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Traditional calendar · personal reflection

Daily Insight

A living Chinese almanac for the day, paired with a quieter prompt for how you might move through it.

April 1900

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Lunar month 31Day 2NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 32Day 3NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 33Day 4SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 34Day 5Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving housePure Brightness5Day 6SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 36Day 7NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 37Day 8NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 38Day 9SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 39Day 10Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 310Day 11SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 311Day 12NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 312Day 13NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 313Day 14SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 314Day 15Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 315Day 16SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 316Day 17NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 317Day 18NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 318Day 19SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 319Day 20Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingGrain Rain20Day 21SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 321Day 22NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 322Day 23NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 323Day 24SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 324Day 25Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 325Day 26SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 326Day 27NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 327Day 28NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 328Day 29SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 429Day 1Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 430Day 2SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 41Day 3NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 42Day 4NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 43Day 5SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 44Day 6Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 45Day 7SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Summer6Day 8NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 47Day 9NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 48Day 10SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 49Day 11Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 410Day 12SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 411Day 13NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 412Day 14NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, April 16, 1900

Lunar 一九〇〇年 · 三月十七

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for thoughtful travel and warm gatherings. 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

    Thu

    1900-04-05

    Passed 11 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    1900-04-16

    Since the previous term: 11 days

  3. Grain Rain

    Fri

    1900-04-20

    In 4 days

  4. Start of Summer

    Sun

    1900-05-06

    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

庚子

Zodiac · 鼠

Month cycle

庚辰

三月十七

Day cycle

己未

天上火

Day guardian

朱雀

凶 · 平

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringBuild a stoveHuntingMake netsRepair wallsLevel roadsAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

MarriageSet a bedTreat illness

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (癸丑)牛 · Sha 西

己不破券二比并亡 · 未不服药毒气入肠

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

甲子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

己巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

庚午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

辛未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

壬申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

乙亥

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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