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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 2161

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Lunar month 329Day 3NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 330Day 4SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 331Day 5Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 31Day 6SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 32Day 7NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 33Day 8NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving housePure Brightness4Day 9SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 35Day 10Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 36Day 11SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 37Day 12NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 38Day 13NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 39Day 14SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 310Day 15Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 311Day 16SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 312Day 17NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 313Day 18NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 314Day 19SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 315Day 20Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 316Day 21SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 317Day 22NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 318Day 23NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 319Day 24SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGrain Rain20Day 25Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 321Day 26SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 322Day 27NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 323Day 28NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 324Day 29SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 425Day 1Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 426Day 2SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 427Day 3NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 428Day 4NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 429Day 5SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 430Day 6Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 41Day 7SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 42Day 8NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 43Day 9NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 44Day 10SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Summer5Day 11Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 46Day 12SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 47Day 13NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 48Day 14NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 49Day 15SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, April 24, 2161

Lunar 二一六一年 · 三月廿九

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. Grain Rain

    Mon

    2161-04-20

    Passed 4 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    2161-04-24

    Since the previous term: 4 days

  3. Start of Summer

    Tue

    2161-05-05

    In 11 days

  4. Grain Buds

    Wed

    2161-05-20

    In 26 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

辛酉

Zodiac · 鸡

Month cycle

壬辰

三月廿九

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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