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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 2004

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TODAY
Sun
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Thu
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Leap lunar month 228Day 8SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 229Day 9Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 230Day 10SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 231Day 11NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 21Day 12NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 22Day 13SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 23Day 14Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsPure Brightness4Day 15SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 25Day 16NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 26Day 17NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 27Day 18SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 28Day 19Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 29Day 20SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 210Day 21NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 211Day 22NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 212Day 23SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 213Day 24Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 214Day 25SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 215Day 26NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 216Day 27NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 217Day 28SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 218Day 29Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 319Day 1SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingGrain Rain20Day 2NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 321Day 3NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 322Day 4SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 323Day 5Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 324Day 6SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 325Day 7NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 326Day 8NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 327Day 9SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 328Day 10Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 329Day 11SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 330Day 12NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 31Day 13NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 32Day 14SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 33Day 15Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 34Day 16SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseStart of Summer5Day 17NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 36Day 18NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 37Day 19SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 38Day 20Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, April 25, 2004

Lunar 二〇〇四年 · 三月初七

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for deep study and patient beginnings. 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. Grain Rain

    Tue

    2004-04-20

    Passed 5 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    2004-04-25

    Since the previous term: 5 days

  3. Start of Summer

    Wed

    2004-05-05

    In 10 days

  4. Grain Buds

    Fri

    2004-05-21

    In 26 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

甲申

Zodiac · 猴

Month cycle

戊辰

三月初七

Day cycle

甲戌

山头火

Day guardian

白虎

凶 · 破

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringBathingLift misfortuneSeek medical careTreat illnessDemolish a houseDemolish wallsAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

Offer prayersPurification riteOpen for businessBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊辰)龙 · Sha 北

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 戌不吃犬作怪上床

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

甲子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

己巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

庚午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

辛未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

壬申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

乙亥

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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