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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 2145

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Lunar month 425Day 4SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 426Day 5NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 427Day 6NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 428Day 7SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 429Day 8Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 430Day 9SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 41Day 10NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 42Day 11NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 43Day 12SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 44Day 13Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Summer5Day 14SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 46Day 15NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 47Day 16NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 48Day 17SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 49Day 18Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 410Day 19SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 411Day 20NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 412Day 21NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 413Day 22SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 414Day 23Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 415Day 24SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 416Day 25NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 417Day 26NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 418Day 27SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 419Day 28Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 420Day 29SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGrain Buds21Day 30NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 422Day 1NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 423Day 2SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 424Day 3Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 425Day 4SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 426Day 5NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 427Day 6NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 428Day 7SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 429Day 8Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 430Day 9SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 431Day 10NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 41Day 11NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 42Day 12SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 43Day 13Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 44Day 14SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationGrain in Ear5Day 15NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, May 26, 2145

Lunar 二一四五年 · 闰四月初五

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for giving thanks and thoughtful travel. 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. Grain Buds

    Fri

    2145-05-21

    Passed 5 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    2145-05-26

    Since the previous term: 5 days

  3. Grain in Ear

    Sat

    2145-06-05

    In 10 days

  4. Summer Solstice

    Mon

    2145-06-21

    In 26 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

乙巳

Zodiac · 蛇

Month cycle

辛巳

闰四月初五

Day cycle

甲子

海中金

Day guardian

白虎

凶 · 危

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageFormal betrothalMake an offeringOffer prayersTravelBreak groundRaise a roof beamRelocateMove into a homeBreak ground for burial

Avoid

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

Purification rite

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊午)马 · Sha 南

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 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

甲子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

己巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

庚午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

辛未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

壬申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

乙亥

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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