May 2013 Chinese Lunar Calendar
Chinese Zodiac Luck
May 1 · Year of the Snake · Gui-si, No. 30 of the 60-year cycle-
Rat Unlucky
Mao (Rabbit) punishes the Rat. Watch your words and avoid disputes.
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Ox Neutral
No clash or harmony with the day's branch Mao (Rabbit). Business as usual.
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Tiger Neutral
No clash or harmony with the day's branch Mao (Rabbit). Business as usual.
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Rabbit Neutral
Same branch as the Rabbit. A steady day.
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Dragon Unlucky
Mao (Rabbit) harms the Dragon. Beware of petty people and money leaks.
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Snake Neutral
No clash or harmony with the day's branch Mao (Rabbit). Business as usual.
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Horse Neutral
Mao (Rabbit) breaks with the Horse. Plans may shift, so leave some slack.
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Goat Lucky
Wood trine with Mao (Rabbit). Things go smoothly; push your plans.
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Monkey Neutral
No clash or harmony with the day's branch Mao (Rabbit). Business as usual.
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Rooster Unlucky
The day's Mao (Rabbit) clashes with the Rooster. Lie low and postpone big decisions.
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Dog Lucky
Mao (Rabbit) is in Six Harmony with the Dog. Good for teamwork and asking for help.
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Pig Lucky
Wood trine with Mao (Rabbit). Things go smoothly; push your plans.
Based on how the day's earthly branch relates to each sign's branch (clash, six harmony, trine, punishment, harm, break). Folk tradition, for fun only.
On May 1
- 1945 Second World War: British and Indian forces conducted a successful airborne assault on a Japanese artillery battery during the advance to liberate Rangoon, Burma. ↗
- 1947 Sicilian separatist Salvatore Giuliano and his gang fired into a crowd of May Day marchers near Piana degli Albanesi, Sicily, killing 11 and wounding 33. ↗
- 1950 Gwendolyn Brooks became the first African American to receive the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. ↗
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