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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 2028

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Lunar month 326Day 1NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 327Day 2SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 328Day 3Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 329Day 4SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 330Day 5NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 331Day 6NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 31Day 7SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 32Day 8Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 33Day 9SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsPure Brightness4Day 10NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 35Day 11NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 36Day 12SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 37Day 13Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 38Day 14SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 39Day 15NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 310Day 16NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 311Day 17SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 312Day 18Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 313Day 19SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 314Day 20NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 315Day 21NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 316Day 22SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 317Day 23Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 318Day 24SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationGrain Rain19Day 25NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 320Day 26NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 321Day 27SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 322Day 28Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 323Day 29SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 324Day 30NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 425Day 1NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 426Day 2SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 427Day 3Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 428Day 4SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 429Day 5NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 430Day 6NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 41Day 7SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 42Day 8Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 43Day 9SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 44Day 10NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseStart of Summer5Day 11NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 46Day 12SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, April 29, 2028

Lunar 二〇二八年 · 四月初五

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for warm gatherings and clear agreements. 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. Grain Rain

    Wed

    2028-04-19

    Passed 10 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    2028-04-29

    Since the previous term: 10 days

  3. Start of Summer

    Fri

    2028-05-05

    In 6 days

  4. Grain Buds

    Sat

    2028-05-20

    In 21 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

戊申

Zodiac · 猴

Month cycle

丙辰

四月初五

Day cycle

甲申

泉中水

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 定

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make vehicles and toolsMake an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenPurification riteOpen for businessTradeInstall machineryCarvingConsecrate

Avoid

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

Move into a homeBreak groundOpen a storehouseDispatch goods

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊寅)虎 · Sha 南

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 申不安床鬼祟入房

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

甲子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Avoid

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

Favourable

15:00–16:59

壬申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

乙亥

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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