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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 1990

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TODAY
Sun
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Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 31Day 6SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 32Day 7Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 33Day 8SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 34Day 9NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingPure Brightness5Day 10NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 36Day 11SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 37Day 12Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 38Day 13SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 39Day 14NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 310Day 15NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 311Day 16SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 312Day 17Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 313Day 18SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 314Day 19NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 315Day 20NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 316Day 21SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 317Day 22Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 318Day 23SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 319Day 24NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGrain Rain20Day 25NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 321Day 26SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 322Day 27Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 323Day 28SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 324Day 29NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 425Day 1NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 426Day 2SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 427Day 3Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 428Day 4SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 429Day 5NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 430Day 6NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 41Day 7SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 42Day 8Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 43Day 9SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 44Day 10NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 45Day 11NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsStart of Summer6Day 12SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 47Day 13Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 48Day 14SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 49Day 15NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 410Day 16NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 411Day 17SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 412Day 18Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, April 5, 1990

Lunar 一九九〇年 · 三月初十

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for giving thanks and warm gatherings. If needless quarrels asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
giving thanks
Give space to
needless quarrels

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. Spring Equinox

    Wed

    1990-03-21

    Passed 15 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    1990-04-05

    Since the previous term: 15 days

  3. Grain Rain

    Fri

    1990-04-20

    In 15 days

  4. Start of Summer

    Sun

    1990-05-06

    In 31 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

Solar term · 清明

Year cycle

庚午

Zodiac · 马

Month cycle

庚辰

三月初十

Day cycle

庚子

壁上土

Day guardian

天牢

凶 · 成

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

None

Avoid

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

Avoid major undertakings

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲午)马 · Sha 南

庚不经络织机虚张 · 子不问卜自惹祸殃

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

Favourable

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

壬午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

癸未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

甲申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Avoid

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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