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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 2198

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TODAY
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Lunar month 21Day 25Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 22Day 26SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 23Day 27NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationPure Brightness4Day 28NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 25Day 29SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 36Day 1Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 37Day 2SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 38Day 3NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 39Day 4NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 310Day 5SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 311Day 6Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 312Day 7SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 313Day 8NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 314Day 9NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 315Day 10SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 316Day 11Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 317Day 12SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 318Day 13NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 319Day 14NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseGrain Rain20Day 15SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 321Day 16Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 322Day 17SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 323Day 18NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 324Day 19NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 325Day 20SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 326Day 21Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 327Day 22SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 328Day 23NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 329Day 24NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 330Day 25SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 31Day 26Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 32Day 27SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 33Day 28NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 34Day 29NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingStart of Summer5Day 30SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 46Day 1Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 47Day 2SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 48Day 3NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 49Day 4NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 410Day 5SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 411Day 6Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 412Day 7SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, April 23, 2198

Lunar 二一九八年 · 三月十八

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for patient beginnings and giving thanks. 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. Grain Rain

    Fri

    2198-04-20

    Passed 3 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    2198-04-23

    Since the previous term: 3 days

  3. Start of Summer

    Sat

    2198-05-05

    In 12 days

  4. Grain Buds

    Sun

    2198-05-20

    In 27 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

戊戌

Zodiac · 狗

Month cycle

丙辰

三月十八

Day cycle

己巳

大林木

Day guardian

明堂

吉 · 除

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageMake an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenPurification riteConsecrateMove the hearthRelocateMove into a homeRaise pillars

Avoid

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

Formal betrothalTravelTend a graveBurialOpen for businessExecute an agreementBuild a stove

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (癸亥)猪 · Sha 东

己不破券二比并亡 · 巳不远行财物伏藏

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

Favourable

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

己巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

庚午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

辛未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

壬申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Favourable

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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