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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 1932

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Lunar month 31Day 26Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 32Day 27SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 33Day 28NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 34Day 29NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 35Day 30SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Summer6Day 1Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 47Day 2SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 48Day 3NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 49Day 4NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 410Day 5SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 411Day 6Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 412Day 7SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 413Day 8NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 414Day 9NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 415Day 10SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 416Day 11Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 417Day 12SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 418Day 13NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 419Day 14NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 420Day 15SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGrain Buds21Day 16Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 422Day 17SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 423Day 18NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 424Day 19NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 425Day 20SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 426Day 21Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 427Day 22SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 428Day 23NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 429Day 24NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 430Day 25SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 431Day 26Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 41Day 27SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 42Day 28NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 43Day 29NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 54Day 1SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 55Day 2Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationGrain in Ear6Day 3SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 57Day 4NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 58Day 5NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 59Day 6SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 510Day 7Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 511Day 8SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, May 5, 1932

Lunar 一九三二年 · 三月三十

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for warm gatherings and patient beginnings. 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. Grain Rain

    Wed

    1932-04-20

    Passed 15 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    1932-05-05

    Since the previous term: 15 days

  3. Start of Summer

    Fri

    1932-05-06

    In 1 days

  4. Grain Buds

    Sat

    1932-05-21

    In 16 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

谷雨 → 立夏

Year cycle

壬申

Zodiac · 猴

Month cycle

甲辰

三月三十

Day cycle

丙寅

炉中火

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 开

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Set an altarMove the hearthFormal betrothalMake a pactMarriageOpen for businessExecute an agreementTradeHang a signboardConsecrate

Avoid

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

Build a stoveBurialMake an offeringFuneral preparation

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚申)猴 · Sha 北

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 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

戊子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

己丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

甲午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

乙未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

丙申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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