# Almanac Pro (Tong Shu) — Choosing Dates and Qi Men

> Chinese almanac for Feng Shui and auspicious date selection. (iPhone/iPad app by Mingli.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/almanac-pro-tong-shu/id6444906812 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Mingli](https://appshunter.io/developer/526669654)
- Category: Lifestyle
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.60/5 from 10 App Store ratings · 32 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.6 · 154 MB
- Languages: American English, Russian, European Spanish, Turkish
- Released: 2022-12-06
- Data updated: 2026-08-12
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/almanac-pro-tong-shu/id6444906812/reviews.md

## What is Almanac Pro (Tong Shu)?

The Chinese almanac (Tong Shu) for those interested in Feng Shui and wants to actively use the range of dates in daily life.
Does not contain hieroglyphs, all characteristics of days and hours can be read in the form of descriptions. All names (day managers, Sha and so on) are explained in the app. Choose a good day, find a favorable hour in it and plan an important business for this hour.

Features of the program:

- newAccess to Personal Calendar and Date Selection (available only for users who purchased Personal Calendar)
- Push notifications for notes with the ability to Turn On or Off
- Extended Qi Men for users who have paid on the site, extended descriptions
- Personal calendar
- Pros / cons icons (configurable in settings / "View")
- Hours Overview
- Description icons for each Day and Hour in the month
- The ability to include a Paired Rat Hour (the beginning of the day with the beginning of the hour of the Rat)
- Combined pros and cons for days and hours
- Flying stars of the day
- Hexagrams of pillars
- Data about the history of the change of the UTC (time zones) now do not depend on the version of the operating system
- Determine the time the phone goes to sleep
- Base cities with the ability to update the site to automatically determine the coordinates and UTC (now the database has about 60,000 cities)
- Calculation of Qi Men Dun Jia hour charts with Chai Bu / Zhi Run systems
- Ability to create notes and add them to your device's event calendar
- Sync notes between multiple devices and your website profile Mingli.ru
- European date
- Jia Zi of every month, day and hour
- Element and period Da Gua of each month, day and hour
- Nayin of each pillar
- Direct and indirect collisions
- Sha of directions
- Symbolic stars of the day and hour
- Sha of time
- Jianchu – rulers of the day
- 28 Constellations
- Descriptions of hours
- Flying Stars of the year and month
- Lunar days (Chinese)
- Solar seasons change time
- Qi Men Dun Jia charts of all hours, days, months and year
- Evaluation of the structures of the Qi Men Dun Jia
- The display of the collision of the pillars of dates in the Qi Meng, da gua charts, the provisions of the annual and monthly fives
- Ability to calculate corrections for local solar time, variable hour branches (rubber hours) for any latitude and longitude.
- Calculations are based on NOAA (USA) algorithms. An example of the algorithm for calculating the variable branches of the hour for Moscow in 2012.

## Key features

- Chinese almanac (Tong Shu)
- Date and hour selection
- Personal calendar
- Push notifications
- Qi Men Dun Jia charts
- Flying stars
- Symbolic stars

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 month | $3.99 | one-time |
| 3 months | $8.99 | one-time |
| 1 year | $22.99 | one-time |
| 3 months | $24.00 | one-time |
| 1 year | $48.00 | one-time |
| 1 year | $249.99 | one-time |
| 1 month | $13.99 | one-time |
| 3 months | $35.99 | one-time |
| 6 months | $64.99 | one-time |
| 1 year | $109.99 | one-time |
| 6 months | $14.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (10 of 32)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/almanac-pro-tong-shu/id6444906812/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Наталья супер

*2026-07-31, version 9.2.3*

Лучшее приложение в России от Натальи Цыгановой 💚

### 5/5 — Очень удобный инструмент

*2026-07-24*

Благодарю разработчиков

**Developer response:** День добрый

Спасибо, что написали мы занимаемся решением данной проблемы (предположительно она связана с разными ограничениями которые вводят разные страны по отношению друг к другу;(
Надеемся в ближайшее время выпустить обновление.

Если оплаченный период альманаха не добавился, то вероятно нужно залогинится или перезагрузить приложение.

