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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 2053

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Lunar month 230Day 11NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 231Day 12SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 21Day 13Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 22Day 14SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 23Day 15NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingPure Brightness4Day 16NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 25Day 17SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 26Day 18Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 27Day 19SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 28Day 20NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 29Day 21NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 210Day 22SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 211Day 23Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 212Day 24SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 213Day 25NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 214Day 26NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 215Day 27SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 216Day 28Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 217Day 29SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 218Day 30NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGrain Rain19Day 1NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 320Day 2SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 321Day 3Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 322Day 4SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 323Day 5NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 324Day 6NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 325Day 7SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 326Day 8Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 327Day 9SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 328Day 10NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 329Day 11NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 330Day 12SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 31Day 13Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 32Day 14SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 33Day 15NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 34Day 16NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsStart of Summer5Day 17SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 36Day 18Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 37Day 19SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 38Day 20NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 39Day 21NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 310Day 22SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, April 27, 2053

Lunar 二〇五三年 · 三月初九

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. Grain Rain

    Sat

    2053-04-19

    Passed 8 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    2053-04-27

    Since the previous term: 8 days

  3. Start of Summer

    Mon

    2053-05-05

    In 8 days

  4. Grain Buds

    Tue

    2053-05-20

    In 23 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

癸酉

Zodiac · 鸡

Month cycle

丙辰

三月初九

Day cycle

癸巳

长流水

Day guardian

明堂

吉 · 除

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Formal betrothalConsecrateSeek medical careTreat illnessBreak groundRaise a roof beamRelocateMove into a home

Avoid

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

MarriageOpen for businessBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丁亥)猪 · Sha 东

癸不词讼理弱敌强 · 巳不远行财物伏藏

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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