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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 1841

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Lunar month 328Day 6SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 329Day 7Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 330Day 8SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 331Day 9NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 31Day 10NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 32Day 11SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 33Day 12Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 34Day 13SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingPure Brightness5Day 14NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 36Day 15NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 37Day 16SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 38Day 17Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 39Day 18SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 310Day 19NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 311Day 20NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 312Day 21SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 313Day 22Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 314Day 23SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 315Day 24NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 316Day 25NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 317Day 26SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 318Day 27Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 319Day 28SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseGrain Rain20Day 29NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 321Day 1NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 322Day 2SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 323Day 3Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 324Day 4SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 325Day 5NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 326Day 6NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 327Day 7SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 328Day 8Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 329Day 9SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 330Day 10NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 31Day 11NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 32Day 12SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 33Day 13Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 34Day 14SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 35Day 15NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Summer6Day 16NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 37Day 17SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 38Day 18Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, April 1, 1841

Lunar 一八四一年 · 三月初十

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for thoughtful travel and clear agreements. If major changes of residence asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
thoughtful travel
Give space to
major changes of residence

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. Spring Equinox

    Sun

    1841-03-21

    Passed 11 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    1841-04-01

    Since the previous term: 11 days

  3. Pure Brightness

    Mon

    1841-04-05

    In 4 days

  4. Grain Rain

    Tue

    1841-04-20

    In 19 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

春分 → 清明

Year cycle

辛丑

Zodiac · 牛

Month cycle

辛卯

三月初十

Day cycle

乙未

沙中金

Day guardian

天德

吉 · 定

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageMake an offeringConsecrateOffer prayersPray for childrenTravelMove the hearthWelcome a household memberMove into a homeRelocate

Avoid

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

Break groundTimber workBurialFuneral procession

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己丑)牛 · Sha 西

乙不栽植千株不长 · 未不服药毒气入肠

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

己卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

壬午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

癸未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

甲申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

丁亥

Favourable

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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