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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 2159

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Lunar month 21Day 13Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 22Day 14SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 23Day 15NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 24Day 16NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationPure Brightness5Day 17SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 26Day 18Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 27Day 19SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 28Day 20NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 29Day 21NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 210Day 22SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 211Day 23Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 212Day 24SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 213Day 25NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 214Day 26NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 215Day 27SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 216Day 28Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 217Day 29SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 318Day 1NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 319Day 2NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGrain Rain20Day 3SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 321Day 4Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 322Day 5SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 323Day 6NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 324Day 7NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 325Day 8SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 326Day 9Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 327Day 10SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 328Day 11NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 329Day 12NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 330Day 13SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 31Day 14Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 32Day 15SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 33Day 16NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 34Day 17NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationStart of Summer5Day 18SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 36Day 19Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 37Day 20SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 38Day 21NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 39Day 22NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 310Day 23SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 311Day 24Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 312Day 25SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, April 7, 2159

Lunar 二一五九年 · 二月十九

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for giving thanks and patient beginnings. If needless quarrels asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
giving thanks
Give space to
needless quarrels

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

    Thu

    2159-04-05

    Passed 2 days
  2. Selected date

    Sat

    2159-04-07

    Since the previous term: 2 days
  3. Grain Rain

    Fri

    2159-04-20

    In 13 days
  4. Start of Summer

    Sat

    2159-05-05

    In 28 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

己未

Zodiac · 羊

Month cycle

戊辰

二月十九

Day cycle

戊子

霹雳火

Day guardian

天牢

凶 · 成

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringSculpture and paintingConsecrateMake a pactFormal betrothalComing-of-age riteCut garmentsInstall machineryDismantleConstruction

Avoid

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

Move the hearthMove into a homeBurialTimber work

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬午)马 · Sha 南

戊不受田田主不祥 · 子不问卜自惹祸殃

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

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

Avoid

15:00–16:59

庚申

Favourable

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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