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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 1820

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Lunar month 226Day 13NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 227Day 14NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 228Day 15SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 229Day 16Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 230Day 17SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 231Day 18NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 21Day 19NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 22Day 20SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 23Day 21Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 24Day 22SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHastePure Brightness5Day 23NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 26Day 24NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 27Day 25SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 28Day 26Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 29Day 27SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 210Day 28NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 211Day 29NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 212Day 30SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 313Day 1Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 314Day 2SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 315Day 3NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 316Day 4NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 317Day 5SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 318Day 6Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 319Day 7SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGrain Rain20Day 8NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 321Day 9NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 322Day 10SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 323Day 11Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 324Day 12SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 325Day 13NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 326Day 14NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 327Day 15SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 328Day 16Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 329Day 17SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 330Day 18NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 31Day 19NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 32Day 20SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 33Day 21Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 34Day 22SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Summer5Day 23NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 36Day 24NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, April 23, 1820

Lunar 一八二〇年 · 三月十一

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for clear agreements and thoughtful travel. If conflict and legal entanglements asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
clear agreements
Give space to
conflict and legal entanglements

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. Grain Rain

    Thu

    1820-04-20

    Passed 3 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    1820-04-23

    Since the previous term: 3 days

  3. Start of Summer

    Fri

    1820-05-05

    In 12 days

  4. Grain Buds

    Sun

    1820-05-21

    In 28 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

谷雨 → 立夏

Year cycle

庚辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

庚辰

三月十一

Day cycle

丁卯

炉中火

Day guardian

勾陈

凶 · 闭

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringTravelConstructionBreak groundSet the marriage bedBuild animal sheltersSet a bedRelocateFuneral preparationMove a coffin

Avoid

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

Move into a homeBuild a stoveHaircutConsecrateInstall doors

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (辛酉)鸡 · Sha 西

丁不剃头头必生疮 · 卯不穿井水泉不香

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

庚子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

丙午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

丁未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

戊申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

己酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

辛亥

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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