May 2018 Calendar

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Composite reading 79pts Usable candidate

best to

Marriage, Betrothal Gift, Pledge Alliance, Taoist Ritual, Consecration, Sacrificial Rites, Pray for Blessings, Seek Medical Care

Avoid

Move House, Move into a Home, Build the Roof, Set Roof Framing

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MONTH BRIEF

This month's date-selection overview

This month's top days, caution days and action entries pre-summarized — screen first, then inspect.

Top candidates6 days

05.09Wed · Great Fortune 89 ptsAuspicious Day / Mansion Auspicious / Lucky Spirits: Heavenly Virtue, Triple Harmony, Approaching Day, Heavenly Joy, Heavenly Doctor, Six Modes, Jade Hall 05.26Sat · Great Fortune 87 ptsAuspicious Day / Mansion Auspicious / Lucky Spirits: Four Phases, Office Day, Auspicious Term, Sage Heart, Green Dragon 05.07Mon · Great Fortune 86 ptsAuspicious Day / Mansion Auspicious / Lucky Spirits: Moon Grace, Four Phases, Post Horse, Sky Queen, Heavenly Granary, Golden Hall, Treasure Light 05.30Wed · Great Fortune 86 ptsAuspicious Day / Mansion Auspicious / Lucky Spirits: Jade Universe, Resolver, Golden Chest

Caution & avoid6 days

05.20Sun · Inauspicious 26 ptsBlack Path day / Mansion Inauspicious / Evil Spirits: Heaven Officer, Death Bring, Four Wastes, Five Voids, White Tiger 05.11Fri · Inauspicious 34 ptsBlack Path day / Mansion Inauspicious / Evil Spirits: Disaster Knife, Heaven Fire, Dark Warrior 05.29Tue · Inauspicious 34 ptsBlack Path day / Mansion Inauspicious / Evil Spirits: Dead Breath, Five Partings, Vermilion Bird 05.08Tue · Inauspicious 37 ptsBlack Path day / Mansion Inauspicious / Evil Spirits: Heaven Officer, Death Bring, Five Voids, White Tiger

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MONTH GRID

May 2018 day reading overview

Each cell shows solar, lunar, festival/term, path and score; after rough screening, open a day.

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2018-05-18

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4th Month 4th

Dog Year

Day typeWorkday

Festival-

Solar Term-

Yellow/Black pathYellow Path

Twelve Officers-

Day DeityGolden Chest

Stems-BranchesWuXu Year DingSi Month GengXu Day

28 MansionsOx (ill) N Black Tortoise

Nine daily starsFive Yellow · Lianzhen/Yuheng (bad / great)

Melodic ElementHairpin Metal

ClashClash Chen N

Pengzu TaboosGeng day: no weaving, the loom stands empty Xu day: eat no dog, strange troubles climb the bed

Fetal GodMillstone & Roost outside northeast

Tai-sui directionKan (due north)

Void decade / Day salaryYin Mao / Shen day receives salary

Moon phase🌒 Waxing Crescent

Overall score79 (lucky)

best toMarriage, Betrothal Gift, Pledge Alliance, Taoist Ritual, Consecration, Sacrificial Rites, Pray for Blessings, Seek Medical Care

AvoidMove House, Move into a Home, Build the Roof, Set Roof Framing

Lucky spirits favorMonthly Virtue, Heavenly Grace, Jade Universe, Resolver, Golden Chest

MaleficsSmall Loss, Heaven Thief

Deity directionshappy god Qian (Northwest) , Fortune God Kun (Southwest) , Wealth God Zhen (Due East) , Yang Noble Li (Due South) , Yin Noble Gen (Northeast)

Date-selection noticeMostly auspicious for routine plans; for weddings, construction or contracts, see day details and lucky hours.

Expert readingUsable candidate

Bonus basis

Yellow-path day bonus; good as a candidate for review.

Lucky spirits favor: Monthly Virtue, Heavenly Grace, Jade Universe, Resolver, Golden Chest

Caution notes

Mansion is inauspicious; re-judge by activity and hour.

Malefics: Small Loss, Heaven Thief

Clash note: Clash Chen N

Lucky Spirits 5 itemsEvil Spirits 2 itemsYellow Path

Seasonal phenology

PhologyStart of Summer 3rd pentad

Dog DaysBefore Dog Days

Nine Cold PeriodsBefore Nine Periods

Current solar termNot a term day

Prev solar termStart of Summer 05-05 (13 days passed)

Next Solar TermGrain Buds 05-21 (in 3 days)

Phenology helps sense the season; review it alongside solar terms and month luck.

