May 2, 40
Basic Information
Day of week
WaterDay of week
Lunar calendar
40Year4Month5Day
Rokuyo
友引
"A day of no contest in ordinary matters." Morning and evening are lucky, midday is unlucky. There is a custom of avoiding funerals.
Chinese Zodiac
乙巳
Five Elements: Wood
Natchin (Sound Element): Lantern Fire
Kinoto-Mi (Wood Snake). A day of financial fortune. Good for business prosperity and money matters.
Holiday
Not applicable
24 Solar Terms
Current Solar Term
穀雨 (0040-04-20 19:15around)
穀雨 (0040-04-20 19:15around)
Until the next solar term
3Day
3Day
Next solar term
立夏 (0040-05-05 11:19around)
立夏 (0040-05-05 11:19around)
穀雨from12DayElapsed / All15Day
穀雨: 穀物を潤す春の雨が降る頃。田畑を潤し、種まきの好期を告げる恵みの雨です。
立夏: 暦の上で夏が始まる日。新緑が目に鮮やかで、風が心地よく過ごしやすい季節です。
Today's fortune
💰 Financial Fortune
凶
💒 Wedding
凶
✈️ Travel
小吉
🏠 Moving
小吉
🏪 Business opening
小吉
🏗️ Construction
小吉
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40 5 Auspicious Day Calendar
Astronomical Data
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Sun
| Sun's ecliptic longitude | 69.327° |
| Sunrise | 00:00 (Orientation 117°) |
| Solar noon | 02:26 |
| Sunset | 09:24 (Orientation 291°) |
| Length of Daylight | 9Time24min |
Lunar Phases
🌓
上弦
5/5
3 days later
🌕
Full Moon
5/12
10 days later
🌗
下弦
5/19
17 days later
🌑
New Moon
5/27
25 days later
Month
Crescent Moon
🌓 3 days until 上弦
| Moon's ecliptic longitude | 125.098° |
| Moon age | 4.788 |
| Lunar illumination ratio | 0.220 |
| Moonrise | 00:00 (Orientation 81°) |
| Lunar meridian transit time | 05:26 |
| Moonset | 12:53 (Orientation 297°) |
Next solar and lunar eclipse
金環Solar eclipse
0/0/0
( 529 days later)
Planetary rise and set
| Planet | Rise | Set | Recent Planetary Phenomena |
|---|---|---|---|
| ☿ 水星 | 06:57 (62°) | 21:39 (299°) | 1/30 東方最大離角 |
| ♀ 金星 | 06:13 (73°) | 19:47 (287°) | 1/10 東方最大離角 |
| ♂ 火星 | 05:56 (75°) | 19:19 (285°) | 1/6 留(逆行開始) |
| ♃ 木星 | 02:17 (117°) | 11:57 (243°) | 2/4 留(順行復帰) |
| ♄ 土星 | 17:56 (94°) | 05:43 (266°) | 4/13 合 |
| Directional Deity | Direction | Influence |
|---|---|---|
| Toshitokujin Auspicious Deity | 西南西 | Eho. This direction is auspicious for all matters |
| Eight Generals — Direction determined by the year's zodiac sign | ||
| Taisaishin | North | Inauspicious for logging and disturbing the earth |
| Taishōgun (Great General) | West | Same direction for 3 years. Extremely inauspicious for construction and moving |
| Taiinshin | East | Inauspicious for marriage and relocation |
| Saikeishin | East | Inauspicious for construction and disturbing the earth |
| Saihashin | South | Opposite of Taisaishin. Inauspicious for relocation and marriage |
| Saisatsushin | 南南西 | Inauspicious for relocation and travel |
| Obanshin | 東南東 | Inauspicious for construction and logging |
| Hyobishin | 西北西 | Opposite of Obanshin. Inauspicious for travel and relocation |
| Konjin (Metal God) — Direction determined by the year's Heavenly Stems | ||
| Daikonjin | West | Unlucky directions throughout the year |
| Himekonjin | East | Opposite direction of Daikonjin. Inauspicious throughout the year |
| Yugyoshin — Direction changes based on the day's zodiac stem-branch | ||
| Ten'ichijin | Ten'ichi Tenjō | No directional taboos as the deity is in heaven |
| Junkonjin | 東南東・南南東 | Inauspicious directions that shift daily |
The Eight Generals and Konjin change direction annually, while the Wandering Gods change daily. The direction of Toshitokujin (Eho) is auspicious.
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Difference between current time " 2026/04/24 10:24:42 " and " 40/05/02 00:00:00 "
1985Year11Month22Day 15h20min44sec
Year
1,985
months
23,831
Day
725,363
Time
17,408,726
min
1,044,523,585
sec
62,671,415,109
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