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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 1993

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TODAY
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Lunar month 328Day 6SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 329Day 7NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 330Day 8NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 331Day 9SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 31Day 10Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 32Day 11SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 33Day 12NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 34Day 13NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationPure Brightness5Day 14SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 36Day 15Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 37Day 16SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 38Day 17NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 39Day 18NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 310Day 19SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 311Day 20Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 312Day 21SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 313Day 22NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 314Day 23NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 315Day 24SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 316Day 25Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 317Day 26SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 318Day 27NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 319Day 28NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGrain Rain20Day 29SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 321Day 30Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 322Day 1SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 323Day 2NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 324Day 3NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 325Day 4SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 326Day 5Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 327Day 6SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 328Day 7NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 329Day 8NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 330Day 9SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 31Day 10Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 32Day 11SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 33Day 12NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 34Day 13NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationStart of Summer5Day 14SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 36Day 15Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 37Day 16SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 38Day 17NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, April 24, 1993

Lunar 一九九三年 · 闰三月初三

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for patient beginnings and thoughtful travel. If lending or spending in haste asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
patient beginnings
Give space to
lending or spending in haste

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. Grain Rain

    Tue

    1993-04-20

    Passed 4 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    1993-04-24

    Since the previous term: 4 days

  3. Start of Summer

    Wed

    1993-05-05

    In 11 days

  4. Grain Buds

    Fri

    1993-05-21

    In 27 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

癸酉

Zodiac · 鸡

Month cycle

丙辰

闰三月初三

Day cycle

乙亥

山头火

Day guardian

玉堂

吉 · 危

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

BathingCaptureHuntingMake netsFishing

Avoid

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

Make an offeringMarriageMove into a homeBuild a stoveBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己巳)蛇 · Sha 西

乙不栽植千株不长 · 亥不嫁娶不利新郎

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Avoid

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

Avoid

11:00–12:59

壬午

Favourable

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

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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