May 21, 740
Basic Information
Day of week
FireDay of week
Lunar calendar
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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
癸酉
Five Elements: Water
Natchin (Sound Element): Sword Edge Metal
Mizunoto-Tori (Water Rooster). A pure day. Good for prayers and cleaning.
Holiday
Not applicable
24 Solar Terms
Current Solar Term
立夏 (0740-05-07 18:45around)
立夏 (0740-05-07 18:45around)
Until the next solar term
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1Day
Next solar term
小満 (0740-05-22 11:06around)
小満 (0740-05-22 11:06around)
立夏from14DayElapsed / All15Day
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。
小満: 陽気が満ちて草木が茂り始める頃。麦の穂が育ち、山野の草木が実をつけ始めます。
Today's fortune
💰 Financial Fortune
小吉
💒 Wedding
小吉
✈️ Travel
小吉
🏠 Moving
小吉
🏪 Business opening
小吉
🏗️ Construction
凶
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740 5 Auspicious Day Calendar
Astronomical Data
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Sun
| Sun's ecliptic longitude | 77.476° |
| Sunrise | 00:00 (Orientation 112°) |
| Solar noon | 02:26 |
| Sunset | 09:42 (Orientation 297°) |
| Length of Daylight | 9Time42min |
Lunar Phases
🌗
下弦
5/26
5 days later
🌑
New Moon
6/3
13 days later
🌓
上弦
6/10
20 days later
🌕
Full Moon
6/17
27 days later
Month
居待月
🌗 5 days until 下弦
| Moon's ecliptic longitude | 281.038° |
| Moon age | 16.988 |
| Lunar illumination ratio | 0.957 |
| Moonrise | 10:50 (Orientation 126°) |
| Lunar meridian transit time | 15:18 |
| Moonset | 19:48 (Orientation 233°) |
Next solar and lunar eclipse
皆既Solar eclipse
0/0/0
( 629 days later)
Planetary rise and set
| Planet | Rise | Set | Recent Planetary Phenomena |
|---|---|---|---|
| ☿ 水星 | 05:24 (75°) | 18:44 (285°) | 1/30 東方最大離角 |
| ♀ 金星 | 05:05 (74°) | 18:36 (287°) | 1/10 東方最大離角 |
| ♂ 火星 | 07:27 (57°) | 22:35 (303°) | 1/6 留（逆行開始） |
| ♃ 木星 | 01:52 (111°) | 12:03 (249°) | 2/4 留（順行復帰） |
| ♄ 土星 | 10:17 (61°) | 01:03 (299°) | 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 | 東南東 | Inauspicious for logging and disturbing the earth |
| Taishōgun (Great General) | North | Same direction for 3 years. Extremely inauspicious for construction and moving |
| Taiinshin | 南南西 | Inauspicious for marriage and relocation |
| Saikeishin | 東南東 | Inauspicious for construction and disturbing the earth |
| Saihashin | 西北西 | 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 | Southwest | Moving or traveling in this direction is unlucky. |
| 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 " 2026/04/27 17:29:33 " and " 740/05/21 00:00:00 "
1285Year11Month6Day 22h25min35sec
Year
1,285
months
15,431
Day
469,678
Time
11,272,293
min
676,337,610
sec
40,580,256,600
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