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2025-05-18
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May 18, 2025 Sunday (Week 20)

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(Snake Year) Lunar: 4th Month, 21st Day

Yisi Year, Xinsi Month, Dinghai Day

Auspicious Demolishing Buildings Demolishing Walls Bathing Dispelling Avoid All Else

Inauspicious Nothing Suitable

Prev Solar Term: Beginning of Summer
（2025-05-05 13:57:10）
Next Solar Term: Grain Buds
（2025-05-21 02:54:36）
God of Wealth Direction Southwest
God of Fortune Direction Southeast
God of Joy Direction Due South
Yang Benefactor Direction Northwest
Yin Benefactor Direction Due West
Five Elements Roof Earth
Clash & Inauspicious Direction Clash: Sha:West
Deity of the Day Heavenly Virtue（Auspicious Day）
Twelve Day Officers
Destruction
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Auspicious Deities
Post Horse, Heavenly Queen, Heavenly Granary, No General, Golden Hall, Precious Light
Fetal Deity Position
Storehouse, Bed - Outside Northwest
Inauspicious Deities
Month Breaker, Major Loss, Four Exhaustions, Seven Birds, Departed, Double Day
Pengzu's Hundred Taboos
Ding: Do not cut hair, or head sores will grow. Hai: Do not marry, or it will be unlucky for the groom.
28 Lunar Mansions
Lunar Mansions: Hairy Head Sun Rooster
Year Element Lamp Fire
Month Element White Wax Metal
Day Element Roof Earth
Year Void Yin, Mao
Month Void Shen, You
Day Void Wu, Wei
Phenology Third Pentad，Snake gourds grow
Monthly Ordinance Xinsi
Daily Prosperity Wu Mutual Prosperity, Ren Advancing Prosperity
Zi
Inauspicious
Double Hour: Zi Hour Time: 23:00-00:59
Clash & Sha: Clash (Jiawu), Sha South
Deity Positions: Direction for Wealth:Due East, Direction for Joy:Due South, Direction for Fortune:Southwest, Direction for Yang Benefactors:Northeast
AU.Praying for Blessings, Praying for Heirs, Travel, Seek Wealth, Marriage, Burial, Building Stove, Offering Sacrifices
IN.Raising Roof Beam, Building House, Encoffining
Chou
Auspicious
Double Hour: Chou Hour Time: 01:00-02:59
Clash & Sha: Clash (Yiwei), Sha East
Deity Positions: Direction for Wealth:Due East, Direction for Joy:Northeast, Direction for Fortune:Northwest, Direction for Yang Benefactors:Due South
AU.Praying for Blessings, Praying for Heirs, Engagement, Marriage, Travel, Seek Wealth, Opening Business, Trading, Setting Up Bed, Offering Sacrifices
IN.None
Yin
Inauspicious
Double Hour: Yin Hour Time: 03:00-04:59
Clash & Sha: Clash (Bingshen), Sha North
Deity Positions: Direction for Wealth:Due South, Direction for Joy:Due East, Direction for Fortune:Southeast, Direction for Yang Benefactors:Southeast
AU.Engagement, Marriage, Setting Up Bed, Migration, Entering New House, Renovation, Burial, Taking Office, Meet Nobles, Travel, Seek Wealth
IN.Praying for Blessings, Praying for Heirs
Mao
Inauspicious
Double Hour: Mao Hour Time: 05:00-06:59
Clash & Sha: Clash (Dingyou), Sha West
Deity Positions: Direction for Wealth:Due South, Direction for Joy:Southeast, Direction for Fortune:Northeast, Direction for Yang Benefactors:Due East
AU.None
IN.Nothing Suitable
Chen
Auspicious
Double Hour: Chen Hour Time: 07:00-08:59
Clash & Sha: Clash (Wuxu), Sha South
