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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 1958

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
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Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 230Day 11SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 231Day 12Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 21Day 13SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 22Day 14NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 23Day 15NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 24Day 16SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingPure Brightness5Day 17Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 26Day 18SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 27Day 19NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 28Day 20NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 29Day 21SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 210Day 22Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 211Day 23SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 212Day 24NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 213Day 25NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 214Day 26SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 215Day 27Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 216Day 28SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 217Day 29NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 218Day 30NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 319Day 1SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGrain Rain20Day 2Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 321Day 3SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 322Day 4NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 323Day 5NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 324Day 6SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 325Day 7Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 326Day 8SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 327Day 9NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 328Day 10NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 329Day 11SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 330Day 12Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 31Day 13SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 32Day 14NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 33Day 15NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 34Day 16SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 35Day 17Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsStart of Summer6Day 18SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 37Day 19NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 38Day 20NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 39Day 21SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 310Day 22Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, April 21, 1958

Lunar 一九五八年 · 三月初三

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for deep study and clear agreements. 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

    1958-04-05

    Passed 16 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    1958-04-21

    Since the previous term: 16 days

  3. Start of Summer

    Tue

    1958-05-06

    In 15 days

  4. Grain Buds

    Wed

    1958-05-21

    In 30 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

谷雨 → 立夏

Year cycle

戊戌

Zodiac · 狗

Month cycle

丙辰

三月初三

Day cycle

戊辰

大林木

Day guardian

青龙

吉 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringRepair wallsAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

ConsecrateConstructionBreak groundBreak ground for burial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬戌)狗 · Sha 南

戊不受田田主不祥 · 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

壬子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

戊午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

己未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

庚申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

癸亥

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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