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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 2072

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TODAY
Sun
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Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 227Day 8Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 228Day 9SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 229Day 10NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 230Day 11NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 231Day 12SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 21Day 13Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 22Day 14SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 23Day 15NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationPure Brightness4Day 16NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 25Day 17SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 26Day 18Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 27Day 19SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 28Day 20NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 29Day 21NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 210Day 22SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 211Day 23Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 212Day 24SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 213Day 25NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 214Day 26NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 215Day 27SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 216Day 28Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 217Day 29SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 318Day 1NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGrain Rain19Day 2NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 320Day 3SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 321Day 4Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 322Day 5SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 323Day 6NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 324Day 7NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 325Day 8SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 326Day 9Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 327Day 10SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 328Day 11NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 329Day 12NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 330Day 13SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 31Day 14Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 32Day 15SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 33Day 16NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationStart of Summer4Day 17NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 35Day 18SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 36Day 19Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 37Day 20SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, April 5, 2072

Lunar 二〇七二年 · 二月十七

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for patient beginnings and warm gatherings. 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. Spring Equinox

    Sun

    2072-03-20

    Passed 16 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    2072-04-05

    Since the previous term: 16 days

  3. Grain Rain

    Tue

    2072-04-19

    In 14 days

  4. Start of Summer

    Wed

    2072-05-04

    In 29 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

壬辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

甲辰

二月十七

Day cycle

辛亥

钗钏金

Day guardian

玉堂

吉 · 危

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Seal openingsClean the homeAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

Avoid major undertakings

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (乙巳)蛇 · Sha 西

辛不合酱主人不尝 · 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

戊子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

己丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

甲午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

乙未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

丙申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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