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
Friday, 5/5/2062
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.
戊子
Mixed
Decision for the selected date
This date is mixed; move in small steps and leave room to adjust.
No task has a clear priority on this date. Keep Travel & Departure tightly scoped and move other work in small steps.
Requested Date
2062-05-05
Effective Huangli Date
2062-05-05
Lunar Date
Lunar Month 3, Day 26
二〇六二年三月廿六
Day Ganzhi
Wu-Zi
戊子
What are you planning for this date?
Quick Answer
Mixed
Signing & Contracts
Signing & Contracts is workable in a smaller scope: favor Wu Hour 11:00-12:59 / Shen Hour 15:00-16:59 and avoid Zi Hour 00:00-00:59 / Chen Hour 07:00-08:59.
Supporting evidenceFormalize an agreement / Open business
Caution evidenceBurial / Risk / White Tiger / Gui
Direct signals conflict, so the result stays mixed.
Turn this verdict into a planChoose a recommended window, then add the exact task and time basis to your calendar or share it.
Next day compared with selected date
Mixed
2062-05-06 · Signing & Contracts
For Signing & Contracts, the selected date is Mixed and the next day is Mixed. The next day's task-supported windows are Mao Hour 05:00-06:59 / Zi Hour 23:00-23:59.
Switch between the almanac and direction guides below. Your selected date stays the same.
Raw Huangli Signals
Use this when you want the full day signals, hourly windows, and classical Huangli fields.
Suitable on This Date
Offer sacrifices
塑绘
Consecration
Formalize an agreement
Formal proposal / engagement
冠笄
裁衣
安机械
Dismantling
Repairs / construction
Groundbreaking
Set bed
经络
Open business
Avoid on This Date
出火
Move into home
Burial
伐木
Auspicious Spirits
四相
天马
不将
Inauspicious Sha
天吏
致死
Five Emptinesses
White Tiger
Raw Huangli Signals
Zodiac
Horse
Zhi Xing
Risk
Day Tian Shen
White Tiger / Inauspicious Track / Inauspicious
Lunar Mansion
Gui / Inauspicious
Pengzu Notes
Avoid receiving land, property, or plots; ownership transfer is treated cautiously. Avoid forcing divination or over-asking for certainty; the act itself can invite anxiety and trouble.
戊不受田田主不祥 / 子不问卜自惹祸殃
Chong & Sha
(壬午)Horse / South
Solar Terms
Current
Beginning of Summer
Previous
Grain Rain · 2062-04-20 02:44 · Shanghai
Next
Beginning of Summer · 2062-05-05 12:47 · Shanghai
Time standard
Shanghai
Tai Position
房床碓 Outside Due North
Month Tai
Door / Hall Sector
Daily Positions
Joy God
Southeast
Fortune God
Northeast
Wealth God
Due North
Yang Noble
Northeast
Yin Noble
Southwest
Na Yin
Ren-Wu
Willow Wood
壬午 · 杨柳木
Jia-Chen
Lamp-Cover Fire
甲辰 · 覆灯火
Wu-Zi
Thunderbolt Fire
戊子 · 霹雳火
Lunar Mansion
The classical Gui 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.
Hourly Timing
Zi Hour00:00-00:59Ren-Zi
Golden Coffer / Auspicious Track / Auspicious / (丙午)Horse / South
Repairs / construction / Burial / Seek wealth / Meet benefactors / Marriage / 进人口 / Relocate
Avoid on This Date
Assume office / Travel
Yin Hour03:00-04:59Jia-Yin
White Tiger / Inauspicious Track / Inauspicious / (戊申)Monkey / North
Suitable on This Date
Pray for blessings / Pray for offspring / Engagement / Marriage / Travel / Seek wealth / Open business / Transactions / Set bed / Install stove / Offer sacrifices
Avoid on This Date
Repairs / construction / Groundbreaking
Mao Hour05:00-06:59Yi-Mao
Jade Hall / Auspicious Track / Auspicious / (己酉)Rooster / West
Suitable on This Date
Offer sacrifices / Pray for blessings / 合脊 / Marriage / Burial
Black Tortoise / Inauspicious Track / Inauspicious / (辛亥)Pig / East
Suitable on This Date
Seek wealth / Meet benefactors / Engagement / Marriage / Move into home / Open business / Burial / Repairs / construction / Roof building / Relocate / Install stove / Set bed
Pray for blessings / Pray for offspring / Engagement / Marriage / Travel / Seek wealth / Open business / Transactions / Set bed / Assume office / Meet benefactors
Avoid on This Date
Raise the beam / Roof building / Encoffin
You Hour17:00-18:59Xin-You
Hall of Brightness / Auspicious Track / Auspicious / (乙卯)Rabbit / East
Suitable on This Date
Repairs / construction / Move into home / Burial / Travel / Seek wealth / Meet benefactors / Engagement / Marriage
Avoid on This Date
Offer sacrifices / Pray for blessings / Fasting rites / Offer thanks to spirits
Roof building / Relocate / Set bed / Move into home / Open business / Open granary / Offer sacrifices / Pray for blessings / Offer thanks to spirits / Travel / Seek wealth / Meet benefactors / Engagement / Marriage