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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
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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 28, 2212

Lunar 二二一二年 · 三月廿六

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. Grain Rain

    Mon

    2212-04-20

    Passed 8 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    2212-04-28

    Since the previous term: 8 days

  3. Start of Summer

    Tue

    2212-05-05

    In 7 days

  4. Grain Buds

    Thu

    2212-05-21

    In 23 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

壬子

Zodiac · 鼠

Month cycle

甲辰

三月廿六

Day cycle

丁亥

屋上土

Day guardian

玉堂

吉 · 危

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Avoid major undertakings

Avoid

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

None

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (辛巳)蛇 · Sha 西

丁不剃头头必生疮 · 亥不嫁娶不利新郎

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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