStart of Summer6Day 18NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 37Day 19NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 38Day 20SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 39Day 21Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 310Day 22SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 311Day 23NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 312Day 24NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 313Day 25SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 314Day 26Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 315Day 27SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 316Day 28NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 317Day 29NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 418Day 1SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 419Day 2Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 420Day 3SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 421Day 4NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGrain Buds22Day 5NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 423Day 6SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 424Day 7Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 425Day 8SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 426Day 9NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 427Day 10NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 428Day 11SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 429Day 12Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 430Day 13SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 431Day 14NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 41Day 15NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 42Day 16SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 43Day 17Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 44Day 18SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 45Day 19NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGrain in Ear6Day 20NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 47Day 21SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 48Day 22Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, May 7, 1901

Lunar 一九〇一年 · 三月十九

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for clear agreements and patient beginnings. If conflict and legal entanglements asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
clear agreements
Give space to
conflict and legal entanglements

A daily reflection is not a prediction. Use it as a prompt for attentive, self-directed choices.

24 Solar Terms

Follow the seasonal rhythm, from today into the next turn.

  1. Grain Rain

    Sun

    1901-04-21

    Passed 16 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    1901-05-07

    Since the previous term: 16 days

  3. Grain Buds

    Wed

    1901-05-22

    In 15 days

  4. Grain in Ear

    Thu

    1901-06-06

    In 30 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

Lunar date, gan-zhi cycles, solar terms, auspicious activities and timing.

立夏 → 小满

Year cycle

辛丑

Zodiac · 牛

Month cycle

癸巳

三月十九

Day cycle

乙酉

泉中水

Day guardian

朱雀

凶 · 定

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageMake an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenConsecrateMove the hearthTravelDismantleBreak groundLift misfortune

Avoid

Traditional cautions for the day; treat them as a pause for discernment.

None

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己卯)兔 · Sha 东

乙不栽植千株不长 · 酉不会客醉坐颠狂

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

己卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

壬午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

癸未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

甲申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

丁亥

Avoid

Almanac information and Daily Insight are offered for traditional-culture reference and personal reflection only. They are not professional, medical, legal, or financial advice.

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