Selected-day lucky hours

Yin hour (03-05)03:00-04:59Yellow Path 88

Wu-Yin · Fate Director · Clash(Ren-Shen) Monkey N

best toNone

Hai hour (21-23)21:00-22:59Yellow Path 88

Ding-Hai · Jade Hall · Clash(Xin-Si) Snake W

best toMarriage, Renovate, Build a Temple, Install a Stove

Chen hour (07-09)07:00-08:59Yellow Path 86

Geng-Chen · Green Dragon · Clash(Jia-Xu) Dog S

best toPray for Blessings, Pray for Children, Engagement, Marriage

Si hour (09-11)09:00-10:59Yellow Path 85

Xin-Si · bright hall · Clash(Yi-Hai) Pig E

best toPray for Blessings, Taoist Ritual, Engagement, Marriage

Shen hour (15-17)15:00-16:59Yellow Path 85

Jia-Shen · Golden Chest · Clash(Wu-Yin) Tiger S

best toSacrificial Rites, Pray for Blessings, Thank the Gods, Engagement

You hour (17-19)17:00-18:59Yellow Path 85

Yi-You · Heavenly Virtue · Clash(Ji-Mao) Rabbit E

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CAL

Expert basis This page prioritizes a local calendar library for terms, stems-branches, twelve officers, twelve deities, 28 mansions, nine stars, lucky/evil spirits, clash, fetal god and directions; the score is for quick candidate screening, not a final verdict — re-verify big matters with personal Bazi, hour and site orientation.

PLAN

Selected-day activity fit

For 2018-05-18, item-by-item Do/Dont check, Yellow / Black Path, Officer, mansions and malefics, for a practical day-picking view.

Marriage & engagement

Worth considering

79 pts

Basis

Do matches: Marriage, Betrothal Gift, Pledge Alliance

Auspicious Day

reminder

Mansion shows ill omen

Malefics to avoid: Small Loss, Heaven Thief

Clash: Clash Chen N

Marriage favors Hehe and Tianxi without clashing the couple's signs; re-check both Bazi.

Rites & prayers

Worth considering

79 pts

Basis

Do matches: Consecration, Sacrificial Rites, Pray for Blessings

Auspicious Day

reminder

Mansion shows ill omen

Malefics to avoid: Small Loss, Heaven Thief

Clash: Clash Chen N

Rites value purity and reverence; if evil spirits, simplify or pick a lucky hour.

Opening & signing

Pick a lucky hour

54 pts

Basis

Auspicious Day

reminder

Mansion shows ill omen

Malefics to avoid: Small Loss, Heaven Thief

Clash: Clash Chen N

Openings favor starting and wealth; avoid clash targets and pick a morning lucky hour.

Construction

Pick a lucky hour

54 pts

Basis

Auspicious Day

reminder

Mansion shows ill omen

Malefics to avoid: Small Loss, Heaven Thief

Clash: Clash Chen N

Groundbreaking avoids clashes with owner and tai-sui direction; combine site orientation.

Move-in & bed setup

Avoid as priority

18 pts

Basis

Auspicious Day

reminder

Avoid matches: Move House, Move into a Home

Mansion shows ill omen

Malefics to avoid: Small Loss, Heaven Thief

Move-in and bed placement also need house direction, owner's zodiac and fetal-god spot.

Travel & take office

Avoid as priority

18 pts

Basis

Auspicious Day

reminder

Avoid matches: Move House

Mansion shows ill omen

Malefics to avoid: Small Loss, Heaven Thief

For travel, also check weather and transit and destination direction; those clashed should be more careful.

RADAR

This month's date radar

Gathers the month's paths, officers, mansions, spirits and clashes — see the trend, then pick a day.

Monthly avg score60.1Good and bad are balanced this month; choose by activity.

Yellow/black path structure

Yellow Path16Black Path15Other0

Frequent officers

Mansion Auspicious Inauspicious

Common lucky spirits

Common evil spirits

Clash-zodiac frequency

CLASH

This month's zodiac-clash days

Summarizes the month's clash days by 12 zodiacs to dodge for self, family or partners.

Pig3 days

05.01Tue · Auspicious 78 ptsClash Hai E 05.13Sun · Cautious 43 ptsClash Hai E 05.25Fri · Cautious 42 ptsClash Hai E

Rat3 days

05.02Wed · Cautious 42 ptsClash Zi N 05.14Mon · Auspicious 71 ptsClash Zi N 05.26Sat · Great Fortune 87 ptsClash Zi N

Ox3 days

05.03Thu · Cautious 42 ptsClash Chou W 05.15Tue · Auspicious 73 ptsClash Chou W 05.27Sun · Auspicious 75 ptsClash Chou W

Tiger3 days

05.04Fri · Auspicious 73 ptsClash Yin S 05.16Wed · Cautious 48 ptsClash Yin S 05.28Mon · Cautious 51 ptsClash Yin S

