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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 2049

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Lunar month 325Day 24NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 326Day 25SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 327Day 26Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 328Day 27SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 329Day 28NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 330Day 29NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 31Day 30SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 42Day 1Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 43Day 2SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 44Day 3NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationStart of Summer5Day 4NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 46Day 5SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 47Day 6Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 48Day 7SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 49Day 8NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 410Day 9NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 411Day 10SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 412Day 11Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 413Day 12SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 414Day 13NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 415Day 14NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 416Day 15SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 417Day 16Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 418Day 17SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 419Day 18NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGrain Buds20Day 19NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 421Day 20SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 422Day 21Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 423Day 22SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 424Day 23NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 425Day 24NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 426Day 25SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 427Day 26Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 428Day 27SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 429Day 28NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 430Day 29NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 531Day 1SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 51Day 2Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 52Day 3SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 53Day 4NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 54Day 5NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingGrain in Ear5Day 6SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, May 23, 2049

Lunar 二〇四九年 · 四月廿二

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for deep study and clear agreements. 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. Grain Buds

    Thu

    2049-05-20

    Passed 3 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    2049-05-23

    Since the previous term: 3 days

  3. Grain in Ear

    Sat

    2049-06-05

    In 13 days

  4. Summer Solstice

    Mon

    2049-06-21

    In 29 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

小满 → 芒种

Year cycle

己巳

Zodiac · 蛇

Month cycle

己巳

四月廿二

Day cycle

戊戌

平地木

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 执

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageFormal betrothalMake a pactMake an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenConsecrateMove the hearthTravelDismantle

Avoid

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

Open for businessExecute an agreementBuild a boatPrepare a coffin

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬辰)龙 · Sha 北

戊不受田田主不祥 · 戌不吃犬作怪上床

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

壬子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

戊午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

己未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

庚申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

癸亥

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.

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