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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 2042

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Leap lunar month 230Day 9Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 231Day 10SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 21Day 11NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 22Day 12NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 23Day 13SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving housePure Brightness4Day 14Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 25Day 15SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 26Day 16NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 27Day 17NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 28Day 18SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 29Day 19Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 210Day 20SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 211Day 21NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 212Day 22NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 213Day 23SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 214Day 24Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 215Day 25SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 216Day 26NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 217Day 27NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 218Day 28SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 219Day 29Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGrain Rain20Day 1SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 321Day 2NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 322Day 3NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 323Day 4SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 324Day 5Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 325Day 6SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 326Day 7NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 327Day 8NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 328Day 9SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 329Day 10Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 330Day 11SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 31Day 12NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 32Day 13NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 33Day 14SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 34Day 15Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Summer5Day 16SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 36Day 17NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 37Day 18NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 38Day 19SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 39Day 20Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 310Day 21SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, April 4, 2042

Lunar 二〇四二年 · 闰二月十四

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for warm gatherings and giving thanks. 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. Spring Equinox

    Thu

    2042-03-20

    Passed 15 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    2042-04-04

    Since the previous term: 15 days

  3. Grain Rain

    Sun

    2042-04-20

    In 16 days

  4. Start of Summer

    Mon

    2042-05-05

    In 31 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

Lunar date, gan-zhi cycles, solar terms, auspicious activities and timing.

Solar term · 清明

Year cycle

壬戌

Zodiac · 狗

Month cycle

甲辰

闰二月十四

Day cycle

壬申

剑锋金

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 定

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenPurification riteBathingReceive livestockFuneral preparationBreak ground for burialBurial

Avoid

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

RelocateMove into a homeMarriageTravelSet a bed

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丙寅)虎 · Sha 南

壬不泱水更难提防 · 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

庚子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

丙午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

丁未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

戊申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

己酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

辛亥

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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