Пожалуйста по всем вопросам, пишите в обратную связь на сайте https://www.mingli.ru/feedback - отзывы в Аппсторе не не предназначены для решения технических или других вопросов .

### 5/5 — Рекомендую

*2026-06-24*

Очень классное приложение в подписке, кто разбирается, рабочий инструмент!

### 4/5 — Что то пошло не так

*2026-06-18*

Все было хорошо, но последнее время приложение часто вылетало и сообщало о выходе новой версии. Переустановила и теперь приложение не видит выкупленный персональный период.

**Developer response:** День добрый

Спасибо, что написали мы занимаемся решением данной проблемы (предположительно она связана с разными ограничениями которые вводят разные страны по отношению друг к другу;(
Надеемся в ближайшее время выпустить обновление.

Если оплаченный период альманаха не добавился, то вероятно нужно залогинится или перезагрузить приложение.

Пожалуйста по всем вопросам, пишите в обратную связь на сайте https://www.mingli.ru/feedback - отзывы в Аппсторе не не предназначены для решения технических или других вопросов .

### 5/5 — Супер календарь/калькулятор

*2026-06-12*

Пользуюсь каждый день бесплатной версией пока. Очень удобно.

### 5/5 — Китайский Календарь

*2026-06-11*

Да, нравится. Очень интересно изучать тонкости перехода и смены энергий, сочетания.знаков и их взаимодействие

### 4/5 — Проблема

*2026-04-29*

Пользуюсь не первый год. Все было отлично всегда. Но последние два месяца вылетает постоянно через 30 секунд после использования. Нужно как-то решать проблему.

### 1/5 — Вылетает

*2026-04-07*

Оплачен доступ РНО пользоваться невозможно - сразу вылетает

**Developer response:** День добрый
Если есть технические вопросы и проблема сохраняется, пожалуйста напишите нам в обратную связь https://www.mingli.ru/feedback и пожалуйста укажите версию устройства и операционной системы.

### 1/5 — Вылетает приложение

*2026-03-13*

Последние пару недель невозможно пользоваться, приложение автоматически выключается через несколько секунд после запуска

### 5/5 — Хорошее приложение, очень удобно

*2025-12-18, version 8.2.53*

Хорошее приложение, спасибо большое разработчикам

## Frequently asked questions about Almanac Pro (Tong Shu)

### What is Almanac Pro?

Almanac Pro is a Chinese almanac application that helps users select auspicious dates and hours for important activities, drawing from Feng Shui principles. It provides detailed descriptions of days and hours, avoiding hieroglyphs for easier understanding.

### Does Almanac Pro have ads?

No, Almanac Pro does not contain advertisements. The app is free to download and use, with optional in-app purchases for advanced features.

### What are the in-app purchases for Almanac Pro?

In-app purchases for Almanac Pro include access to a Personal Calendar and Date Selection feature, as well as extended Qi Men descriptions for users who have paid on the website.

### What devices does Almanac Pro support?

Almanac Pro is supported on iPhone and iPod devices. It is designed for iOS operating systems.

### How often is Almanac Pro updated?

The latest version of Almanac Pro is 9.0.0, last updated on January 28, 2026. Updates typically include improvements to city databases and calculation algorithms.

### What is the age rating for Almanac Pro?

Almanac Pro has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users interested in its lifestyle and cultural content.

### Can I sync my notes with Almanac Pro?

Yes, you can create notes within Almanac Pro and add them to your device's event calendar. Notes can also be synced between multiple devices and your website profile on Mingli.ru.

### How does Almanac Pro calculate dates and hours?

Almanac Pro's calculations are based on NOAA (USA) algorithms, ensuring accuracy for determining local solar time, variable hour branches, and other astrological data for any latitude and longitude.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 9.2.6 — 2026-08-08

- minor bugfixes

### 9.2.4 — 2026-08-05

- fixed login issue

### 9.2.3 — 2026-07-22

- minor bugfixes

### 9.2.1 — 2026-07-20

- minor bug fixes

### 9.1.3 — 2026-06-01

-minor bug fixes

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