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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 2010

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Lunar month 228Day 13Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 229Day 14SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 230Day 15NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 231Day 16NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 21Day 17SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 22Day 18Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 23Day 19SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 24Day 20NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHastePure Brightness5Day 21NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 26Day 22SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 27Day 23Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 28Day 24SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 29Day 25NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 210Day 26NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 211Day 27SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 212Day 28Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 213Day 29SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 314Day 1NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 315Day 2NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 316Day 3SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 317Day 4Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 318Day 5SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 319Day 6NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGrain Rain20Day 7NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 321Day 8SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 322Day 9Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 323Day 10SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 324Day 11NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 325Day 12NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 326Day 13SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 327Day 14Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 328Day 15SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 329Day 16NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 330Day 17NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 31Day 18SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 32Day 19Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 33Day 20SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 34Day 21NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Summer5Day 22NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 36Day 23SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 37Day 24Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 38Day 25SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, April 10, 2010

Lunar 二〇一〇年 · 二月廿六

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for warm gatherings and deep study. If rushed decisions asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
warm gatherings
Give space to
rushed decisions

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

    Mon

    2010-04-05

    Passed 5 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    2010-04-10

    Since the previous term: 5 days

  3. Grain Rain

    Tue

    2010-04-20

    In 10 days

  4. Start of Summer

    Wed

    2010-05-05

    In 25 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

庚寅

Zodiac · 虎

Month cycle

庚辰

二月廿六

Day cycle

庚寅

松柏木

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 开

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make a pactFormal betrothalMarriageWelcome a household memberVisit friends and familyTradeExecute an agreementBreak groundEnd mourning dressThanksgiving rite

Avoid

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

Funeral preparationBurialMove into a homeSet a bed

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲申)猴 · Sha 北

庚不经络织机虚张 · 寅不祭祀神鬼不尝

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

Avoid

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

壬午

Avoid

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

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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