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Daily Alignment

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The Chinese almanac, lunar dates, Four Pillars, solar terms and the sky, calculated from astronomy.

v1.0.0 · active · website · descriptor JSON · versions

An agent can connect right now, no human step.Remote endpoint, no authentication, reachable on the last probe.
Quality91strong
Trust83of 100
Uptime, 30 days100%
Latency p50257 ms

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8 clients · secrets stay placeholders
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "almanac": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://www.dailyalignment.life/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}
claude mcp add --transport http almanac https://www.dailyalignment.life/api/mcp
[mcp_servers.almanac]
url = "https://www.dailyalignment.life/api/mcp"
{
  "$schema": "https://opencode.ai/config.json",
  "mcp": {
    "almanac": {
      "type": "remote",
      "url": "https://www.dailyalignment.life/api/mcp",
      "enabled": true
    }
  }
}
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "almanac": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://www.dailyalignment.life/api/mcp"
    }
  },
  "deeplink": "cursor://anysphere.cursor-deeplink/mcp/install?name=almanac&config=eyJ0eXBlIjoiaHR0cCIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmRhaWx5YWxpZ25tZW50LmxpZmUvYXBpL21jcCJ9"
}
{
  "servers": {
    "almanac": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://www.dailyalignment.life/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "almanac": {
      "httpUrl": "https://www.dailyalignment.life/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}
extensions:
  "almanac":
    enabled: true
    name: "almanac"
    type: streamable_http
    uri: "https://www.dailyalignment.life/api/mcp"
    timeout: 300

Quality 91 / 100strong

protocol75 · weight 25
  • warn
    protocol.modernnewest supported version is 2025-06-18; 2026-07-28 not supported, older versions are deprecated until 2027-07-28
  • n/a
    protocol.statelessonly applies to 2026-07-28 servers
  • pass
    protocol.transportstreamable HTTP
  • n/a
    protocol.list_ttlonly applies to 2026-07-28 servers
authorizationn/a · weight 15
  • n/a
    auth.prm, auth.as_metadata, auth.cimdno remote uses OAuth
  • n/a
    auth.secret_in_urlno templated URL
tool hygiene100 · weight 30
  • pass
    tools.descriptionsevery tool has a description
  • pass
    tools.description_lengthdescriptions are concise
  • pass
    tools.schemasevery tool has an object input schema
  • pass
    tools.annotations9 of 9 tools declare readOnlyHint or destructiveHint
  • pass
    tools.directory_hintsevery tool declares readOnlyHint, destructiveHint, idempotentHint and openWorldHint
  • pass
    tools.token_costabout 1,894 tokens to load every tool
  • pass
    tools.api_dumptools are not a one-to-one API dump
stability100 · weight 15
  • pass
    stability.changesno tool changes in 30 days
  • pass
    stability.rug_pullno tool changed its meaning under the same name
dependenciesn/a · weight 15
  • n/a
    deps.known_vulns, deps.mcp_sdk_version, deps.resolvableno npm or PyPI package

9 tools, about 1,894 tokens to load them all · tool set b3e8fd38717f · checked 2026-11-07 16:55 UTC

Tool changes

No tool definition changes recorded. A server's first observation is its baseline; later probes record what changes.

Checks run on what our credential-free, read-only probes observe; tools are never called and no code audit is performed. How it is computed.

Trust 83 / 100

no-repository
provenance55
liveness100
freshness100
hygiene80

+dns-namespace +website +reachable +uptime-100% +updated-16d-ago -no-repository

Derived from observable signals (official registry feed and our own credential-free probes); no code audit performed. How it is computed.

Endpoints

remoteauthreachableuptime 30dp50protocollast ok
https://www.dailyalignment.life/api/mcp streamable-httpnoneyes100%257 ms2025-06-182026-11-07

Tools (9)

convert_lunar_dateread-onlyConverts a Chinese lunar calendar date (农历 / 阴历: lunar year, month, day, leap month) to the Western (Gregorian) date. Covers questions like 'when is my lunar birthday this year', 'when is the 15th of the 8th lunar month in 2027', 'Mid-Autumn Festival date', '农历八月十五是哪天'.
find_cityread-onlyLook up a city to get its IANA timezone and coordinates; useful when a place name may be ambiguous.
get_almanac_dayread-onlyToday's (or any date's) Chinese almanac page, tong shu (通勝 / 黄历), computed from real astronomical positions and shown as a Daily Alignment card: Chinese lunar date (农历), year and day pillars (ganzhi 干支), day officer (建除) and whether the day is favorable, current and next solar term (节气), the day's zodiac animal (生肖) and its relationships, five-phase colour, exact moon phase and the next new and full moon. Covers questions like 'what is today in the Chinese calendar', 'today's almanac', 'lunar date today', 'what day is it in the Chinese calendar', '今天农历', '今天黄历'. Uses the location the client shares when no city is given. Dates 1901 to 2099.
get_almanac_monthread-onlyA month of the Chinese calendar (农历 / 黄历), one entry per day: lunar date, day pillar, day officer and whether it is favorable, moon phase, plus the exact times of new and full moons, the start of each solar term (节气) and each new lunar month. Answers which days are favorable by day officer, when the next new or full moon is, when a solar term or lunar month begins, or when Lunar New Year falls. Uses the location the client shares when no city is given.
get_chinese_zodiacread-onlyThe Chinese zodiac animal (生肖), element and yin/yang for a birth date, computed correctly at the boundary: by the popular Lunar New Year rule and by the Start of Spring (立春) rule used in BaZi. Also gives the lunar birthday. Covers questions like 'what is my Chinese zodiac', 'what animal is someone born in January 1990', '我属什么', '生肖'.
get_four_pillarsread-onlyThe Four Pillars of Destiny (BaZi, 八字 / 四柱): year, month, day and hour pillars, the Day Master (日主) and the five-phase count, from a birth date, time and place, using the exact Start of Spring and solar months. Covers questions like 'what is my BaZi', 'my four pillars', 'my day master', '我的八字'. Facts only, no readings.
get_methodologyread-onlyHow Daily Alignment calculates each almanac value, with the tradition and sources behind it. Answers how something is computed or what a term means (for example day officer 建除, solar term 节气, day pillar 日柱).
get_skyread-onlyWhere the Sun, Moon and planets are (tropical zodiac sign and degree), which planets are retrograde, and the Moon phase, computed from real astronomy for now or any date. Covers questions like 'what sign is the Moon in', 'is Mercury retrograde', 'where are the planets today', 'today's astrology'. Facts only, no horoscope text. Uses the location the client shares when no city is given.
get_solar_termsread-onlyAll 24 solar terms (节气) of a year with their exact local date and time, plus the date of Lunar New Year (春节) and the new zodiac year. Covers questions like 'when is Chinese New Year 2027', 'when is the winter solstice', 'when does spring start in the Chinese calendar', '二十四节气'. Local times use the location the client shares when no city is given.

Schemas: list_tools.

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Official server.json
{
  "name": "life.dailyalignment/almanac",
  "title": "Daily Alignment",
  "$schema": "https://static.modelcontextprotocol.io/schemas/2025-12-11/server.schema.json",
  "remotes": [
    {
      "url": "https://www.dailyalignment.life/api/mcp",
      "type": "streamable-http"
    }
  ],
  "version": "1.0.0",
  "websiteUrl": "https://www.dailyalignment.life",
  "description": "The Chinese almanac, lunar dates, Four Pillars, solar terms and the sky, calculated from astronomy."
}