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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 2163

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Lunar month 227Day 23SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 228Day 24NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 229Day 25NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 230Day 26SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 231Day 27Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 21Day 28SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 22Day 29NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 23Day 30NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 34Day 1SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsPure Brightness5Day 2Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 36Day 3SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 37Day 4NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 38Day 5NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 39Day 6SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 310Day 7Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 311Day 8SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 312Day 9NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 313Day 10NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 314Day 11SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 315Day 12Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 316Day 13SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 317Day 14NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 318Day 15NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 319Day 16SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationGrain Rain20Day 17Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 321Day 18SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 322Day 19NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 323Day 20NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 324Day 21SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 325Day 22Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 326Day 23SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 327Day 24NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 328Day 25NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 329Day 26SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 330Day 27Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 31Day 28SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 32Day 29NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 43Day 1NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 44Day 2SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsStart of Summer5Day 3Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 46Day 4SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 47Day 5NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, April 13, 2163

Lunar 二一六三年 · 三月初十

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for clear agreements and patient beginnings. 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. Pure Brightness

    Tue

    2163-04-05

    Passed 8 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    2163-04-13

    Since the previous term: 8 days

  3. Grain Rain

    Wed

    2163-04-20

    In 7 days

  4. Start of Summer

    Thu

    2163-05-05

    In 22 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

癸亥

Zodiac · 猪

Month cycle

丙辰

三月初十

Day cycle

乙卯

大溪水

Day guardian

勾陈

凶 · 闭

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringCut garmentsComing-of-age riteSet a bedTradeExecute an agreementDig a pondMend wallsSeal openingsFuneral preparation

Avoid

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

MarriageDig a wellVisit the sickOpen for businessConsecratePlanting

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己酉)鸡 · Sha 西

乙不栽植千株不长 · 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

丙子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

己卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Avoid

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

Favourable

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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