DestiniDaily Insight

Traditional calendar · personal reflection

Daily Insight

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

May 1911

Select a date to view its almanac.

TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 430Day 2NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 41Day 3SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 42Day 4Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 43Day 5SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 44Day 6NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 45Day 7NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 46Day 8SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsStart of Summer7Day 9Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 48Day 10SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 49Day 11NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 410Day 12NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 411Day 13SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 412Day 14Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 413Day 15SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 414Day 16NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 415Day 17NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 416Day 18SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 417Day 19Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 418Day 20SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 419Day 21NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 420Day 22NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 421Day 23SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationGrain Buds22Day 24Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 423Day 25SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 424Day 26NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 425Day 27NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 426Day 28SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 427Day 29Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 528Day 1SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 529Day 2NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 530Day 3NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 531Day 4SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 51Day 5Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 52Day 6SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 53Day 7NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 54Day 8NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 55Day 9SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 56Day 10Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseGrain in Ear7Day 11SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 58Day 12NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 59Day 13NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 510Day 14SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, May 22, 1911

Lunar 一九一一年 · 四月廿四

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for deep study and warm gatherings. If heavy works asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
deep study
Give space to
heavy works

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

    Sun

    1911-05-07

    Passed 15 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    1911-05-22

    Since the previous term: 15 days

  3. Grain in Ear

    Wed

    1911-06-07

    In 16 days

  4. Summer Solstice

    Thu

    1911-06-22

    In 31 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

Solar term · 小满

Year cycle

辛亥

Zodiac · 猪

Month cycle

癸巳

四月廿四

Day cycle

壬辰

长流水

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 闭

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageTradeExecute an agreementBuild a washroomMend wallsSeal openingsHuntingFishingPrepare a burial plot

Avoid

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

Set a bedDig a channelRaise a roof beamConstructionOpen for businessConsecrateMove into a homeRelocate

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丙戌)狗 · Sha 南

壬不泱水更难提防 · 辰不哭泣必主重丧

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

庚子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Favourable

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

Avoid

15:00–16:59

戊申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

己酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

辛亥

Favourable

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

BACK TO HOME