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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 2128

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TODAY
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Lunar month 228Day 28SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 229Day 29Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 230Day 30SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 331Day 1NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 31Day 2NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 32Day 3SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 33Day 4Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHastePure Brightness4Day 5SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 35Day 6NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 36Day 7NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 37Day 8SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 38Day 9Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 39Day 10SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 310Day 11NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 311Day 12NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 312Day 13SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 313Day 14Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 314Day 15SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 315Day 16NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 316Day 17NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 317Day 18SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 318Day 19Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 319Day 20SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGrain Rain20Day 21NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 321Day 22NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 322Day 23SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 323Day 24Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 324Day 25SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 325Day 26NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 326Day 27NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 327Day 28SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 328Day 29Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 429Day 1SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 430Day 2NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 41Day 3NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 42Day 4SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 43Day 5Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 44Day 6SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationStart of Summer5Day 7NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 46Day 8NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 47Day 9SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 48Day 10Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, April 17, 2128

Lunar 二一二八年 · 三月十八

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for deep study and thoughtful travel. If heavy works asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
deep study
Give space to
heavy works

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

    Sun

    2128-04-04

    Passed 13 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    2128-04-17

    Since the previous term: 13 days

  3. Grain Rain

    Tue

    2128-04-20

    In 3 days

  4. Start of Summer

    Wed

    2128-05-05

    In 18 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

戊子

Zodiac · 鼠

Month cycle

丙辰

三月十八

Day cycle

丙辰

沙中土

Day guardian

青龙

吉 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringTravelTrain livestockClean the homeAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

ConsecrateTimber workBurialBreak ground for burial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚戌)狗 · Sha 南

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 辰不哭泣必主重丧

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

Avoid

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

甲午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

乙未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

丙申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Avoid

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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