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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 1912

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 231Day 13SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 21Day 14Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 22Day 15SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 23Day 16NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 24Day 17NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingPure Brightness5Day 18SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 26Day 19Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 27Day 20SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 28Day 21NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 29Day 22NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 210Day 23SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 211Day 24Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 212Day 25SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 213Day 26NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 214Day 27NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 215Day 28SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 216Day 29Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 317Day 1SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 318Day 2NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 319Day 3NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseGrain Rain20Day 4SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 321Day 5Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 322Day 6SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 323Day 7NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 324Day 8NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 325Day 9SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 326Day 10Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 327Day 11SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 328Day 12NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 329Day 13NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 330Day 14SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 31Day 15Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 32Day 16SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 33Day 17NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 34Day 18NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 35Day 19SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Summer6Day 20Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 37Day 21SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 38Day 22NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 39Day 23NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 310Day 24SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 311Day 25Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, April 29, 1912

Lunar 一九一二年 · 三月十三

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for patient beginnings and thoughtful travel. If lending or spending in haste asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
patient beginnings
Give space to
lending or spending in haste

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

    1912-04-20

    Passed 9 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    1912-04-29

    Since the previous term: 9 days

  3. Start of Summer

    Mon

    1912-05-06

    In 7 days

  4. Grain Buds

    Tue

    1912-05-21

    In 22 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

壬子

Zodiac · 鼠

Month cycle

甲辰

三月十三

Day cycle

乙亥

山头火

Day guardian

玉堂

吉 · 危

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

BathingCaptureHuntingMake netsFishing

Avoid

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

Make an offeringMarriageMove into a homeBuild a stoveBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己巳)蛇 · Sha 西

乙不栽植千株不长 · 亥不嫁娶不利新郎

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

己卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

壬午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

癸未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

甲申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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