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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 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

Sunday, April 11, 2010

Lunar 二〇一〇年 · 二月廿七

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for clear agreements and giving thanks. 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. Pure Brightness

    Mon

    2010-04-05

    Passed 6 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    2010-04-11

    Since the previous term: 6 days

  3. Grain Rain

    Tue

    2010-04-20

    In 9 days

  4. Start of Summer

    Wed

    2010-05-05

    In 24 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

二月廿七

Day cycle

辛卯

松柏木

Day guardian

勾陈

凶 · 闭

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringOffer prayersCut garmentsSet the marriage bedSet a bedFuneral preparationEnd mourning dressPut on mourning dressMove a coffinBreak ground for burial

Avoid

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

Dig a wellInstall doorsMarriageFormal betrothal

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (乙酉)鸡 · Sha 西

辛不合酱主人不尝 · 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

戊子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

己丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

甲午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

乙未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

丙申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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