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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 2212

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TODAY
Sun
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Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 229Day 26Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 230Day 27SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 231Day 28NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 21Day 29NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 22Day 30SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 33Day 1Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 34Day 2SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingPure Brightness5Day 3NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 36Day 4NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 37Day 5SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 38Day 6Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 39Day 7SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 310Day 8NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 311Day 9NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 312Day 10SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 313Day 11Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 314Day 12SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 315Day 13NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 316Day 14NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 317Day 15SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 318Day 16Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 319Day 17SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGrain Rain20Day 18NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 321Day 19NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 322Day 20SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 323Day 21Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 324Day 22SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 325Day 23NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 326Day 24NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 327Day 25SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 328Day 26Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 329Day 27SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 330Day 28NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 31Day 29NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 42Day 1SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 43Day 2Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 44Day 3SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Summer5Day 4NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 46Day 5NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 47Day 6SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 48Day 7Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 49Day 8SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, April 14, 2212

Lunar 二二一二年 · 三月十二

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for clear agreements and warm gatherings. If conflict and legal entanglements asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
clear agreements
Give space to
conflict and legal entanglements

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

    Sun

    2212-04-05

    Passed 9 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    2212-04-14

    Since the previous term: 9 days

  3. Grain Rain

    Mon

    2212-04-20

    In 6 days

  4. Start of Summer

    Tue

    2212-05-05

    In 21 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

壬子

Zodiac · 鼠

Month cycle

甲辰

三月十二

Day cycle

癸酉

剑锋金

Day guardian

天德

吉 · 执

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Formal betrothalMake an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenPurification riteTravelLay foundationsBuild a houseLay foundation stonesInstall doors

Avoid

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

MarriageOpen for businessReceive wealthMove the hearth

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丁卯)兔 · Sha 东

癸不词讼理弱敌强 · 酉不会客醉坐颠狂

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

Avoid

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

戊午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

己未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

庚申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Avoid

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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