May 9th of the solar calendar is March 23rd of the lunar calendar, Quy Mui day, Nham Thin month, belonging to the Lap Ha period. According to the ten thousand-year calendar, this is both Sat Chu day and Nguyet Ky day, not good for doing important work, often interrupted midway, difficult to achieve goals.
The book "Lịch âm - dương Cát Tường 2026" (Lịch âm - dương Cát Tường 2026) (Hong Duc Publishing House) states that the auspicious hours of the day include the hour of Mão (5am-7am), Tỵ (9am-11am), Thân (3pm-5pm), Tuất (7pm-9pm), Hợi (9pm-11pm). The ages coinciding with the day include Ất Sửu, Tân Sửu, Đinh Hợi, Đinh Tỵ.
On this day, you should only pray for fortune, peace, and worship. On Earthquake Day, limit groundbreaking, construction starts, weddings, opening ceremonies, long trips, entry, lawsuits, disputes, opening stores...
If you depart, you should go to the Southeast direction, meeting the God of Joy will receive more luck, everything will be smoother. Choosing the Northwest direction is good for fortune, business and trade. However, you should also consider the Northwest direction, which is likely to meet the Dark God.
Suggested departure hours according to Ly Thuan Phong:
11am-1pm and 11pm-1pm: Dai An hour, praying for fortune easily achieves results, departing mostly good fortune, good health.
- 1pm-3pm: Lucky hour, everything is good, departing to welcome joy, especially in the morning.
- 3pm-5pm: Liu Nien hour, a bad time to depart and do big things. During this time, you should be careful with your words, prevent loud voices and arguments.
- 5am-7am and 5pm-7pm: Xich Khau hour, many scandals, so you should not leave, you must keep your mouth shut wherever you go.
- 7am-9am and 7pm-9pm: Tiểu Cát hour, someone brings good news, noble people help on the way out. Everything is harmonious, smooth and good.
- 9am-11am and 9pm-11pm: Sleepless hour, everything is unlucky at this time of departure, many people lose money or encounter danger.