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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 2082

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Lunar month 326Day 29NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 327Day 30NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 428Day 1SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 429Day 2Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 430Day 3SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 41Day 4NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 42Day 5NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 43Day 6SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 44Day 7Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Summer5Day 8SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 46Day 9NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 47Day 10NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 48Day 11SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 49Day 12Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 410Day 13SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 411Day 14NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 412Day 15NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 413Day 16SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 414Day 17Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 415Day 18SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 416Day 19NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 417Day 20NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 418Day 21SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 419Day 22Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGrain Buds20Day 23SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 421Day 24NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 422Day 25NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 423Day 26SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 424Day 27Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 425Day 28SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 426Day 29NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 427Day 30NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 528Day 1SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 529Day 2Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 530Day 3SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 531Day 4NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 51Day 5NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 52Day 6SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 53Day 7Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 54Day 8SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationGrain in Ear5Day 9NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 56Day 10NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, May 15, 2082

Lunar 二〇八二年 · 四月十八

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for thoughtful travel and giving thanks. If major changes of residence asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
thoughtful travel
Give space to
major changes of residence

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. Start of Summer

    Tue

    2082-05-05

    Passed 10 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    2082-05-15

    Since the previous term: 10 days

  3. Grain Buds

    Wed

    2082-05-20

    In 5 days

  4. Grain in Ear

    Fri

    2082-06-05

    In 21 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

立夏 → 小满

Year cycle

壬寅

Zodiac · 虎

Month cycle

乙巳

四月十八

Day cycle

癸未

杨柳木

Day guardian

明堂

吉 · 满

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Welcome a household memberVisit friends and family

Avoid

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

Seal openingsRaise a roof beamBreak groundTimber workBurialLitigation

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丁丑)牛 · Sha 西

癸不词讼理弱敌强 · 未不服药毒气入肠

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

Favourable

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Avoid

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

Avoid

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Favourable

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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