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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 1944

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Lunar month 326Day 3NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 327Day 4NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 328Day 5SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 329Day 6Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 330Day 7SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 331Day 8NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 31Day 9NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 32Day 10SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 33Day 11Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 34Day 12SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingPure Brightness5Day 13NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 36Day 14NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 37Day 15SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 38Day 16Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 39Day 17SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 310Day 18NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 311Day 19NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 312Day 20SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 313Day 21Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 314Day 22SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 315Day 23NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 316Day 24NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 317Day 25SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 318Day 26Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 319Day 27SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseGrain Rain20Day 28NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 321Day 29NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 322Day 30SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 423Day 1Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 424Day 2SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 425Day 3NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 426Day 4NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 427Day 5SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 428Day 6Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 429Day 7SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 430Day 8NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 41Day 9NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 42Day 10SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 43Day 11Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 44Day 12SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingStart of Summer5Day 13NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 46Day 14NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, April 20, 1944

Lunar 一九四四年 · 三月廿八

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for warm gatherings and clear agreements. 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. Pure Brightness

    Wed

    1944-04-05

    Passed 15 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    1944-04-20

    Since the previous term: 15 days

  3. Start of Summer

    Fri

    1944-05-05

    In 15 days

  4. Grain Buds

    Sun

    1944-05-21

    In 31 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

Solar term · 谷雨

Year cycle

甲申

Zodiac · 猴

Month cycle

戊辰

三月廿八

Day cycle

甲寅

大溪水

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 开

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageOffer prayersPray for childrenConsecrateTravelLift misfortuneDismantleMove the hearthOpen for businessExecute an agreement

Avoid

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

Make an offeringFuneral preparationBurialVisit the sick

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊申)猴 · Sha 北

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 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

甲子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

己巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

庚午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

辛未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

壬申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

乙亥

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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