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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 2096

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Lunar month 31Day 9SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 32Day 10NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 33Day 11NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationPure Brightness4Day 12SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 35Day 13Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 36Day 14SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 37Day 15NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 38Day 16NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 39Day 17SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 310Day 18Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 311Day 19SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 312Day 20NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 313Day 21NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 314Day 22SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 315Day 23Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 316Day 24SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 317Day 25NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 318Day 26NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGrain Rain19Day 27SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 320Day 28Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 321Day 29SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 322Day 30NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 423Day 1NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 424Day 2SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 425Day 3Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 426Day 4SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 427Day 5NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 428Day 6NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 429Day 7SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 430Day 8Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 41Day 9SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 42Day 10NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 43Day 11NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationStart of Summer4Day 12SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 45Day 13Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 46Day 14SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 47Day 15NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 48Day 16NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 49Day 17SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 410Day 18Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 411Day 19SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 412Day 20NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, April 26, 2096

Lunar 二〇九六年 · 四月初四

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for warm gatherings and thoughtful travel. 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. Grain Rain

    Thu

    2096-04-19

    Passed 7 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    2096-04-26

    Since the previous term: 7 days

  3. Start of Summer

    Fri

    2096-05-04

    In 8 days

  4. Grain Buds

    Sun

    2096-05-20

    In 24 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

丙辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

壬辰

四月初四

Day cycle

戊寅

城头土

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 开

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Formal betrothalMarriageTravelOpen for businessExecute an agreementReceive livestockAnimal husbandryMove the hearthRelocateMove into a home

Avoid

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

Offer prayersBreak groundBreak ground for burialBurialFuneral preparation

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬申)猴 · Sha 北

戊不受田田主不祥 · 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

壬子

Favourable

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

Favourable

11:00–12:59

戊午

Avoid

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

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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