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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 2094

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Lunar month 325Day 11SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 326Day 12Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 327Day 13SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 328Day 14NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 329Day 15NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 330Day 16SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 31Day 17Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 32Day 18SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 33Day 19NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 34Day 20NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Summer5Day 21SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 36Day 22Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 37Day 23SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 38Day 24NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 39Day 25NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 310Day 26SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 311Day 27Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 312Day 28SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 313Day 29NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 414Day 1NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 415Day 2SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 416Day 3Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 417Day 4SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 418Day 5NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 419Day 6NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGrain Buds20Day 7SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 421Day 8Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 422Day 9SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 423Day 10NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 424Day 11NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 425Day 12SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 426Day 13Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 427Day 14SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 428Day 15NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 429Day 16NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 430Day 17SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 431Day 18Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 41Day 19SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 42Day 20NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 43Day 21NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 44Day 22SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGrain in Ear5Day 23Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, May 17, 2094

Lunar 二〇九四年 · 四月初四

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for giving thanks and patient beginnings. If needless quarrels asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
giving thanks
Give space to
needless quarrels

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

    Wed

    2094-05-05

    Passed 12 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    2094-05-17

    Since the previous term: 12 days

  3. Grain Buds

    Thu

    2094-05-20

    In 3 days

  4. Grain in Ear

    Sat

    2094-06-05

    In 19 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

甲寅

Zodiac · 虎

Month cycle

己巳

四月初四

Day cycle

戊子

霹雳火

Day guardian

白虎

凶 · 危

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Formal betrothalMake a pactMarriageMake vehicles and toolsMake an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenConsecrateMove the hearthDismantle

Avoid

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

Open for businessExecute an agreement

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬午)马 · Sha 南

戊不受田田主不祥 · 子不问卜自惹祸殃

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

壬子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

戊午

Favourable

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

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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