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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 1964

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TODAY
Sun
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Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 326Day 15NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 327Day 16SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 328Day 17Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 329Day 18SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 330Day 19NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 31Day 20NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 32Day 21SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 33Day 22Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 34Day 23SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseStart of Summer5Day 24NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 36Day 25NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 37Day 26SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 38Day 27Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 39Day 28SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 310Day 29NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 311Day 30NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 412Day 1SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 413Day 2Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 414Day 3SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 415Day 4NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 416Day 5NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 417Day 6SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 418Day 7Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 419Day 8SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 420Day 9NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGrain Buds21Day 10NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 422Day 11SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 423Day 12Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 424Day 13SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 425Day 14NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 426Day 15NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 427Day 16SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 428Day 17Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 429Day 18SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 430Day 19NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 431Day 20NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 41Day 21SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 42Day 22Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 43Day 23SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 44Day 24NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 45Day 25NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationGrain in Ear6Day 26SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, May 5, 1964

Lunar 一九六四年 · 三月廿四

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for warm gatherings and clear agreements. 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

    Mon

    1964-04-20

    Passed 15 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    1964-05-05

    Since the previous term: 15 days

  3. Grain Buds

    Thu

    1964-05-21

    In 16 days

  4. Grain in Ear

    Sat

    1964-06-06

    In 32 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

Solar term · 立夏

Year cycle

甲辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

己巳

三月廿四

Day cycle

甲寅

大溪水

Day guardian

天牢

凶 · 收

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

PlantingCaptureHuntingAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

Open for businessBreak groundMake an offeringPurification riteBurialVisit the sick

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊申)猴 · Sha 北

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 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

甲子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

己巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

庚午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

辛未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

壬申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

乙亥

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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