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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 1946

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TODAY
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Lunar month 231Day 28NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 21Day 29NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 32Day 1SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 33Day 2Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 34Day 3SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHastePure Brightness5Day 4NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 36Day 5NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 37Day 6SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 38Day 7Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 39Day 8SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 310Day 9NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 311Day 10NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 312Day 11SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 313Day 12Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 314Day 13SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 315Day 14NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 316Day 15NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 317Day 16SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 318Day 17Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 319Day 18SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 320Day 19NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGrain Rain21Day 20NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 322Day 21SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 323Day 22Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 324Day 23SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 325Day 24NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 326Day 25NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 327Day 26SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 328Day 27Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 329Day 28SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 330Day 29NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 41Day 1NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 42Day 2SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 43Day 3Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 44Day 4SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 45Day 5NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationStart of Summer6Day 6NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 47Day 7SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 48Day 8Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 49Day 9SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 410Day 10NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 411Day 11NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, April 16, 1946

Lunar 一九四六年 · 三月十五

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for warm gatherings and deep study. 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

    Fri

    1946-04-05

    Passed 11 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    1946-04-16

    Since the previous term: 11 days

  3. Grain Rain

    Sun

    1946-04-21

    In 5 days

  4. Start of Summer

    Mon

    1946-05-06

    In 20 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

丙戌

Zodiac · 狗

Month cycle

壬辰

三月十五

Day cycle

庚申

石榴木

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 定

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

BathingMake an offeringLift misfortuneBurialBreak ground for burialThanksgiving riteMove a coffinAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

Purification riteConsecrateMarriageMove into a homeRaise a roof beam

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲寅)虎 · Sha 南

庚不经络织机虚张 · 申不安床鬼祟入房

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Favourable

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

Favourable

11:00–12:59

壬午

Avoid

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

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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