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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 1918

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Lunar month 231Day 19Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 21Day 20SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 22Day 21NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 23Day 22NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 24Day 23SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingPure Brightness5Day 24Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 26Day 25SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 27Day 26NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 28Day 27NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 29Day 28SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 210Day 29Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 311Day 1SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 312Day 2NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 313Day 3NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 314Day 4SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 315Day 5Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 316Day 6SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 317Day 7NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 318Day 8NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 319Day 9SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 320Day 10Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationGrain Rain21Day 11SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 322Day 12NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 323Day 13NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 324Day 14SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 325Day 15Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 326Day 16SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 327Day 17NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 328Day 18NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 329Day 19SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 330Day 20Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 31Day 21SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 32Day 22NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 33Day 23NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 34Day 24SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 35Day 25Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsStart of Summer6Day 26SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 37Day 27NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 38Day 28NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 39Day 29SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 410Day 1Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 411Day 2SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, April 4, 1918

Lunar 一九一八年 · 二月廿三

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for patient beginnings and warm gatherings. 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. Spring Equinox

    Thu

    1918-03-21

    Passed 14 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    1918-04-04

    Since the previous term: 14 days

  3. Pure Brightness

    Fri

    1918-04-05

    In 1 days

  4. Grain Rain

    Sun

    1918-04-21

    In 17 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

春分 → 清明

Year cycle

戊午

Zodiac · 马

Month cycle

乙卯

二月廿三

Day cycle

辛巳

白蜡金

Day guardian

朱雀

凶 · 满

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

ConsecrateSculpture and paintingPray for childrenFormal betrothalCut garmentsSet the marriage bedComing-of-age riteInstall machineryBuild roof beamsSet roof-post openings

Avoid

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

TravelPurification riteBurialMarriage

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (乙亥)猪 · Sha 东

辛不合酱主人不尝 · 巳不远行财物伏藏

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

戊子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

己丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Favourable

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

Avoid

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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