Chinese Almanac Today & Auspicious Dates | OpenFate
Check today's Chinese almanac or any date for auspicious activities, lucky hours, solar terms, clashes, and nearby dates. Traditional labels are not guarantees.
Quick Answer
The tool calculates dated Huangli fields under the selected basis and keeps traditional labels separate from practical outcomes. An auspicious label does not guarantee success or safety.
What You Can Use It For
See the date, selected basis, solar term, activities, hours, clashes, Tai position, and annual directions together.
Distinguish calculated calendar fields from traditional auspicious or inauspicious interpretation.
Use one lookup for cultural reference and low-stakes planning.
Best For
People checking a traditional Chinese almanac date and its calculation basis.
Readers comparing daily activities, hours, clashes, and solar terms.
Cultural reference and low-stakes planning—not safety, medical, financial, or legal decisions.
FAQ
Common questions about this OpenFate tool.
What does the Huangli lookup calculate?
It displays dated calendar fields such as solar terms, activity labels, hours, clashes, Tai positions, and annual directions under the basis selected on the page.
Why can Huangli results differ between tools?
Tools can use different date boundaries, timezones, local-versus-traditional bases, source tables, or interpretive rules. Compare the stated basis before comparing labels.
Does an auspicious date guarantee a good result?
No. Auspicious and inauspicious labels are traditional interpretations, not scientifically validated probabilities. Check weather, safety, schedules, health, finances, consent, and professional requirements.
Daily Decision Huangli
Saturday, 5/22/2027
Use this date page to see the day verdict, strongest windows, directional cautions, and the best nearby alternatives for the same task.
Uses the selected China civil date. Annual Ganzhi and directions share the Li Chun boundary; hours use Shanghai time.
How this result is built
Lunar dates stay on the Chinese calendar; annual Huangli and Feng Shui fields use the Li Chun convention. Recommendations require direct task evidence, keep conflicts visible, and never use AI to calculate the result.
辛丑
Good
Decision for the selected date
This date is strongest for signing & contracts.
This date is strongest for Meetings & Negotiation / Signing & Contracts / Launching & Opening, with direct task support around Yin Hour 03:00-04:59 / Mao Hour 05:00-06:59.
Requested Date
2027-05-22
Effective Huangli Date
2027-05-22
Lunar Date
Lunar Month 4, Day 17
二〇二七年四月十七
Day Ganzhi
Xin-Chou
辛丑
What are you planning for this date?
Quick Answer
Avoid
Moving & Setup
Moving & Setup is better delayed on this date. If you must move, avoid Wu Hour 11:00-12:59.
For Moving & Setup, the selected date is Avoid and the next day is Mixed. The next day's task-supported windows are Chou Hour 01:00-02:59 / Wei Hour 13:00-14:59.
Task evidence supports Mao Hour 05:00-06:59 / Yin Hour 03:00-04:59; clearer caution evidence appears around Wu Hour 11:00-12:59.
Mao Hour 05:00-06:59Yin Hour 03:00-04:59
Direction Watch
The daily Sha is East; the annual San Sha is Due West; the annual Five Yellow is Due North. Apply them only when a real route, entrance, seat, or work direction points there—not as a blanket travel ban.
EastDue WestDue North
Recommended Next Step
Layout changes, entry direction, and movement paths can magnify this date’s directional risk.
Use the switcher below to move between the raw Huangli layer and the directional Feng Shui layer without losing your current date context.
Raw Huangli Signals
Use this when you want the full day signals, hourly windows, and classical Huangli fields.
Suitable on This Date
Offer sacrifices
Pray for blessings
Pray for offspring
Consecration
Formalize an agreement
Formal proposal / engagement
Remove obstructions
Groundbreaking
起基
进人口
Open business
Transactions
Sign contracts
Receive funds
造仓
开池
栽种
纳畜
Break ground
Burial
Avoid on This Date
Set bed
Raise the beam
裁衣
Move into home
Marriage
Auspicious Spirits
Heavenly Virtue
Three Harmony
Approaching Day
天喜
天医
六仪
Jade Hall
Inauspicious Sha
厌对
招摇
四击
归忌
Raw Huangli Signals
Zodiac
Goat
Zhi Xing
Complete
Day Tian Shen
Jade Hall / Auspicious Track / Auspicious
Lunar Mansion
Liu / Inauspicious
Pengzu Notes
Avoid mixing, fermenting, or finalizing flavor; what is prepared may not be enjoyed as intended. Avoid formal dressing or ceremonial departure; the image is delay in returning or closure.
辛不合酱主人不尝 / 丑不冠带主不还乡
Chong & Sha
(乙未)Goat / East
Solar Terms
Current
None
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Time standard
Shanghai
Tai Position
厨灶厕 房内南
Month Tai
占厨灶
Daily Positions
Joy God
Southwest
Fortune God
Northwest
Wealth God
Due East
Yang Noble
Northeast
Yin Noble
Due South
Na Yin
Ding-Wei
Heavenly River Water
丁未 · 天河水
Yi-Si
Lamp-Cover Fire
乙巳 · 覆灯火
Xin-Chou
Wall Earth
辛丑 · 壁上土
Lunar Mansion
The classical Liu mansion reading is treated as inauspicious on this date, so household moves and major openings are read more cautiously than the top-line daily verdict alone suggests.
Repairs / construction / Roof building / Relocate / Set bed / Move into home / Open business / Open granary / Meet benefactors / Seek wealth / Marriage / 进人口
Avoid on This Date
Assume office / Travel
Yin Hour03:00-04:59Geng-Yin
Golden Coffer / Auspicious Track / Auspicious / (甲申)Monkey / North
Suitable on This Date
Pray for blessings / Pray for offspring / Engagement / Marriage / Travel / Seek wealth / Open business / Transactions / Set bed
Pray for blessings / Pray for offspring / Engagement / Marriage / Travel / Seek wealth / Open business / Transactions / Set bed / Repairs / construction / Move into home / Burial / Assume office
Avoid on This Date
None
Chen Hour07:00-08:59Ren-Chen
White Tiger / Inauspicious Track / Inauspicious / (丙戌)Dog / South