Rabbit3 days

05.05Sat · Cautious 40 ptsClash Mao E 05.17Thu · Cautious 54 ptsClash Mao E 05.29Tue · Inauspicious 34 ptsClash Mao E

Dragon3 days

05.06Sun · Neutral 67 ptsClash Chen N 05.18Fri · Auspicious 79 ptsClash Chen N 05.30Wed · Great Fortune 86 ptsClash Chen N

Snake3 days

05.07Mon · Great Fortune 86 ptsClash Si W 05.19Sat · Auspicious 77 ptsClash Si W 05.31Thu · Auspicious 82 ptsClash Si W

Horse2 days

05.08Tue · Inauspicious 37 ptsClash Wu S 05.20Sun · Inauspicious 26 ptsClash Wu S

Goat2 days

05.09Wed · Great Fortune 89 ptsClash Wei E 05.21Mon · Auspicious 72 ptsClash Wei E

Monkey2 days

05.10Thu · Cautious 48 ptsClash Shen N 05.22Tue · Cautious 46 ptsClash Shen N

Rooster2 days

05.11Fri · Inauspicious 34 ptsClash You W 05.23Wed · Cautious 51 ptsClash You W

Dog2 days

05.12Sat · Auspicious 70 ptsClash Xu S 05.24Thu · Neutral 61 ptsClash Xu S

LUCK

This month's top days

Sorts by score, path, officers, mansion and spirits — a candidate list for deeper selection.

05.09Wed Great Fortune 89 pts3rd Month 24thAuspicious Day / Mansion Auspicious / Lucky Spirits: Heavenly Virtue, Triple Harmony, Approaching Day, Heavenly Joy, Heavenly Doctor, Six Modes, Jade Hall 05.26Sat Great Fortune 87 pts4th Month 12thAuspicious Day / Mansion Auspicious / Lucky Spirits: Four Phases, Office Day, Auspicious Term, Sage Heart, Green Dragon 05.07Mon Great Fortune 86 pts3rd Month 22ndAuspicious Day / Mansion Auspicious / Lucky Spirits: Moon Grace, Four Phases, Post Horse, Sky Queen, Heavenly Granary, Golden Hall, Treasure Light 05.30Wed Great Fortune 86 pts4th Month 16thAuspicious Day / Mansion Auspicious / Lucky Spirits: Jade Universe, Resolver, Golden Chest 05.31Thu Auspicious 82 pts4th Month 17thAuspicious Day / Mansion Auspicious / Lucky Spirits: Post Horse, Sky Queen, Heavenly Granary, Golden Hall, Treasure Light 05.18Fri Auspicious 79 pts4th Month 4thAuspicious Day / Lucky Spirits: Monthly Virtue, Heavenly Grace, Jade Universe, Resolver, Golden Chest

AVOID

This month's caution days

Low scores, black paths, break/close/receive days and clustered evil spirits — avoid these for major matters.

05.20Sun Inauspicious 26 pts Black Path day / Mansion Inauspicious / Evil Spirits: Heaven Officer, Death Bring, Four Wastes, Five Voids, White Tiger 05.11Fri Inauspicious 34 pts Black Path day / Mansion Inauspicious / Evil Spirits: Disaster Knife, Heaven Fire, Dark Warrior 05.29Tue Inauspicious 34 pts Black Path day / Mansion Inauspicious / Evil Spirits: Dead Breath, Five Partings, Vermilion Bird 05.08Tue Inauspicious 37 pts Black Path day / Mansion Inauspicious / Evil Spirits: Heaven Officer, Death Bring, Five Voids, White Tiger 05.05Sat Cautious 40 pts Black Path day / Mansion Inauspicious / Evil Spirits: Dead Breath, Five Partings, Vermilion Bird 05.02Wed Cautious 42 pts Black Path day / Evil Spirits: Disaster Knife, Heaven Fire, Great Knife, Heavenly Punishment / Clash Zi N

PICK

Activity candidate days

Matches common activities to day's do-items, ranking by path, officers, mansion and score.

STATS

Monthly Stats

Quick read of the month's structure: term spread, weekend ratio, yellow-path density.

31Days this month

8Weekend days

2Festival days

2Solar-term days

16Yellow-path days

16Lucky-day marks

TERMS

This month's festivals & terms

Key days by time; tap any date for details.

May 1
Tue3rd Month 16th
Labour Day


May 4
Fri3rd Month 19th
Youth Day


May 5
Sat3rd Month 20th
Start of Summer


May 21
Mon4th Month 7th
Grain Buds

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May 2018 Calendar

This month's date-selection overview

May 2018 day reading overview

Selected-day activity fit

Marriage & engagement

Rites & prayers

Opening & signing

Construction

Move-in & bed setup

Travel & take office

This month's date radar

This month's zodiac-clash days

This month's top days

This month's caution days

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Rites & prayers

Monthly Stats

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