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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 1865

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Lunar month 226Day 29NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 327Day 1SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 328Day 2Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 329Day 3SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 330Day 4NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 331Day 5NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 31Day 6SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 32Day 7Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 33Day 8SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 34Day 9NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingPure Brightness5Day 10NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 36Day 11SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 37Day 12Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 38Day 13SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 39Day 14NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 310Day 15NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 311Day 16SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 312Day 17Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 313Day 18SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 314Day 19NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 315Day 20NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 316Day 21SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 317Day 22Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 318Day 23SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 319Day 24NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseGrain Rain20Day 25NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 321Day 26SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 322Day 27Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 323Day 28SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 324Day 29NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 425Day 1NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 426Day 2SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 427Day 3Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 428Day 4SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 429Day 5NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 430Day 6NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 41Day 7SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 42Day 8Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 43Day 9SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 44Day 10NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingStart of Summer5Day 11NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 46Day 12SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, April 1, 1865

Lunar 一八六五年 · 三月初六

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for thoughtful travel and deep study. 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

    Mon

    1865-03-20

    Passed 12 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    1865-04-01

    Since the previous term: 12 days

  3. Pure Brightness

    Wed

    1865-04-05

    In 4 days

  4. Grain Rain

    Thu

    1865-04-20

    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

乙丑

Zodiac · 牛

Month cycle

己卯

三月初六

Day cycle

辛丑

壁上土

Day guardian

勾陈

凶 · 开

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageMake a pactFormal betrothalMake an offeringOffer prayersTravelConstructionBreak groundRelocateMove into a home

Avoid

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

Open for businessTradeSet the marriage bedBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (乙未)羊 · Sha 东

辛不合酱主人不尝 · 丑不冠带主不还乡

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

戊子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

己丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

甲午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

乙未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

丙申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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