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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 1835

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Lunar month 329Day 1NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 330Day 2SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 331Day 3Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 31Day 4SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 32Day 5NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 33Day 6NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 34Day 7SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHastePure Brightness5Day 8Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 36Day 9SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 37Day 10NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 38Day 11NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 39Day 12SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 310Day 13Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 311Day 14SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 312Day 15NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 313Day 16NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 314Day 17SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 315Day 18Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 316Day 19SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 317Day 20NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 318Day 21NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 319Day 22SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 320Day 23Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGrain Rain21Day 24SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 322Day 25NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 323Day 26NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 324Day 27SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 325Day 28Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 326Day 29SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 327Day 30NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 428Day 1NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 429Day 2SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 430Day 3Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 41Day 4SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 42Day 5NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 43Day 6NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 44Day 7SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 45Day 8Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationStart of Summer6Day 9SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 47Day 10NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 48Day 11NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 49Day 12SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, April 16, 1835

Lunar 一八三五年 · 三月十九

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for warm gatherings and thoughtful travel. 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

    Sun

    1835-04-05

    Passed 11 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    1835-04-16

    Since the previous term: 11 days

  3. Grain Rain

    Tue

    1835-04-21

    In 5 days

  4. Start of Summer

    Wed

    1835-05-06

    In 20 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

乙未

Zodiac · 羊

Month cycle

庚辰

三月十九

Day cycle

戊寅

城头土

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 开

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Formal betrothalMarriageTravelOpen for businessExecute an agreementReceive livestockAnimal husbandryMove the hearthRelocateMove into a home

Avoid

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

Offer prayersBreak groundBreak ground for burialBurialFuneral preparation

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬申)猴 · Sha 北

戊不受田田主不祥 · 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

壬子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

戊午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

己未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

庚申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Favourable

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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