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May 2016: lunisolar dates, rokuyō, sexagenary days

Day	Wd	Lunisolar	Rokuyō	Kanshi	Terms
1	Sun	M3 D25	Senbu	癸未	88th night
2	Mon	M3 D26	Butsumetsu	甲申
3	Tue	M3 D27	Taian	乙酉
4	Wed	M3 D28	Shakkō	丙戌
5	Thu	M3 D29	Senshō	丁亥	Rikka (Start of summer) 10:42
6	Fri	M3 D30	Tomobiki	戊子
7	Sat	M4 D1	Butsumetsu	己丑
8	Sun	M4 D2	Taian	庚寅
9	Mon	M4 D3	Shakkō	辛卯
10	Tue	M4 D4	Senshō	壬辰
11	Wed	M4 D5	Tomobiki	癸巳
12	Thu	M4 D6	Senbu	甲午
13	Fri	M4 D7	Butsumetsu	乙未
14	Sat	M4 D8	Taian	丙申
15	Sun	M4 D9	Shakkō	丁酉
16	Mon	M4 D10	Senshō	戊戌
17	Tue	M4 D11	Tomobiki	己亥
18	Wed	M4 D12	Senbu	庚子
19	Thu	M4 D13	Butsumetsu	辛丑
20	Fri	M4 D14	Taian	壬寅	Shōman (Grain buds) 23:36
21	Sat	M4 D15	Shakkō	癸卯
22	Sun	M4 D16	Senshō	甲辰
23	Mon	M4 D17	Tomobiki	乙巳
24	Tue	M4 D18	Senbu	丙午
25	Wed	M4 D19	Butsumetsu	丁未
26	Thu	M4 D20	Taian	戊申
27	Fri	M4 D21	Shakkō	己酉
28	Sat	M4 D22	Senshō	庚戌
29	Sun	M4 D23	Tomobiki	辛亥
30	Mon	M4 D24	Senbu	壬子
31	Tue	M4 D25	Butsumetsu	癸丑

Computed from the JPL DE421 ephemeris with Skyfield, in Japan Standard Time. The lunisolar dates follow the traditional Tenpō rules for reference only (the leap month around 2033 is disputed). Rokuyō and the sexagenary cycle are calendar customs, not predictions.

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Daily lunisolar date, rokuyō and sexagenary day for May 2016, with solar terms; 5 taian days and 6 butsumetsu days.