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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 1876

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TODAY
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Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 326Day 1SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 327Day 2NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 328Day 3NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 329Day 4SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 330Day 5Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 331Day 6SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 31Day 7NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 32Day 8NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 33Day 9SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving housePure Brightness4Day 10Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 35Day 11SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 36Day 12NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 37Day 13NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 38Day 14SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 39Day 15Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 310Day 16SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 311Day 17NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 312Day 18NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 313Day 19SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 314Day 20Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 315Day 21SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 316Day 22NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 317Day 23NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 318Day 24SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 319Day 25Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGrain Rain20Day 26SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 321Day 27NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 322Day 28NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 323Day 29SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 424Day 1Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 425Day 2SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 426Day 3NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 427Day 4NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 428Day 5SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 429Day 6Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 430Day 7SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 41Day 8NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 42Day 9NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 43Day 10SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 44Day 11Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Summer5Day 12SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 46Day 13NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, April 4, 1876

Lunar 一八七六年 · 三月初十

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for warm gatherings and giving thanks. 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. Spring Equinox

    Mon

    1876-03-20

    Passed 15 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    1876-04-04

    Since the previous term: 15 days

  3. Grain Rain

    Thu

    1876-04-20

    In 16 days

  4. Start of Summer

    Fri

    1876-05-05

    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

丙子

Zodiac · 鼠

Month cycle

壬辰

三月初十

Day cycle

壬寅

金箔金

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 开

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageConsecrateTravelMove the hearthDismantleWelcome a household memberOpen for businessExecute an agreementTradeHang a signboard

Avoid

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

Offer prayersFuneral preparationMake an offeringBuild a stoveBurialVisit the sick

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丙申)猴 · Sha 北

壬不泱水更难提防 · 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

庚子

Favourable

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

Favourable

11:00–12:59

丙午

Avoid

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

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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