Chinese Almanac for 2023-05-11

2023-05-11 is Lunar month 3, day 22 on the Chinese lunar calendar, a Ji Si day in the Gui Mao (Rabbit) year.

Key facts

Gregorian date 2023-05-11
Lunar date Lunar month 3, day 22
Year (Ganzhi) Gui (Yin Water) Mao (Rabbit)
Month (Ganzhi) Ding (Yin Fire) Si (Snake)
Day (Ganzhi) Ji (Yin Earth) Si (Snake)
Year zodiac Rabbit

Auspicious for (宜)

  • Seal up holes and burrows (塞穴)
  • Make fishing nets (结网)
  • Avoid all other matters (馀事勿取)

Inauspicious for (忌)

  • Nothing advised today (诸事不宜)

Auspicious spirits (吉神)

Month's Grace (月恩), Four Images (四相), King's Day (王日)

Inauspicious spirits (凶煞)

Month Establishment (月建), Minor Time (小时), Earth's Mansion (土府), Double Day (重日), Gouchen — Yellow Dragon (勾陈), Minor Meeting (小会), Pure Yang (纯阳), Yang Error (阳错)

Clash & direction to avoid

Clashes with Pig (Gui Hai day); traditionally best to avoid the East direction.

Peng Zu's Hundred Taboos

Ji (Yin Earth) day: traditionally, contracts are not torn up, as it is said both parties will suffer loss.

Si (Snake) day: traditionally, long journeys are avoided, as it is said belongings will be lost or hidden.

Auspicious directions

God of Joy (喜神) Northeast
God of Fortune (福神) North
God of Wealth (财神) North
Tai Sui (太岁) East
Yang Noble God (阳贵神) North
Yin Noble God (阴贵神) Southwest

What is today's lunar date?

2023-05-11 corresponds to Lunar month 3, day 22 on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar.

What should be avoided on this day?

Traditional almanac sources list the items under Inauspicious for (忌) above as activities best avoided on this day.

Which zodiac year is this day in?

2023-05-11 falls in the Gui Mao year, the year of the Rabbit.

Solar terms: astronomical calculation. Daily do's and don'ts, auspicious/inauspicious spirits, clashes, and Peng Zu's taboos: Xieji Bianfangshu (协纪辨方书) tradition, as encoded in lunar-typescript · Last updated 2026-09-11