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Daily Insight

A living Chinese almanac for the day, paired with a quieter prompt for how you might move through it.

April 1819

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Lunar month 328Day 3NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 329Day 4SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 330Day 5Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 331Day 6SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 31Day 7NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 32Day 8NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 33Day 9SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 34Day 10Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHastePure Brightness5Day 11SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 36Day 12NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 37Day 13NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 38Day 14SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 39Day 15Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 310Day 16SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 311Day 17NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 312Day 18NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 313Day 19SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 314Day 20Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 315Day 21SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 316Day 22NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 317Day 23NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 318Day 24SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 319Day 25Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 320Day 26SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGrain Rain21Day 27NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 322Day 28NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 323Day 29SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 424Day 1Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 425Day 2SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 426Day 3NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 427Day 4NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 428Day 5SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 429Day 6Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 430Day 7SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 41Day 8NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 42Day 9NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 43Day 10SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 44Day 11Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 45Day 12SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationStart of Summer6Day 13NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 47Day 14NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 48Day 15SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, April 20, 1819

Lunar 一八一九年 · 三月廿六

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for giving thanks and patient beginnings. If needless quarrels asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
giving thanks
Give space to
needless quarrels

A daily reflection is not a prediction. Use it as a prompt for attentive, self-directed choices.

24 Solar Terms

Follow the seasonal rhythm, from today into the next turn.

  1. Pure Brightness

    Mon

    1819-04-05

    Passed 15 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    1819-04-20

    Since the previous term: 15 days

  3. Grain Rain

    Wed

    1819-04-21

    In 1 days

  4. Start of Summer

    Thu

    1819-05-06

    In 16 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

Lunar date, gan-zhi cycles, solar terms, auspicious activities and timing.

清明 → 谷雨

Year cycle

己卯

Zodiac · 兔

Month cycle

戊辰

三月廿六

Day cycle

戊午

天上火

Day guardian

天刑

凶 · 满

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

ConsecrateTravelTradeSeal openingsMarriageHaircutOpen for businessSet a bed

Avoid

Traditional cautions for the day; treat them as a pause for discernment.

Offer prayersMove the hearthAcquire propertyBreak groundBreak ground for burialBurialConstructionRaise a roof beamMove into a home

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬子)鼠 · Sha 北

戊不受田田主不祥 · 午不苫盖屋主更张

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

壬子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

戊午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

己未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

庚申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

癸亥

Avoid

Almanac information and Daily Insight are offered for traditional-culture reference and personal reflection only. They are not professional, medical, legal, or financial advice.

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