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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 2074

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TODAY
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Thu
Fri
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Lunar month 31Day 6Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 32Day 7SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 33Day 8NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving housePure Brightness4Day 9NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 35Day 10SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 36Day 11Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 37Day 12SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 38Day 13NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 39Day 14NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 310Day 15SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 311Day 16Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 312Day 17SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 313Day 18NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 314Day 19NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 315Day 20SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 316Day 21Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 317Day 22SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 318Day 23NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 319Day 24NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGrain Rain20Day 25SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 321Day 26Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 322Day 27SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 323Day 28NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 324Day 29NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 325Day 30SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 426Day 1Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 427Day 2SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 428Day 3NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 429Day 4NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 430Day 5SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 41Day 6Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 42Day 7SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 43Day 8NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 44Day 9NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Summer5Day 10SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 46Day 11Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 47Day 12SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 48Day 13NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 49Day 14NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 410Day 15SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 411Day 16Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 412Day 17SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, April 29, 2074

Lunar 二〇七四年 · 四月初四

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for clear agreements and patient beginnings. If conflict and legal entanglements asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
clear agreements
Give space to
conflict and legal entanglements

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

    Fri

    2074-04-20

    Passed 9 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    2074-04-29

    Since the previous term: 9 days

  3. Start of Summer

    Sat

    2074-05-05

    In 6 days

  4. Grain Buds

    Sun

    2074-05-20

    In 21 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

甲午

Zodiac · 马

Month cycle

戊辰

四月初四

Day cycle

乙酉

泉中水

Day guardian

天德

吉 · 执

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringOffer prayersConsecratePray for childrenPurification riteFormal betrothalMake a pactSeek medical careTreat illnessLay foundations

Avoid

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

Open for businessBreak groundDig a wellDig a pond

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己卯)兔 · Sha 东

乙不栽植千株不长 · 酉不会客醉坐颠狂

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

Avoid

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

己卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

壬午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

癸未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

甲申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Avoid

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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