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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 2192

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Lunar month 329Day 18NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 330Day 19NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 31Day 20SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 32Day 21Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 33Day 22SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Summer4Day 23NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 35Day 24NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 36Day 25SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 37Day 26Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 38Day 27SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 39Day 28NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 310Day 29NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 311Day 30SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 412Day 1Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 413Day 2SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 414Day 3NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 415Day 4NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 416Day 5SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 417Day 6Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 418Day 7SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 419Day 8NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGrain Buds20Day 9NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 421Day 10SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 422Day 11Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 423Day 12SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 424Day 13NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 425Day 14NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 426Day 15SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 427Day 16Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 428Day 17SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 429Day 18NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 430Day 19NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 431Day 20SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 41Day 21Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 42Day 22SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 43Day 23NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 44Day 24NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingGrain in Ear5Day 25SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 46Day 26Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 47Day 27SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 48Day 28NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 49Day 29NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, May 3, 2192

Lunar 二一九二年 · 三月廿二

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for warm gatherings and thoughtful travel. If rushed decisions asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
warm gatherings
Give space to
rushed decisions

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 Rain

    Thu

    2192-04-19

    Passed 14 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    2192-05-03

    Since the previous term: 14 days

  3. Start of Summer

    Fri

    2192-05-04

    In 1 days

  4. Grain Buds

    Sun

    2192-05-20

    In 17 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

Lunar date, gan-zhi cycles, solar terms, auspicious activities and timing.

谷雨 → 立夏

Year cycle

壬辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

甲辰

三月廿二

Day cycle

戊申

大驿土

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 定

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringOffer prayersConsecrateLift misfortuneBreak groundReceive wealthTradeReceive livestockClean the home

Avoid

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

Welcome a household memberTravelMarriageAcquire propertySet a bedTake officeBurialBuild a stove

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬寅)虎 · Sha 南

戊不受田田主不祥 · 申不安床鬼祟入房

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

Favourable

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Avoid

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

Favourable

15:00–16:59

庚申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Favourable

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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