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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 1933

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Lunar month 326Day 1SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 327Day 2Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 328Day 3SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 329Day 4NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 330Day 5NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 331Day 6SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 31Day 7Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 32Day 8SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 33Day 9NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 34Day 10NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsPure Brightness5Day 11SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 36Day 12Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 37Day 13SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 38Day 14NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 39Day 15NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 310Day 16SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 311Day 17Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 312Day 18SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 313Day 19NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 314Day 20NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 315Day 21SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 316Day 22Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 317Day 23SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 318Day 24NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 319Day 25NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationGrain Rain20Day 26SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 321Day 27Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 322Day 28SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 323Day 29NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 324Day 30NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 425Day 1SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 426Day 2Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 427Day 3SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 428Day 4NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 429Day 5NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 430Day 6SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 41Day 7Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 42Day 8SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 43Day 9NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 44Day 10NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 45Day 11SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseStart of Summer6Day 12Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, April 6, 1933

Lunar 一九三三年 · 三月十二

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. Spring Equinox

    Tue

    1933-03-21

    Passed 16 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    1933-04-06

    Since the previous term: 16 days

  3. Grain Rain

    Thu

    1933-04-20

    In 14 days

  4. Start of Summer

    Sat

    1933-05-06

    In 30 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

癸酉

Zodiac · 鸡

Month cycle

丙辰

三月十二

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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