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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 1867

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Lunar month 231Day 26NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 21Day 27SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 22Day 28Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 23Day 29SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 24Day 30NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHastePure Brightness5Day 1NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 36Day 2SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 37Day 3Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 38Day 4SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 39Day 5NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 310Day 6NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 311Day 7SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 312Day 8Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 313Day 9SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 314Day 10NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 315Day 11NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 316Day 12SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 317Day 13Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 318Day 14SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 319Day 15NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGrain Rain20Day 16NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 321Day 17SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 322Day 18Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 323Day 19SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 324Day 20NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 325Day 21NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 326Day 22SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 327Day 23Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 328Day 24SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 329Day 25NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 330Day 26NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 31Day 27SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 32Day 28Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 33Day 29SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 44Day 1NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 45Day 2NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationStart of Summer6Day 3SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 47Day 4Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 48Day 5SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 49Day 6NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 410Day 7NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 411Day 8SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, April 5, 1867

Lunar 一八六七年 · 三月初一

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for clear agreements and patient beginnings. 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. Spring Equinox

    Thu

    1867-03-21

    Passed 15 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    1867-04-05

    Since the previous term: 15 days

  3. Grain Rain

    Sat

    1867-04-20

    In 15 days

  4. Start of Summer

    Mon

    1867-05-06

    In 31 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

Lunar date, gan-zhi cycles, solar terms, auspicious activities and timing.

Solar term · 清明

Year cycle

丁卯

Zodiac · 兔

Month cycle

甲辰

三月初一

Day cycle

乙卯

大溪水

Day guardian

勾陈

凶 · 闭

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringCut garmentsComing-of-age riteSet a bedTradeExecute an agreementDig a pondMend wallsSeal openingsFuneral preparation

Avoid

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

MarriageDig a wellVisit the sickOpen for businessConsecratePlanting

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己酉)鸡 · Sha 西

乙不栽植千株不长 · 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

丙子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

己卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

壬午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

癸未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

甲申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Avoid

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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