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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 2162

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Lunar month 228Day 13NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 229Day 14NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 230Day 15SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 231Day 16Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 21Day 17SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 22Day 18NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 23Day 19NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 24Day 20SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving housePure Brightness5Day 21Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 26Day 22SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 27Day 23NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 28Day 24NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 29Day 25SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 210Day 26Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 211Day 27SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 212Day 28NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 213Day 29NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 314Day 1SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 315Day 2Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 316Day 3SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 317Day 4NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 318Day 5NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 319Day 6SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingGrain Rain20Day 7Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 321Day 8SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 322Day 9NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 323Day 10NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 324Day 11SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 325Day 12Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 326Day 13SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 327Day 14NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 328Day 15NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 329Day 16SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 330Day 17Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 31Day 18SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 32Day 19NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 33Day 20NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 34Day 21SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseStart of Summer5Day 22Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 36Day 23SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 37Day 24NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 38Day 25NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, April 27, 2162

Lunar 二一六二年 · 三月十四

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for giving thanks and thoughtful travel. 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. Grain Rain

    Tue

    2162-04-20

    Passed 7 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    2162-04-27

    Since the previous term: 7 days

  3. Start of Summer

    Wed

    2162-05-05

    In 8 days

  4. Grain Buds

    Fri

    2162-05-21

    In 24 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

壬戌

Zodiac · 狗

Month cycle

甲辰

三月十四

Day cycle

甲子

海中金

Day guardian

天牢

凶 · 成

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Open for businessTradeExecute an agreementHang a signboardMake an offeringConsecrateOffer prayersPray for childrenSet a bedLift misfortune

Avoid

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

Formal betrothalExchange family namesMake a pactMarriageMove into a homeOpen a storehouseMove the hearthBreak groundBreak ground for burialReceive livestock

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊午)马 · Sha 南

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 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

甲子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

己巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

庚午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

辛未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

壬申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

乙亥

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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