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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 1906

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Lunar month 31Day 8NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 32Day 9SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 33Day 10Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 34Day 11SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 35Day 12NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationPure Brightness6Day 13NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 37Day 14SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 38Day 15Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 39Day 16SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 310Day 17NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 311Day 18NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 312Day 19SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 313Day 20Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 314Day 21SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 315Day 22NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 316Day 23NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 317Day 24SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 318Day 25Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 319Day 26SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 320Day 27NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGrain Rain21Day 28NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 322Day 29SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 323Day 30Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 424Day 1SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 425Day 2NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 426Day 3NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 427Day 4SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 428Day 5Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 429Day 6SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 430Day 7NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 41Day 8NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 42Day 9SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 43Day 10Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 44Day 11SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 45Day 12NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationStart of Summer6Day 13NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 47Day 14SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 48Day 15Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 49Day 16SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 410Day 17NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 411Day 18NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 412Day 19SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, April 28, 1906

Lunar 一九〇六年 · 四月初五

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for warm gatherings and giving thanks. 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. Grain Rain

    Sat

    1906-04-21

    Passed 7 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    1906-04-28

    Since the previous term: 7 days

  3. Start of Summer

    Sun

    1906-05-06

    In 8 days

  4. Grain Buds

    Tue

    1906-05-22

    In 24 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

丙午

Zodiac · 马

Month cycle

壬辰

四月初五

Day cycle

壬寅

金箔金

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 开

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageConsecrateTravelMove the hearthDismantleWelcome a household memberOpen for businessExecute an agreementTradeHang a signboard

Avoid

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

Offer prayersFuneral preparationMake an offeringBuild a stoveBurialVisit the sick

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丙申)猴 · Sha 北

壬不泱水更难提防 · 寅不祭祀神鬼不尝

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

庚子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

丙午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

丁未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

戊申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

己酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

辛亥

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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