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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 1890

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Leap lunar month 230Day 10NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 231Day 11SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 21Day 12Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 22Day 13SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 23Day 14NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 24Day 15NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationPure Brightness5Day 16SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 26Day 17Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 27Day 18SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 28Day 19NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 29Day 20NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 210Day 21SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 211Day 22Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 212Day 23SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 213Day 24NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 214Day 25NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 215Day 26SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 216Day 27Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 217Day 28SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 218Day 29NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 319Day 1NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGrain Rain20Day 2SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 321Day 3Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 322Day 4SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 323Day 5NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 324Day 6NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 325Day 7SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 326Day 8Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 327Day 9SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 328Day 10NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 329Day 11NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 330Day 12SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 31Day 13Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 32Day 14SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 33Day 15NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 34Day 16NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationStart of Summer5Day 17SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 36Day 18Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 37Day 19SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 38Day 20NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 39Day 21NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 310Day 22SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, April 14, 1890

Lunar 一八九〇年 · 闰二月廿五

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. Pure Brightness

    Sat

    1890-04-05

    Passed 9 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    1890-04-14

    Since the previous term: 9 days

  3. Grain Rain

    Sun

    1890-04-20

    In 6 days

  4. Start of Summer

    Mon

    1890-05-05

    In 21 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

清明 → 谷雨

Year cycle

庚寅

Zodiac · 虎

Month cycle

庚辰

闰二月廿五

Day cycle

乙丑

海中金

Day guardian

玄武

凶 · 收

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringRepair doorsFishingReceive wealthReceive livestockAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

MarriageMove into a home

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己未)羊 · Sha 东

乙不栽植千株不长 · 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

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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