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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 2149

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Lunar month 327Day 20SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 328Day 21Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 329Day 22SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 330Day 23NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 31Day 24NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 32Day 25SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 33Day 26Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 34Day 27SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Summer5Day 28NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 36Day 29NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 37Day 30SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 48Day 1Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 49Day 2SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 410Day 3NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 411Day 4NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 412Day 5SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 413Day 6Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 414Day 7SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 415Day 8NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 416Day 9NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 417Day 10SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 418Day 11Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 419Day 12SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 420Day 13NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationGrain Buds21Day 14NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 422Day 15SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 423Day 16Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 424Day 17SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 425Day 18NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 426Day 19NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 427Day 20SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 428Day 21Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 429Day 22SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 430Day 23NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 431Day 24NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 41Day 25SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 42Day 26Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 43Day 27SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 44Day 28NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGrain in Ear5Day 29NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 56Day 1SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 57Day 2Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, May 10, 2149

Lunar 二一四九年 · 四月初三

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for patient beginnings and giving thanks. If lending or spending in haste asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
patient beginnings
Give space to
lending or spending in haste

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

    Mon

    2149-05-05

    Passed 5 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    2149-05-10

    Since the previous term: 5 days

  3. Grain Buds

    Wed

    2149-05-21

    In 11 days

  4. Grain in Ear

    Thu

    2149-06-05

    In 26 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

己酉

Zodiac · 鸡

Month cycle

己巳

四月初三

Day cycle

己巳

大林木

Day guardian

勾陈

凶 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Seal openingsMake netsAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

Avoid major undertakings

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (癸亥)猪 · Sha 东

己不破券二比并亡 · 巳不远行财物伏藏

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

甲子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

己巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

庚午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

辛未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

壬申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

乙亥

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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