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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 2087

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Lunar month 230Day 26SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 231Day 27NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 21Day 28NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 22Day 29SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 33Day 1Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationPure Brightness4Day 2SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 35Day 3NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 36Day 4NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 37Day 5SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 38Day 6Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 39Day 7SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 310Day 8NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 311Day 9NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 312Day 10SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 313Day 11Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 314Day 12SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 315Day 13NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 316Day 14NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 317Day 15SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 318Day 16Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 319Day 17SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseGrain Rain20Day 18NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 321Day 19NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 322Day 20SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 323Day 21Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 324Day 22SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 325Day 23NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 326Day 24NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 327Day 25SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 328Day 26Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 329Day 27SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 330Day 28NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 31Day 29NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 32Day 30SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 43Day 1Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 44Day 2SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingStart of Summer5Day 3NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 46Day 4NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 47Day 5SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 48Day 6Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 49Day 7SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 410Day 8NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, April 9, 2087

Lunar 二〇八七年 · 三月初七

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for clear agreements and warm gatherings. 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. Pure Brightness

    Fri

    2087-04-04

    Passed 5 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    2087-04-09

    Since the previous term: 5 days

  3. Grain Rain

    Sun

    2087-04-20

    In 11 days

  4. Start of Summer

    Mon

    2087-05-05

    In 26 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

丁未

Zodiac · 羊

Month cycle

甲辰

三月初七

Day cycle

癸酉

剑锋金

Day guardian

天德

吉 · 执

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Formal betrothalMake an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenPurification riteTravelLay foundationsBuild a houseLay foundation stonesInstall doors

Avoid

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

MarriageOpen for businessReceive wealthMove the hearth

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丁卯)兔 · Sha 东

癸不词讼理弱敌强 · 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

壬子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Avoid

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

Favourable

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

癸亥

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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