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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 1975

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 230Day 18NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 231Day 19SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 21Day 20Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 22Day 21SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 23Day 22NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 24Day 23NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingPure Brightness5Day 24SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 26Day 25Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 27Day 26SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 28Day 27NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 29Day 28NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 210Day 29SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 211Day 30Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 312Day 1SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 313Day 2NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 314Day 3NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 315Day 4SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 316Day 5Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 317Day 6SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 318Day 7NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 319Day 8NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 320Day 9SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGrain Rain21Day 10Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 322Day 11SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 323Day 12NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 324Day 13NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 325Day 14SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 326Day 15Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 327Day 16SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 328Day 17NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 329Day 18NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 330Day 19SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 31Day 20Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 32Day 21SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 33Day 22NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 34Day 23NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 35Day 24SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Summer6Day 25Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 37Day 26SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 38Day 27NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 39Day 28NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 310Day 29SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, April 16, 1975

Lunar 一九七五年 · 三月初五

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

    1975-04-05

    Passed 11 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    1975-04-16

    Since the previous term: 11 days

  3. Grain Rain

    Mon

    1975-04-21

    In 5 days

  4. Start of Summer

    Tue

    1975-05-06

    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

乙卯

Zodiac · 兔

Month cycle

庚辰

三月初五

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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