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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 1846

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Lunar month 426Day 1SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 427Day 2Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 428Day 3SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 429Day 4NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 430Day 5NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 41Day 6SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 42Day 7Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 43Day 8SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 44Day 9NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 45Day 10NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseStart of Summer6Day 11SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 47Day 12Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 48Day 13SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 49Day 14NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 410Day 15NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 411Day 16SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 412Day 17Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 413Day 18SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 414Day 19NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 415Day 20NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 416Day 21SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 417Day 22Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 418Day 23SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 419Day 24NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 420Day 25NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingGrain Buds21Day 26SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 422Day 27Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 423Day 28SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 424Day 29NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 525Day 1NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 526Day 2SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 527Day 3Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 528Day 4SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 529Day 5NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 530Day 6NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 531Day 7SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 51Day 8Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 52Day 9SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 53Day 10NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 54Day 11NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 55Day 12SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGrain in Ear6Day 13Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, May 30, 1846

Lunar 一八四六年 · 五月初六

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for warm gatherings and deep study. 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 Buds

    Thu

    1846-05-21

    Passed 9 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    1846-05-30

    Since the previous term: 9 days

  3. Grain in Ear

    Sat

    1846-06-06

    In 7 days

  4. Summer Solstice

    Mon

    1846-06-22

    In 23 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

丙午

Zodiac · 马

Month cycle

癸巳

五月初六

Day cycle

庚申

石榴木

Day guardian

天刑

凶 · 平

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

ConsecrateTravelMarriage

Avoid

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

Visit friends and familyWelcome a household memberConstructionBreak groundLay foundationsRelocateOpen for businessReceive livestockFuneral preparationEnd mourning dress

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲寅)虎 · Sha 南

庚不经络织机虚张 · 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

丙子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

己卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

壬午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

癸未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

甲申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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