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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 2160

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Lunar month 230Day 23SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 231Day 24Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 21Day 25SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 22Day 26NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 23Day 27NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHastePure Brightness4Day 28SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 25Day 29Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 26Day 30SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 37Day 1NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 38Day 2NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 39Day 3SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 310Day 4Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 311Day 5SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 312Day 6NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 313Day 7NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 314Day 8SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 315Day 9Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 316Day 10SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 317Day 11NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 318Day 12NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGrain Rain19Day 13SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 320Day 14Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 321Day 15SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 322Day 16NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 323Day 17NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 324Day 18SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 325Day 19Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 326Day 20SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 327Day 21NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 328Day 22NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 329Day 23SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 330Day 24Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 31Day 25SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 32Day 26NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 33Day 27NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 34Day 28SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationStart of Summer5Day 29Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 46Day 1SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 47Day 2NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 48Day 3NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 49Day 4SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 410Day 5Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, April 18, 2160

Lunar 二一六〇年 · 三月十二

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for patient beginnings and thoughtful travel. If lending or spending in haste asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
patient beginnings
Give space to
lending or spending in haste

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

    Fri

    2160-04-04

    Passed 14 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    2160-04-18

    Since the previous term: 14 days

  3. Grain Rain

    Sat

    2160-04-19

    In 1 days

  4. Start of Summer

    Mon

    2160-05-05

    In 17 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

庚申

Zodiac · 猴

Month cycle

庚辰

三月十二

Day cycle

乙巳

覆灯火

Day guardian

明堂

吉 · 除

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringOffer prayersConsecratePray for childrenLift misfortuneTimber workMove the hearthMove into a homeRelocateSet a bed

Avoid

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

MarriageReceive wealthBurialTravelOpen for businessExecute an agreementBuild a stovePlanting

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己亥)猪 · Sha 东

乙不栽植千株不长 · 巳不远行财物伏藏

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

己卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

壬午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

癸未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

甲申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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