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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 2209

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Lunar month 226Day 20SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 227Day 21NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 228Day 22NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 229Day 23SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 230Day 24Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 231Day 25SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 21Day 26NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 22Day 27NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 23Day 28SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 24Day 29Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving housePure Brightness5Day 1SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 36Day 2NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 37Day 3NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 38Day 4SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 39Day 5Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 310Day 6SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 311Day 7NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 312Day 8NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 313Day 9SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 314Day 10Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 315Day 11SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 316Day 12NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 317Day 13NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 318Day 14SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 319Day 15Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingGrain Rain20Day 16SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 321Day 17NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 322Day 18NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 323Day 19SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 324Day 20Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 325Day 21SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 326Day 22NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 327Day 23NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 328Day 24SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 329Day 25Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 330Day 26SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 31Day 27NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 32Day 28NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 33Day 29SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 34Day 30Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 45Day 1SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Summer6Day 2NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, April 14, 2209

Lunar 二二〇九年 · 三月初十

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

    Wed

    2209-04-05

    Passed 9 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    2209-04-14

    Since the previous term: 9 days

  3. Grain Rain

    Thu

    2209-04-20

    In 6 days

  4. Start of Summer

    Sat

    2209-05-06

    In 22 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

己酉

Zodiac · 鸡

Month cycle

戊辰

三月初十

Day cycle

丁巳

沙中土

Day guardian

明堂

吉 · 除

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenConsecrateFormal betrothalMake a pactLift misfortunePlantingReceive livestockAnimal husbandry

Avoid

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

Tend a graveBuild a bridgeBuild a stoveTravelBurialBuild a houseMove into a home

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (辛亥)猪 · Sha 东

丁不剃头头必生疮 · 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

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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