The Chinese almanac · 黄历

Thursday, May 18, 20282028年5月18日 · 农历四月廿四 · 癸卯日

Fourth Lunar Month · Day 24 of the 戊申 Monkey year. A Water Rabbit day, Open, in the season of Start of Summer.

農曆Lunar date

四月廿四Fourth Lunar Month · Day 24

戊申年 · the Monkey year

日柱Day pillar

癸卯Guǐ Mǎo

Yin Water Rabbit. Day 40 of the sixty-day cycle.

建除Day officer

開Open

Officer 11 of twelve. The almanac rhyme counts it among the usable days.

節氣Solar term

立夏Start of Summer

Since May 5, 7:12 AM. Next: Grain Buds 小滿, May 20, 8:09 PM (China time).

月相Moon

Waning Crescent

34% lit, in Pisces.

五行Five-phase

水Water

The element of the day stem 癸; its traditional color is black 黑.

生肖Animal relationships of the Rabbit day

Clash: Rooster

Six harmony Dog · Three harmony Pig, Goat · Harm Dragon · Break Horse

日數Number of the date

26/8

The digits of the date added and reduced.

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Calculated by Daily Alignment from astronomical positions (astronomy-engine), China Standard Time, following the national standard for the Chinese calendar (GB/T 33661-2017). How each figure is made: methodology. Facts only: no predictions.