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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 1826

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Lunar month 226Day 18NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 227Day 19SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 228Day 20Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 229Day 21SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 230Day 22NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 231Day 23NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 21Day 24SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 22Day 25Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 23Day 26SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 24Day 27NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationPure Brightness5Day 28NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 26Day 29SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 37Day 1Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 38Day 2SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 39Day 3NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 310Day 4NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 311Day 5SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 312Day 6Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 313Day 7SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 314Day 8NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 315Day 9NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 316Day 10SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 317Day 11Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 318Day 12SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 319Day 13NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGrain Rain20Day 14NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 321Day 15SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 322Day 16Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 323Day 17SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 324Day 18NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 325Day 19NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 326Day 20SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 327Day 21Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 328Day 22SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 329Day 23NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 330Day 24NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 31Day 25SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 32Day 26Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 33Day 27SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 34Day 28NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 35Day 29NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingStart of Summer6Day 30SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, April 21, 1826

Lunar 一八二六年 · 三月十五

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for warm gatherings and patient beginnings. If rushed decisions asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
warm gatherings
Give space to
rushed decisions

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

    Wed

    1826-04-05

    Passed 16 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    1826-04-21

    Since the previous term: 16 days

  3. Start of Summer

    Sat

    1826-05-06

    In 15 days

  4. Grain Buds

    Mon

    1826-05-22

    In 31 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

丙戌

Zodiac · 狗

Month cycle

壬辰

三月十五

Day cycle

丙申

山下火

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 定

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringPurification riteOpen for businessBreak groundFuneral preparationBreak ground for burialBurial

Avoid

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

MarriageRelocateMove into a home

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚寅)虎 · Sha 南

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 申不安床鬼祟入房

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

戊子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

己丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

甲午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

乙未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

丙申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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