Wan Nian Li calendar

Check today before texting TA, moving money, confessing, negotiating, or signing.

A daily Chinese calendar for lunar date, ganzhi pillars, solar terms, wealth direction, yi/ji prompts, and two-hour rhythm. Use it to spot action windows before sending the message, spending money, confessing, negotiating, moving, signing, or deciding to wait.

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Lunar date

Lunar 3/2

Tuesday, April 13, 2021

Day pillar

Xin Mao

Xin Mao · Metal

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Year pillar

Xin Chou

Xin Chou · Zodiac: Ox

Month pillar

Ren Chen

Ren Chen · Qing Ming

Active solar term

Qing Ming

2021-04-04

Next solar term

Gu Yu

2021-04-19

Tong Shu day record

A more traditional almanac view adds Na Yin, xun-kong, lunar phase, six-day rhythm, clash-sha, directions, and spirit cues. Read it as a compact field note before choosing action.

Tuesday, April 13, 2021

Xin Mao

Lunar 3/2 · Close

Na Yin

Pine Wood

endurance, standards, and winter-tested strength

Xun-kong

Jia-Shen decade

Void branches: Wu / Wei · This ten-day xun begins with Jia-Shen decade; Wu / Wei act as void-branch cues. Treat them as a prompt to check whether a promise has landed in reality.

Six-day rhythm

Butsumetsu

release, simplify, and avoid ceremonial overstatement

Moon phase

Waxing moon

Light is increasing: build rhythm and make small things steady.

Clash-sha

Clash You · Sha West

Clash-sha is a warning bell: when You themes appear, slow the move, soften the tone, and avoid forcing a result.

Daily directions

Wealth direction

East

Use the wealth direction as a cue for resources, budgeting, receiving, and value review.

Joy direction

Southwest

Use the joy direction for warmer tone, invitations, and softer relationship repair.

Noble cue

Wu / Yin

Noble branches point to complementary perspectives; they do not guarantee a specific person will appear.

Fetal-spirit cue

storage and pantry · West

Fetal-spirit direction is a classical timing reference: keep renovation, noise, and heavy movement gentle around the indicated side.

This page translates Tong Shu categories into practical planning language. For professional date selection such as weddings, renovation, or burial, consult a qualified practitioner.

Auspicious spirits

Heavenly Pardon

close a loop with forgiveness and documentation

Benefit Later

private repair may pay off later

Tail

Today's mansion draws from Azure Dragon; its working image is "completion through persistence".

Caution spirits

Blocked Passage

closure should not become avoidance

Yin Misalignment

private assumptions need checking

Clash You

When You appears in people, timing, or context, slow down before concluding.

Two-hour rhythm

Traditional shichen divides the day into twelve two-hour windows. Use it to plan energy, not to outsource judgment.

23:00-00:59

Wu Zi

Zi · Water

Jade Hall · Auspicious

quiet review

01:00-02:59

Ji Chou

Chou · Earth

Heavenly Jail · Caution

preparation

03:00-04:59

Geng Yin

Yin · Wood

Black Tortoise · Caution

initiation

05:00-06:59

Xin Mao

Mao · Wood

Life Steward · Auspicious

conversation

07:00-08:59

Ren Chen

Chen · Earth

Hooked Earth · Ordinary

organization

09:00-10:59

Gui Si

Si · Fire

Azure Dragon · Auspicious

visibility

11:00-12:59

Jia Wu

Wu · Fire

Bright Hall · Auspicious

presentation

13:00-14:59

Yi Wei

Wei · Earth

Heavenly Penalty · Caution

care

15:00-16:59

Bing Shen

Shen · Metal

Vermilion Bird · Caution

analysis

17:00-18:59

Ding You

You · Metal

Golden Cabinet · Auspicious

completion

19:00-20:59

Wu Xu

Xu · Earth

Heavenly Virtue · Auspicious

boundary

21:00-22:59

Ji Hai

Hai · Water

White Tiger · Caution

restoration

Festival notes

No major festival note today

24 solar terms

Solar terms anchor the calendar to seasonal change. Exact professional almanacs may use deeper ephemeris rules; this page keeps a practical astronomical approximation.

