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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 2202

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Lunar month 328Day 4SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 329Day 5NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 330Day 6NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 331Day 7SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 31Day 8Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 32Day 9SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 33Day 10NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 34Day 11NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsPure Brightness5Day 12SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 36Day 13Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 37Day 14SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 38Day 15NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 39Day 16NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 310Day 17SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 311Day 18Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 312Day 19SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 313Day 20NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 314Day 21NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 315Day 22SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 316Day 23Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 317Day 24SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 318Day 25NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 319Day 26NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 320Day 27SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingGrain Rain21Day 28Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 322Day 29SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 423Day 1NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 424Day 2NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 425Day 3SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 426Day 4Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 427Day 5SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 428Day 6NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 429Day 7NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 430Day 8SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 41Day 9Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 42Day 10SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 43Day 11NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 44Day 12NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 45Day 13SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseStart of Summer6Day 14Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 47Day 15SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 48Day 16NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, April 12, 2202

Lunar 二二〇二年 · 三月十九

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for warm gatherings and thoughtful travel. If rushed decisions asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
warm gatherings
Give space to
rushed decisions

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

    2202-04-05

    Passed 7 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    2202-04-12

    Since the previous term: 7 days

  3. Grain Rain

    Wed

    2202-04-21

    In 9 days

  4. Start of Summer

    Thu

    2202-05-06

    In 24 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

壬寅

Zodiac · 虎

Month cycle

甲辰

三月十九

Day cycle

戊寅

城头土

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 开

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Formal betrothalMarriageTravelOpen for businessExecute an agreementReceive livestockAnimal husbandryMove the hearthRelocateMove into a home

Avoid

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

Offer prayersBreak groundBreak ground for burialBurialFuneral preparation

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬申)猴 · Sha 北

戊不受田田主不祥 · 寅不祭祀神鬼不尝

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

壬子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

戊午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

己未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

庚申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

癸亥

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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