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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 1825

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Lunar month 227Day 8SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 228Day 9Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 229Day 10SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 230Day 11NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 231Day 12NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 21Day 13SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 22Day 14Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 23Day 15SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 24Day 16NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingPure Brightness5Day 17NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 26Day 18SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 27Day 19Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 28Day 20SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 29Day 21NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 210Day 22NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 211Day 23SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 212Day 24Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 213Day 25SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 214Day 26NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 215Day 27NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 216Day 28SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 217Day 29Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 318Day 1SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 319Day 2NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseGrain Rain20Day 3NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 321Day 4SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 322Day 5Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 323Day 6SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 324Day 7NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 325Day 8NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 326Day 9SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 327Day 10Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 328Day 11SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 329Day 12NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 330Day 13NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 31Day 14SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 32Day 15Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 33Day 16SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 34Day 17NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 35Day 18NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Summer6Day 19SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 37Day 20Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, April 21, 1825

Lunar 一八二五年 · 三月初四

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for clear agreements and giving thanks. 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

    Tue

    1825-04-05

    Passed 16 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    1825-04-21

    Since the previous term: 16 days

  3. Start of Summer

    Fri

    1825-05-06

    In 15 days

  4. Grain Buds

    Sat

    1825-05-21

    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

乙酉

Zodiac · 鸡

Month cycle

庚辰

三月初四

Day cycle

辛卯

松柏木

Day guardian

勾陈

凶 · 闭

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringOffer prayersCut garmentsSet the marriage bedSet a bedFuneral preparationEnd mourning dressPut on mourning dressMove a coffinBreak ground for burial

Avoid

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

Dig a wellInstall doorsMarriageFormal betrothal

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (乙酉)鸡 · Sha 西

辛不合酱主人不尝 · 卯不穿井水泉不香

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

戊子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

己丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

甲午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

乙未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

丙申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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