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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 1899

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Lunar month 226Day 15SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 227Day 16NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 228Day 17NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 229Day 18SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 230Day 19Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 231Day 20SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 21Day 21NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 22Day 22NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 23Day 23SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 24Day 24Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHastePure Brightness5Day 25SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 26Day 26NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 27Day 27NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 28Day 28SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 29Day 29Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 310Day 1SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 311Day 2NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 312Day 3NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 313Day 4SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 314Day 5Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 315Day 6SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 316Day 7NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 317Day 8NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 318Day 9SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 319Day 10Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGrain Rain20Day 11SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 321Day 12NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 322Day 13NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 323Day 14SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 324Day 15Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 325Day 16SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 326Day 17NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 327Day 18NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 328Day 19SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 329Day 20Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 330Day 21SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 31Day 22NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 32Day 23NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 33Day 24SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 34Day 25Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 35Day 26SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationStart of Summer6Day 27NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, April 23, 1899

Lunar 一八九九年 · 三月十四

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for clear agreements and giving thanks. 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. Grain Rain

    Thu

    1899-04-20

    Passed 3 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    1899-04-23

    Since the previous term: 3 days

  3. Start of Summer

    Sat

    1899-05-06

    In 13 days

  4. Grain Buds

    Sun

    1899-05-21

    In 28 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

谷雨 → 立夏

Year cycle

己亥

Zodiac · 猪

Month cycle

戊辰

三月十四

Day cycle

辛酉

石榴木

Day guardian

天德

吉 · 执

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringLift misfortuneFuneral preparationMove a coffinTomb-opening riteBurialGroom nailsCaptureHuntingFishing

Avoid

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

Break groundBreak ground for burial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (乙卯)兔 · Sha 东

辛不合酱主人不尝 · 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

戊子

Favourable

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

Avoid

11:00–12:59

甲午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

乙未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

丙申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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