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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 2156

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TODAY
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Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 328Day 8SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 329Day 9NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 330Day 10NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 331Day 11SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 31Day 12Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 32Day 13SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 33Day 14NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingPure Brightness4Day 15NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 35Day 16SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 36Day 17Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 37Day 18SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 38Day 19NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 39Day 20NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 310Day 21SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 311Day 22Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 312Day 23SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 313Day 24NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 314Day 25NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 315Day 26SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 316Day 27Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 317Day 28SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 318Day 29NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGrain Rain19Day 30NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 320Day 1SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 321Day 2Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 322Day 3SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 323Day 4NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 324Day 5NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 325Day 6SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 326Day 7Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 327Day 8SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 328Day 9NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 329Day 10NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 330Day 11SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 31Day 12Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 32Day 13SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 33Day 14NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 34Day 15NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsStart of Summer5Day 16SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 36Day 17Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 37Day 18SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 38Day 19NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, April 1, 2156

Lunar 二一五六年 · 三月十二

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for clear agreements and thoughtful travel. 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. Spring Equinox

    Sat

    2156-03-20

    Passed 12 days
  2. Selected date

    Thu

    2156-04-01

    Since the previous term: 12 days
  3. Pure Brightness

    Sun

    2156-04-04

    In 3 days
  4. Grain Rain

    Mon

    2156-04-19

    In 18 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

Lunar date, gan-zhi cycles, solar terms, auspicious activities and timing.

春分 → 清明

Year cycle

丙辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

辛卯

三月十二

Day cycle

丁卯

炉中火

Day guardian

明堂

吉 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Offer prayersConsecrateSculpture and paintingGive thanks to deitiesMake a pactFormal betrothalCut garmentsSet a bedOpen for businessExecute an agreement

Avoid

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

Build a stoveDig a wellBreak groundPlanting

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (辛酉)鸡 · Sha 西

丁不剃头头必生疮 · 卯不穿井水泉不香

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

庚子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

丙午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

丁未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

戊申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

己酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

辛亥

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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