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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 2050

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Leap lunar month 31Day 11SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 32Day 12Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 33Day 13SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 34Day 14NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Summer5Day 15NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 36Day 16SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 37Day 17Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 38Day 18SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 39Day 19NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 310Day 20NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 311Day 21SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 312Day 22Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 313Day 23SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 314Day 24NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 315Day 25NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 316Day 26SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 317Day 27Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 318Day 28SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 319Day 29NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 320Day 30NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGrain Buds21Day 1SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 422Day 2Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 423Day 3SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 424Day 4NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 425Day 5NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 426Day 6SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 427Day 7Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 428Day 8SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 429Day 9NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 430Day 10NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 431Day 11SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 41Day 12Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 42Day 13SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 43Day 14NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 44Day 15NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationGrain in Ear5Day 16SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 46Day 17Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 47Day 18SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 48Day 19NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 49Day 20NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 410Day 21SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 411Day 22Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, May 1, 2050

Lunar 二〇五〇年 · 闰三月十一

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for patient beginnings and warm gatherings. If lending or spending in haste asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
patient beginnings
Give space to
lending or spending in haste

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

    2050-04-20

    Passed 11 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    2050-05-01

    Since the previous term: 11 days

  3. Start of Summer

    Thu

    2050-05-05

    In 4 days

  4. Grain Buds

    Sat

    2050-05-21

    In 20 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

庚午

Zodiac · 马

Month cycle

庚辰

闰三月十一

Day cycle

辛巳

白蜡金

Day guardian

明堂

吉 · 除

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

BathingPurification riteLift misfortuneSeek medical careTreat illnessVisit friends and familyBuild animal sheltersPlantingHaircutClean the home

Avoid

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

Open for businessMarriageRelocateMove into a homeDig a wellBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (乙亥)猪 · Sha 东

辛不合酱主人不尝 · 巳不远行财物伏藏

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

戊子

Avoid

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

Avoid

11:00–12:59

甲午

Favourable

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

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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