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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 1850

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Lunar month 231Day 18SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 21Day 19Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 22Day 20SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 23Day 21NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 24Day 22NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationPure Brightness5Day 23SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 26Day 24Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 27Day 25SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 28Day 26NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 29Day 27NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 210Day 28SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 211Day 29Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 312Day 1SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 313Day 2NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 314Day 3NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 315Day 4SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 316Day 5Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 317Day 6SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 318Day 7NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 319Day 8NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGrain Rain20Day 9SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 321Day 10Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 322Day 11SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 323Day 12NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 324Day 13NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 325Day 14SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 326Day 15Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 327Day 16SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 328Day 17NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 329Day 18NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 330Day 19SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 31Day 20Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 32Day 21SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 33Day 22NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 34Day 23NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 35Day 24SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingStart of Summer6Day 25Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 37Day 26SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 38Day 27NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 39Day 28NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 310Day 29SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 311Day 30Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, April 4, 1850

Lunar 一八五〇年 · 二月廿二

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for clear agreements and patient beginnings. 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. Spring Equinox

    Thu

    1850-03-21

    Passed 14 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    1850-04-04

    Since the previous term: 14 days

  3. Pure Brightness

    Fri

    1850-04-05

    In 1 days

  4. Grain Rain

    Sat

    1850-04-20

    In 16 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

庚戌

Zodiac · 狗

Month cycle

己卯

二月廿二

Day cycle

乙酉

泉中水

Day guardian

玉堂

吉 · 破

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringTreat illnessDemolish a houseDemolish wallsAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

Avoid major undertakings

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己卯)兔 · Sha 东

乙不栽植千株不长 · 酉不会客醉坐颠狂

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Favourable

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

Avoid

11:00–12:59

壬午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

癸未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

甲申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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