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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 2070

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TODAY
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Lunar month 327Day 17Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 328Day 18SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 329Day 19NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 330Day 20NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 31Day 21SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 32Day 22Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 33Day 23SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 34Day 24NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Summer5Day 25NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 36Day 26SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 37Day 27Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 38Day 28SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 39Day 29NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 410Day 1NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 411Day 2SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 412Day 3Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 413Day 4SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 414Day 5NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 415Day 6NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 416Day 7SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 417Day 8Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 418Day 9SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 419Day 10NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGrain Buds20Day 11NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 421Day 12SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 422Day 13Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 423Day 14SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 424Day 15NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 425Day 16NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 426Day 17SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 427Day 18Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 428Day 19SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 429Day 20NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 430Day 21NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 431Day 22SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 41Day 23Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 42Day 24SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 43Day 25NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 44Day 26NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGrain in Ear5Day 27SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 46Day 28Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 47Day 29SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, May 1, 2070

Lunar 二〇七〇年 · 三月廿一

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

    Sun

    2070-04-20

    Passed 11 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    2070-05-01

    Since the previous term: 11 days

  3. Start of Summer

    Mon

    2070-05-05

    In 4 days

  4. Grain Buds

    Tue

    2070-05-20

    In 19 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

庚寅

Zodiac · 虎

Month cycle

庚辰

三月廿一

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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