DestiniDaily Insight

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 2220

Select a date to view its almanac.

TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 330Day 27SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 31Day 28Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 32Day 29SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 43Day 1NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 44Day 2NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Summer5Day 3SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 46Day 4Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 47Day 5SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 48Day 6NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 49Day 7NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 410Day 8SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 411Day 9Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 412Day 10SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 413Day 11NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 414Day 12NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 415Day 13SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 416Day 14Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 417Day 15SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 418Day 16NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 419Day 17NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 420Day 18SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationGrain Buds21Day 19Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 422Day 20SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 423Day 21NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 424Day 22NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 425Day 23SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 426Day 24Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 427Day 25SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 428Day 26NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 429Day 27NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 430Day 28SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 431Day 29Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 41Day 30SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 52Day 1NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 53Day 2NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 54Day 3SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGrain in Ear5Day 4Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 56Day 5SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 57Day 6NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 58Day 7NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 59Day 8SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 510Day 9Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, May 27, 2220

Lunar 二二二〇年 · 四月廿五

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. Grain Buds

    Sun

    2220-05-21

    Passed 6 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    2220-05-27

    Since the previous term: 6 days

  3. Grain in Ear

    Mon

    2220-06-05

    In 9 days

  4. Summer Solstice

    Wed

    2220-06-21

    In 25 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

庚申

Zodiac · 猴

Month cycle

辛巳

四月廿五

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.

BACK TO HOME