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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 2130

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Lunar month 330Day 23NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 31Day 24NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 32Day 25SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 33Day 26Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 34Day 27SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseStart of Summer5Day 28NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 36Day 29NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 37Day 30SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 48Day 1Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 49Day 2SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 410Day 3NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 411Day 4NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 412Day 5SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 413Day 6Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 414Day 7SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 415Day 8NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 416Day 9NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 417Day 10SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 418Day 11Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 419Day 12SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 420Day 13NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGrain Buds21Day 14NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 422Day 15SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 423Day 16Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 424Day 17SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 425Day 18NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 426Day 19NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 427Day 20SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 428Day 21Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 429Day 22SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 430Day 23NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 431Day 24NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 41Day 25SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 42Day 26Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 43Day 27SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 44Day 28NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 45Day 29NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationGrain in Ear6Day 1SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 57Day 2Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 58Day 3SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 59Day 4NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 510Day 5NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, May 24, 2130

Lunar 二一三〇年 · 四月十七

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for clear agreements and warm gatherings. If conflict and legal entanglements asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
clear agreements
Give space to
conflict and legal entanglements

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

    Sun

    2130-05-21

    Passed 3 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    2130-05-24

    Since the previous term: 3 days

  3. Grain in Ear

    Tue

    2130-06-06

    In 13 days

  4. Summer Solstice

    Wed

    2130-06-21

    In 28 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

庚寅

Zodiac · 虎

Month cycle

辛巳

四月十七

Day cycle

癸卯

金箔金

Day guardian

玄武

凶 · 开

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenConsecrateFormal betrothalMake a pactMarriageTravelBreak groundBreak ground for burial

Avoid

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

Move into a homeInstall doorsBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丁酉)鸡 · Sha 西

癸不词讼理弱敌强 · 卯不穿井水泉不香

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

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

Avoid

11:00–12:59

戊午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

己未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

庚申

Avoid

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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