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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 2150

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Lunar month 326Day 29NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 427Day 1SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 428Day 2Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 429Day 3SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 430Day 4NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 41Day 5NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 42Day 6SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 43Day 7Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 44Day 8SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingStart of Summer5Day 9NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 46Day 10NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 47Day 11SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 48Day 12Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 49Day 13SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 410Day 14NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 411Day 15NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 412Day 16SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 413Day 17Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 414Day 18SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 415Day 19NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 416Day 20NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 417Day 21SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 418Day 22Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 419Day 23SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 420Day 24NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGrain Buds21Day 25NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 422Day 26SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 423Day 27Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 424Day 28SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 425Day 29NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 426Day 30NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 527Day 1SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 528Day 2Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 529Day 3SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 530Day 4NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 531Day 5NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 51Day 6SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 52Day 7Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 53Day 8SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 54Day 9NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGrain in Ear5Day 10NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 56Day 11SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, May 13, 2150

Lunar 二一五〇年 · 四月十七

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for thoughtful travel and patient beginnings. 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

    2150-05-05

    Passed 8 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    2150-05-13

    Since the previous term: 8 days

  3. Grain Buds

    Thu

    2150-05-21

    In 8 days

  4. Grain in Ear

    Fri

    2150-06-05

    In 23 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

庚戌

Zodiac · 狗

Month cycle

辛巳

四月十七

Day cycle

丁丑

涧下水

Day guardian

玉堂

吉 · 成

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Open for businessTradeExecute an agreementMake an offeringOffer prayersConsecrateTimber workWelcome a household memberSet a bedDismantle

Avoid

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

Move into a homeRelocateHaircutMove the hearthMarriageTravel

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (辛未)羊 · Sha 东

丁不剃头头必生疮 · 丑不冠带主不还乡

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

庚子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

丙午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

丁未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

戊申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

己酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

辛亥

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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