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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 2165

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Lunar month 231Day 20SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 21Day 21NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 22Day 22NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 23Day 23SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingPure Brightness4Day 24Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 25Day 25SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 26Day 26NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 27Day 27NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 28Day 28SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 29Day 29Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 210Day 30SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 311Day 1NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 312Day 2NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 313Day 3SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 314Day 4Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 315Day 5SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 316Day 6NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 317Day 7NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 318Day 8SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 319Day 9Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGrain Rain20Day 10SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 321Day 11NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 322Day 12NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 323Day 13SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 324Day 14Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 325Day 15SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 326Day 16NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 327Day 17NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 328Day 18SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 329Day 19Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 330Day 20SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 31Day 21NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 32Day 22NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 33Day 23SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 34Day 24Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Summer5Day 25SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 36Day 26NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 37Day 27NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 38Day 28SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 39Day 29Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 410Day 1SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 411Day 2NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, April 21, 2165

Lunar 二一六五年 · 三月十一

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for deep study and patient beginnings. 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. Pure Brightness

    Thu

    2165-04-04

    Passed 17 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    2165-04-21

    Since the previous term: 17 days

  3. Start of Summer

    Sun

    2165-05-05

    In 14 days

  4. Grain Buds

    Mon

    2165-05-20

    In 29 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

乙丑

Zodiac · 牛

Month cycle

庚辰

三月十一

Day cycle

甲戌

山头火

Day guardian

白虎

凶 · 破

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringBathingLift misfortuneSeek medical careTreat illnessDemolish a houseDemolish wallsAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

Offer prayersPurification riteOpen for businessBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊辰)龙 · Sha 北

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 戌不吃犬作怪上床

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

甲子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

己巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

庚午

Avoid

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

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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