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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 2154

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Lunar month 328Day 16SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 329Day 17NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 330Day 18NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 31Day 19SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 32Day 20Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 33Day 21SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 34Day 22NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseStart of Summer5Day 23NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 36Day 24SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 37Day 25Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 38Day 26SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 39Day 27NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 310Day 28NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 311Day 29SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 412Day 1Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 413Day 2SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 414Day 3NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 415Day 4NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 416Day 5SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 417Day 6Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 418Day 7SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 419Day 8NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 420Day 9NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGrain Buds21Day 10SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 422Day 11Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 423Day 12SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 424Day 13NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 425Day 14NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 426Day 15SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 427Day 16Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 428Day 17SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 429Day 18NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 430Day 19NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 431Day 20SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 41Day 21Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 42Day 22SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 43Day 23NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 44Day 24NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGrain in Ear5Day 25SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 46Day 26Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 47Day 27SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 48Day 28NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, May 13, 2154

Lunar 二一五四年 · 四月初二

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for deep study and clear agreements. If heavy works asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
deep study
Give space to
heavy works

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

    Sun

    2154-05-05

    Passed 8 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    2154-05-13

    Since the previous term: 8 days

  3. Grain Buds

    Tue

    2154-05-21

    In 8 days

  4. Grain in Ear

    Wed

    2154-06-05

    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

甲寅

Zodiac · 虎

Month cycle

己巳

四月初二

Day cycle

戊戌

平地木

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 执

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageFormal betrothalMake a pactMake an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenConsecrateMove the hearthTravelDismantle

Avoid

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

Open for businessExecute an agreementBuild a boatPrepare a coffin

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬辰)龙 · Sha 北

戊不受田田主不祥 · 戌不吃犬作怪上床

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

壬子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

戊午

Avoid

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

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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