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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 1904

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TODAY
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Lunar month 227Day 11NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 228Day 12SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 229Day 13Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 230Day 14SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 231Day 15NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 21Day 16NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 22Day 17SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 23Day 18Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 24Day 19SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingPure Brightness5Day 20NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 26Day 21NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 27Day 22SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 28Day 23Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 29Day 24SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 210Day 25NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 211Day 26NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 212Day 27SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 213Day 28Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 214Day 29SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 215Day 30NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 316Day 1NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 317Day 2SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 318Day 3Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 319Day 4SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseGrain Rain20Day 5NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 321Day 6NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 322Day 7SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 323Day 8Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 324Day 9SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 325Day 10NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 326Day 11NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 327Day 12SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 328Day 13Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 329Day 14SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 330Day 15NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 31Day 16NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 32Day 17SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 33Day 18Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 34Day 19SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 35Day 20NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Summer6Day 21NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 37Day 22SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, April 20, 1904

Lunar 一九〇四年 · 三月初五

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for warm gatherings and clear agreements. 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

    1904-04-05

    Passed 15 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    1904-04-20

    Since the previous term: 15 days

  3. Start of Summer

    Fri

    1904-05-06

    In 16 days

  4. Grain Buds

    Sat

    1904-05-21

    In 31 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

Solar term · 谷雨

Year cycle

甲辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

戊辰

三月初五

Day cycle

甲申

泉中水

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 定

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make vehicles and toolsMake an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenPurification riteOpen for businessTradeInstall machineryCarvingConsecrate

Avoid

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

Move into a homeBreak groundOpen a storehouseDispatch goods

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊寅)虎 · Sha 南

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 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

甲子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

己巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

庚午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

辛未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

壬申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

乙亥

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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