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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 2166

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Lunar month 230Day 29Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 331Day 1SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 31Day 2NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 32Day 3NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 33Day 4SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 34Day 5Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingPure Brightness5Day 6SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 36Day 7NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 37Day 8NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 38Day 9SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 39Day 10Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 310Day 11SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 311Day 12NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 312Day 13NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 313Day 14SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 314Day 15Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 315Day 16SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 316Day 17NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 317Day 18NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 318Day 19SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 319Day 20Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseGrain Rain20Day 21SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 321Day 22NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 322Day 23NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 323Day 24SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 324Day 25Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 325Day 26SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 326Day 27NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 327Day 28NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 328Day 29SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 329Day 30Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 430Day 1SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 41Day 2NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 42Day 3NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 43Day 4SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 44Day 5Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingStart of Summer5Day 6SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 46Day 7NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 47Day 8NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 48Day 9SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 49Day 10Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 410Day 11SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, April 6, 2166

Lunar 二一六六年 · 三月初七

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. Spring Equinox

    Thu

    2166-03-20

    Passed 17 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    2166-04-06

    Since the previous term: 17 days

  3. Grain Rain

    Sun

    2166-04-20

    In 14 days

  4. Start of Summer

    Mon

    2166-05-05

    In 29 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

丙寅

Zodiac · 虎

Month cycle

壬辰

三月初七

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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