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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 2108

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Lunar month 21Day 20NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 22Day 21SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 23Day 22Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingPure Brightness4Day 23SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 25Day 24NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 26Day 25NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 27Day 26SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 28Day 27Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 29Day 28SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 210Day 29NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 311Day 1NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 312Day 2SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 313Day 3Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 314Day 4SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 315Day 5NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 316Day 6NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 317Day 7SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 318Day 8Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 319Day 9SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationGrain Rain20Day 10NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 321Day 11NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 322Day 12SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 323Day 13Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 324Day 14SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 325Day 15NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 326Day 16NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 327Day 17SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 328Day 18Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 329Day 19SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 330Day 20NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 31Day 21NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 32Day 22SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 33Day 23Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 34Day 24SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsStart of Summer5Day 25NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 36Day 26NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 37Day 27SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 38Day 28Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 39Day 29SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 310Day 30NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 411Day 1NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 412Day 2SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, April 24, 2108

Lunar 二一〇八年 · 三月十四

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

    Fri

    2108-04-20

    Passed 4 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    2108-04-24

    Since the previous term: 4 days

  3. Start of Summer

    Sat

    2108-05-05

    In 11 days

  4. Grain Buds

    Mon

    2108-05-21

    In 27 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

戊辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

丙辰

三月十四

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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