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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 2056

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Lunar month 226Day 11Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 227Day 12SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 228Day 13NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 229Day 14NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 230Day 15SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 231Day 16Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 21Day 17SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 22Day 18NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 23Day 19NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationPure Brightness4Day 20SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 25Day 21Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 26Day 22SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 27Day 23NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 28Day 24NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 29Day 25SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 210Day 26Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 211Day 27SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 212Day 28NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 213Day 29NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 214Day 30SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 315Day 1Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 316Day 2SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 317Day 3NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 318Day 4NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGrain Rain19Day 5SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 320Day 6Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 321Day 7SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 322Day 8NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 323Day 9NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 324Day 10SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 325Day 11Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 326Day 12SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 327Day 13NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 328Day 14NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 329Day 15SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 330Day 16Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 31Day 17SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 32Day 18NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 33Day 19NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 34Day 20SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingStart of Summer5Day 21Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 36Day 22SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, April 8, 2056

Lunar 二〇五六年 · 二月廿四

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for warm gatherings and deep study. 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. Pure Brightness

    Tue

    2056-04-04

    Passed 4 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    2056-04-08

    Since the previous term: 4 days

  3. Grain Rain

    Wed

    2056-04-19

    In 11 days

  4. Start of Summer

    Fri

    2056-05-05

    In 27 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

丙子

Zodiac · 鼠

Month cycle

壬辰

二月廿四

Day cycle

庚寅

松柏木

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 开

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make a pactFormal betrothalMarriageWelcome a household memberVisit friends and familyTradeExecute an agreementBreak groundEnd mourning dressThanksgiving rite

Avoid

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

Funeral preparationBurialMove into a homeSet a bed

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲申)猴 · Sha 北

庚不经络织机虚张 · 寅不祭祀神鬼不尝

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

己卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

壬午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

癸未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

甲申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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