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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 2038

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Lunar month 228Day 23NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 229Day 24NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 230Day 25SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 231Day 26Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 21Day 27SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 22Day 28NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 23Day 29NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 24Day 30SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingPure Brightness5Day 1Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 36Day 2SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 37Day 3NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 38Day 4NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 39Day 5SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 310Day 6Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 311Day 7SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 312Day 8NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 313Day 9NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 314Day 10SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 315Day 11Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 316Day 12SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 317Day 13NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 318Day 14NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 319Day 15SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGrain Rain20Day 16Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 321Day 17SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 322Day 18NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 323Day 19NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 324Day 20SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 325Day 21Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 326Day 22SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 327Day 23NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 328Day 24NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 329Day 25SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 330Day 26Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 31Day 27SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 32Day 28NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 33Day 29NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 44Day 1SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Summer5Day 2Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 46Day 3SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 47Day 4NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 48Day 5NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, April 16, 2038

Lunar 二〇三八年 · 三月十二

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for patient beginnings and deep study. If lending or spending in haste asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
patient beginnings
Give space to
lending or spending in haste

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

    2038-04-05

    Passed 11 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    2038-04-16

    Since the previous term: 11 days

  3. Grain Rain

    Tue

    2038-04-20

    In 4 days

  4. Start of Summer

    Wed

    2038-05-05

    In 19 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

戊午

Zodiac · 马

Month cycle

丙辰

三月十二

Day cycle

癸亥

大海水

Day guardian

玉堂

吉 · 危

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

BathingSeal openingsHuntingMake netsFishingClean the homeAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

Offer prayersBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丁巳)蛇 · Sha 西

癸不词讼理弱敌强 · 亥不嫁娶不利新郎

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

壬子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

戊午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

己未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

庚申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

癸亥

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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