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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 2001

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TODAY
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Thu
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Lunar month 31Day 8NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 32Day 9NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 33Day 10SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 34Day 11Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationPure Brightness5Day 12SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 36Day 13NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 37Day 14NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 38Day 15SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 39Day 16Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 310Day 17SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 311Day 18NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 312Day 19NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 313Day 20SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 314Day 21Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 315Day 22SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 316Day 23NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 317Day 24NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 318Day 25SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 319Day 26Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGrain Rain20Day 27SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 321Day 28NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 322Day 29NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 423Day 1SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 424Day 2Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 425Day 3SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 426Day 4NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 427Day 5NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 428Day 6SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 429Day 7Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 430Day 8SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 41Day 9NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 42Day 10NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 43Day 11SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 44Day 12Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationStart of Summer5Day 13SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 46Day 14NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 47Day 15NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 48Day 16SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 49Day 17Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 410Day 18SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 411Day 19NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 412Day 20NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, April 22, 2001

Lunar 二〇〇一年 · 三月廿九

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for clear agreements and patient beginnings. If conflict and legal entanglements asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
clear agreements
Give space to
conflict and legal entanglements

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

    Fri

    2001-04-20

    Passed 2 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    2001-04-22

    Since the previous term: 2 days

  3. Start of Summer

    Sat

    2001-05-05

    In 13 days

  4. Grain Buds

    Mon

    2001-05-21

    In 29 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

辛巳

Zodiac · 蛇

Month cycle

壬辰

三月廿九

Day cycle

乙卯

大溪水

Day guardian

勾陈

凶 · 闭

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringCut garmentsComing-of-age riteSet a bedTradeExecute an agreementDig a pondMend wallsSeal openingsFuneral preparation

Avoid

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

MarriageDig a wellVisit the sickOpen for businessConsecratePlanting

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己酉)鸡 · Sha 西

乙不栽植千株不长 · 卯不穿井水泉不香

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

Avoid

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Favourable

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

Favourable

15:00–16:59

甲申

Avoid

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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