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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 1930

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Lunar month 330Day 1NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 331Day 2NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 31Day 3SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 32Day 4Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 33Day 5SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 34Day 6NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHastePure Brightness5Day 7NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 36Day 8SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 37Day 9Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 38Day 10SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 39Day 11NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 310Day 12NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 311Day 13SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 312Day 14Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 313Day 15SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 314Day 16NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 315Day 17NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 316Day 18SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 317Day 19Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 318Day 20SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 319Day 21NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 320Day 22NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGrain Rain21Day 23SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 322Day 24Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 323Day 25SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 324Day 26NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 325Day 27NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 326Day 28SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 327Day 29Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 328Day 30SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 429Day 1NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 430Day 2NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 41Day 3SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 42Day 4Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 43Day 5SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 44Day 6NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 45Day 7NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationStart of Summer6Day 8SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 47Day 9Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 48Day 10SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 49Day 11NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 410Day 12NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, April 12, 1930

Lunar 一九三〇年 · 三月十四

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for deep study and warm gatherings. If heavy works asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
deep study
Give space to
heavy works

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

    Sat

    1930-04-05

    Passed 7 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    1930-04-12

    Since the previous term: 7 days

  3. Grain Rain

    Mon

    1930-04-21

    In 9 days

  4. Start of Summer

    Tue

    1930-05-06

    In 24 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

庚午

Zodiac · 马

Month cycle

庚辰

三月十四

Day cycle

壬辰

长流水

Day guardian

青龙

吉 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringWelcome a household memberMarriageSet a bedLift misfortuneComing-of-age riteTravelCut garmentsClean the home

Avoid

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

Dig a wellBreak groundBreak ground for burialBurialConsecrate

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丙戌)狗 · Sha 南

壬不泱水更难提防 · 辰不哭泣必主重丧

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

庚子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Favourable

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

Avoid

15:00–16:59

戊申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

己酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

辛亥

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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