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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 1898

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Lunar month 327Day 6NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 328Day 7NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 329Day 8SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 330Day 9Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 331Day 10SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 31Day 11NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 32Day 12NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 33Day 13SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 34Day 14Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationPure Brightness5Day 15SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 36Day 16NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 37Day 17NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 38Day 18SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 39Day 19Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 310Day 20SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 311Day 21NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 312Day 22NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 313Day 23SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 314Day 24Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 315Day 25SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 316Day 26NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 317Day 27NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 318Day 28SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 319Day 29Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGrain Rain20Day 30SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 321Day 1NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 322Day 2NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 323Day 3SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 324Day 4Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 325Day 5SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 326Day 6NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 327Day 7NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 328Day 8SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 329Day 9Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 330Day 10SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 31Day 11NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 32Day 12NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 33Day 13SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 34Day 14Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationStart of Summer5Day 15SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 36Day 16NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 37Day 17NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, April 15, 1898

Lunar 一八九八年 · 三月廿五

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for warm gatherings and thoughtful travel. 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

    Tue

    1898-04-05

    Passed 10 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    1898-04-15

    Since the previous term: 10 days

  3. Grain Rain

    Wed

    1898-04-20

    In 5 days

  4. Start of Summer

    Thu

    1898-05-05

    In 20 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

戊戌

Zodiac · 狗

Month cycle

丙辰

三月廿五

Day cycle

戊申

大驿土

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 定

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringOffer prayersConsecrateLift misfortuneBreak groundReceive wealthTradeReceive livestockClean the home

Avoid

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

Welcome a household memberTravelMarriageAcquire propertySet a bedTake officeBurialBuild a stove

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬寅)虎 · Sha 南

戊不受田田主不祥 · 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

壬子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

戊午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

己未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

庚申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

癸亥

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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