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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 2214

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Lunar month 227Day 16NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 228Day 17SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 229Day 18Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 230Day 19SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 231Day 20NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 21Day 21NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 22Day 22SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 23Day 23Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 24Day 24SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationPure Brightness5Day 25NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 26Day 26NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 27Day 27SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 28Day 28Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 29Day 29SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 210Day 30NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 311Day 1NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 312Day 2SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 313Day 3Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 314Day 4SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 315Day 5NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 316Day 6NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 317Day 7SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 318Day 8Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 319Day 9SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGrain Rain20Day 10NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 321Day 11NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 322Day 12SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 323Day 13Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 324Day 14SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 325Day 15NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 326Day 16NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 327Day 17SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 328Day 18Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 329Day 19SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 330Day 20NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 31Day 21NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 32Day 22SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 33Day 23Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 34Day 24SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 35Day 25NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingStart of Summer6Day 26NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 37Day 27SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, April 21, 2214

Lunar 二二一四年 · 三月十一

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for warm gatherings and deep study. 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

    Tue

    2214-04-05

    Passed 16 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    2214-04-21

    Since the previous term: 16 days

  3. Start of Summer

    Fri

    2214-05-06

    In 15 days

  4. Grain Buds

    Sat

    2214-05-21

    In 30 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

甲寅

Zodiac · 虎

Month cycle

戊辰

三月十一

Day cycle

庚寅

松柏木

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 开

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make a pactFormal betrothalMarriageWelcome a household memberVisit friends and familyTradeExecute an agreementBreak groundEnd mourning dressThanksgiving rite

Avoid

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

Funeral preparationBurialMove into a homeSet a bed

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲申)猴 · Sha 北

庚不经络织机虚张 · 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

丙子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

己卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

壬午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

癸未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

甲申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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