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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 1902

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Lunar month 327Day 20NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 328Day 21SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 329Day 22Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 330Day 23SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 31Day 24NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 32Day 25NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 33Day 26SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 34Day 27Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 35Day 28SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsStart of Summer6Day 29NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 37Day 30NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 48Day 1SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 49Day 2Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 410Day 3SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 411Day 4NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 412Day 5NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 413Day 6SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 414Day 7Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 415Day 8SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 416Day 9NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 417Day 10NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 418Day 11SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 419Day 12Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 420Day 13SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 421Day 14NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingGrain Buds22Day 15NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 423Day 16SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 424Day 17Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 425Day 18SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 426Day 19NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 427Day 20NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 428Day 21SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 429Day 22Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 430Day 23SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 431Day 24NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 41Day 25NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 42Day 26SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 43Day 27Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 44Day 28SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 45Day 29NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 56Day 1NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGrain in Ear7Day 2SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, May 19, 1902

Lunar 一九〇二年 · 四月十二

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for warm gatherings and giving thanks. If rushed decisions asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
warm gatherings
Give space to
rushed decisions

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. Start of Summer

    Tue

    1902-05-06

    Passed 13 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    1902-05-19

    Since the previous term: 13 days

  3. Grain Buds

    Thu

    1902-05-22

    In 3 days

  4. Grain in Ear

    Sat

    1902-06-07

    In 19 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

壬寅

Zodiac · 虎

Month cycle

乙巳

四月十二

Day cycle

壬寅

金箔金

Day guardian

天牢

凶 · 收

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringMake netsCaptureAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

Visit the sickMarriageOpen for business

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丙申)猴 · Sha 北

壬不泱水更难提防 · 寅不祭祀神鬼不尝

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

庚子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

丙午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

丁未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

戊申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

己酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

辛亥

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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