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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 1983

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TODAY
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Thu
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Lunar month 227Day 13NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 228Day 14NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 229Day 15SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 230Day 16Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 231Day 17SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 21Day 18NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 22Day 19NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 23Day 20SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 24Day 21Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingPure Brightness5Day 22SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 26Day 23NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 27Day 24NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 28Day 25SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 29Day 26Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 210Day 27SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 211Day 28NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 212Day 29NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 313Day 1SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 314Day 2Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 315Day 3SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 316Day 4NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 317Day 5NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 318Day 6SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 319Day 7Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseGrain Rain20Day 8SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 321Day 9NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 322Day 10NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 323Day 11SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 324Day 12Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 325Day 13SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 326Day 14NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 327Day 15NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 328Day 16SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 329Day 17Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 330Day 18SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 31Day 19NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 32Day 20NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 33Day 21SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 34Day 22Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 35Day 23SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Summer6Day 24NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 37Day 25NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, April 13, 1983

Lunar 一九八三年 · 三月初一

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for thoughtful travel and deep study. If major changes of residence asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
thoughtful travel
Give space to
major changes of residence

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

    Tue

    1983-04-05

    Passed 8 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    1983-04-13

    Since the previous term: 8 days

  3. Grain Rain

    Wed

    1983-04-20

    In 7 days

  4. Start of Summer

    Fri

    1983-05-06

    In 23 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

癸亥

Zodiac · 猪

Month cycle

丙辰

三月初一

Day cycle

辛未

路旁土

Day guardian

朱雀

凶 · 平

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringBuild a stoveLevel roadsAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

Set a bedMove into a homeInstall millstonesPlanting

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (乙丑)牛 · Sha 西

辛不合酱主人不尝 · 未不服药毒气入肠

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

戊子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

己丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

甲午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

乙未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

丙申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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