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Traditional calendar · personal reflection

Daily Insight

A living Chinese almanac for the day, paired with a quieter prompt for how you might move through it.

April 2183

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TODAY
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Lunar month 330Day 7SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 331Day 8Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 31Day 9SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 32Day 10NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 33Day 11NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 34Day 12SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationPure Brightness5Day 13Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 36Day 14SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 37Day 15NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 38Day 16NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 39Day 17SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 310Day 18Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 311Day 19SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 312Day 20NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 313Day 21NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 314Day 22SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 315Day 23Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 316Day 24SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 317Day 25NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 318Day 26NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 319Day 27SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGrain Rain20Day 28Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 321Day 29SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 422Day 1NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 423Day 2NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 424Day 3SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 425Day 4Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 426Day 5SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 427Day 6NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 428Day 7NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 429Day 8SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 430Day 9Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 41Day 10SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 42Day 11NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 43Day 12NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 44Day 13SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationStart of Summer5Day 14Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 46Day 15SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 47Day 16NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 48Day 17NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 49Day 18SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 410Day 19Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, April 8, 2183

Lunar 二一八三年 · 三月十六

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for thoughtful travel and clear agreements. If major changes of residence asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
thoughtful travel
Give space to
major changes of residence

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

    Sat

    2183-04-05

    Passed 3 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    2183-04-08

    Since the previous term: 3 days

  3. Grain Rain

    Sun

    2183-04-20

    In 12 days

  4. Start of Summer

    Mon

    2183-05-05

    In 27 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

癸未

Zodiac · 羊

Month cycle

丙辰

三月十六

Day cycle

乙未

沙中金

Day guardian

朱雀

凶 · 平

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringBuild a stoveDig a wellLevel roads

Avoid

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

MarriageBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己丑)牛 · Sha 西

乙不栽植千株不长 · 未不服药毒气入肠

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Avoid

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

Favourable

11:00–12:59

壬午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

癸未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

甲申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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