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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 2179

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Lunar month 228Day 21SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 229Day 22NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 230Day 23NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 231Day 24SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 21Day 25Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 22Day 26SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 23Day 27NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 24Day 28NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsPure Brightness5Day 29SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 26Day 30Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 37Day 1SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 38Day 2NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 39Day 3NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 310Day 4SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 311Day 5Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 312Day 6SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 313Day 7NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 314Day 8NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 315Day 9SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 316Day 10Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 317Day 11SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 318Day 12NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 319Day 13NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationGrain Rain20Day 14SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 321Day 15Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 322Day 16SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 323Day 17NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 324Day 18NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 325Day 19SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 326Day 20Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 327Day 21SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 328Day 22NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 329Day 23NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 330Day 24SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 31Day 25Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 32Day 26SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 33Day 27NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 34Day 28NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsStart of Summer5Day 29SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 36Day 30Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 47Day 1SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 48Day 2NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, April 21, 2179

Lunar 二一七九年 · 三月十五

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for patient beginnings and clear agreements. If lending or spending in haste asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
patient beginnings
Give space to
lending or spending in haste

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

    Mon

    2179-04-05

    Passed 16 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    2179-04-21

    Since the previous term: 16 days

  3. Start of Summer

    Wed

    2179-05-05

    In 14 days

  4. Grain Buds

    Fri

    2179-05-21

    In 30 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

己卯

Zodiac · 兔

Month cycle

戊辰

三月十五

Day cycle

丁亥

屋上土

Day guardian

玉堂

吉 · 危

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Avoid major undertakings

Avoid

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

None

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (辛巳)蛇 · Sha 西

丁不剃头头必生疮 · 亥不嫁娶不利新郎

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

庚子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

丙午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

丁未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

戊申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

己酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

辛亥

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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