Deity Positions: Direction for Wealth:Northeast, Direction for Joy:Southwest, Direction for Fortune:Due North, Direction for Yang Benefactors:Northeast
AU.Offering Sacrifices, Praying for Blessings, Joining Roof Ridge, Marriage, Burial
IN.Renovation, Breaking Ground
Si
Inauspicious
Double Hour: Si Hour Time: 09:00-10:59
Clash & Sha: Clash (Zihai), Sha East
Deity Positions: Direction for Wealth:Northeast, Direction for Joy:Southwest, Direction for Fortune:Southwest, Direction for Yang Benefactors:Due North
AU.Praying for Blessings, Praying for Heirs, Engagement, Marriage, Seek Wealth, Opening Business, Trading, Setting Up Bed
IN.Taking Office, Travel
Wu
Auspicious
Double Hour: Wu Hour Time: 11:00-12:59
Clash & Sha: Clash (Gengzi), Sha North
Deity Positions: Direction for Wealth:Southwest, Direction for Joy:Due West, Direction for Fortune:Northwest, Direction for Yang Benefactors:Northwest
AU.Praying for Heirs, Marriage, Migration, Entering New House, Opening Business, Trading, Renovation, Burial, Engagement
IN.Taking Office, Travel, Seek Wealth, Offering Sacrifices, Praying for Blessings, Taoist Fasts and Offerings, Consecration
Wei
Auspicious
Double Hour: Wei Hour Time: 13:00-14:59
Clash & Sha: Clash (xinchou), Sha West
Deity Positions: Direction for Wealth:Southwest, Direction for Joy:Northwest, Direction for Fortune:Southeast, Direction for Yang Benefactors:Due West
AU.Thanking the Deities, Renovation, Building Stove
IN.Taking Office, Travel, Seek Wealth, Offering Sacrifices, Praying for Blessings, Taoist Fasts and Offerings, Consecration
Shen
Inauspicious
Double Hour: Shen Hour Time: 15:00-16:59
Clash & Sha: Clash (Renyin), Sha South
Deity Positions: Direction for Wealth:Due North, Direction for Joy:Northeast, Direction for Fortune:Northeast, Direction for Yang Benefactors:Southwest
AU.Taking Office, Travel, Seek Wealth, Meet Nobles
IN.Offering Sacrifices, Praying for Blessings, Taoist Fasts and Offerings, Thanking the Deities, Consecration, Renovation, Burial
You
Inauspicious
Double Hour: You Hour Time: 17:00-18:59
Clash & Sha: Clash (Kuimao), Sha East
Deity Positions: Direction for Wealth:Due North, Direction for Joy:Due North, Direction for Fortune:Due North, Direction for Yang Benefactors:Southwest
AU.Renovation, Building House, Migration, Setting Up Bed, Entering New House, Opening Business, Opening Granary, Taking Office, Travel, Seek Wealth, Marriage
IN.Building Bridges, Take Boat
Xu
Auspicious
Double Hour: Xu Hour Time: 19:00-20:59
Clash & Sha: Clash (Jiachen), Sha North
Deity Positions: Direction for Wealth:Due East, Direction for Joy:Due South, Direction for Fortune:Southwest, Direction for Yang Benefactors:Northeast
AU.Praying for Blessings, Praying for Heirs, Engagement, Marriage, Travel, Seek Wealth, Opening Business, Trading, Setting Up Bed, Taking Office
IN.Raising Roof Beam, Building House, Encoffining
Hai
Auspicious
Double Hour: Hai Hour Time: 21:00-22:59
Clash & Sha: Clash (Yisi), Sha West
Deity Positions: Direction for Wealth:Due East, Direction for Joy:Northeast, Direction for Fortune:Northwest, Direction for Yang Benefactors:Due South
AU.Offering Sacrifices, Praying for Blessings, Thanking the Deities, Engagement, Marriage, Seek Wealth, Entering New House, Burial
IN.Taking Office, Travel, Renovation, Breaking Ground

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