Xiao Han

2021-01-05

Da Han

2021-01-19

Li Chun

2021-02-03

Yu Shui

2021-02-18

Jing Zhe

2021-03-05

Chun Fen

2021-03-20

Qing Ming

2021-04-04

Gu Yu

2021-04-19

Li Xia

2021-05-05

Xiao Man

2021-05-20

Mang Zhong

2021-06-05

Xia Zhi

2021-06-21

Xiao Shu

2021-07-06

Da Shu

2021-07-22

Li Qiu

2021-08-07

Chu Shu

2021-08-22

Bai Lu

2021-09-07

Qiu Fen

2021-09-22

Han Lu

2021-10-08

Shuang Jiang

2021-10-23

Li Dong

2021-11-07

Xiao Xue

2021-11-22

Da Xue

2021-12-06

Dong Zhi

2021-12-21

Reference anchors

The system follows common public calendar patterns: lunar date, ganzhi, solar terms, 12 day officers, 28 lunar mansions, hour periods, and practical yi/ji language.

Hong Kong Observatory Calendar HKO Stems and Branches Tong Shu Almanac 12 Day Officers Time and Date Chinese Calendar

Stillness Dao is a digital tool for education, entertainment, and self-reflection based on traditional Chinese metaphysics. Readings describe timing patterns and practical signals for guidance only — they are not deterministic, promise no guaranteed outcomes, and are not a substitute for professional financial, medical, or legal advice.

Almanac layers

A thicker day reading combines day officer, lunar mansion, and branch relations before you choose an action.

12 Day Officer

Close

rest, private review, password and file cleanup, closing the loop

do not use closure to avoid a necessary reply

28 Lunar Mansion

Tail

Azure Dragon

completion through persistence

The 28 mansion is used here as an almanac-style reference layer, adding imagery to the day pillar without turning it into absolute fortune.

Branch relations

Clash with You

The day branch opposes You. If that branch appears in a person, time, or situation, slow the reaction and check assumptions.

Harmonizes with Xu

Xu gives a six-harmony cue. Good for finding complementary support, negotiation, and repair.

Hidden friction with Chen

Chen can describe subtle friction. Name small misunderstandings before they become larger.

Day meaning

Xin Mao Day Meaning

Xin Mao places "refined metal: taste, precision, beauty, and exact language" inside "spring rabbit: relationship, doors, aesthetic growth, and gentle movement". The point is not fortune first; it is how Metal finds a workable posture inside real conditions.

Heavenly stem image

refined metal: taste, precision, beauty, and exact language

Earthly branch scene

spring rabbit: relationship, doors, aesthetic growth, and gentle movement

Questions

What small step today will leave a signal, not only a mood?

Am I growing, sorting, holding, expressing, or avoiding?

If I write one Journal entry tonight, what do I want to be able to review?

Practical use

Replace an abstract wish with one checkable action.

Compare the yi/ji prompts with your actual schedule; do not obey them blindly.

When the clash branch appears in people or timing, delay the first reaction.

Seasonal field

Qing Ming · 2021-04-04

Climate

clear brightness, remembrance, and the ethics of tending roots

Body

walk outside, breathe clearly, and notice grief without rushing it

Space

clean ancestral, memory, archive, and family-contact areas

Practice

honor what came before, then choose what you will carry forward

Classical cautions

Peng Zu lines are preserved as cultural memory and translated into modern caution, not fear.

Stem caution

Refinement needs patience. Do not rush taste, branding, or final wording.

Branch caution

Do not dig for resources in the wrong place. Choose the source carefully.

These classical lines are preserved as cultural texture, not literal threat; the page translates them into verifiable modern cautions.

Good for

Edit, decide, sort, archive, set a boundary, or review a contract slowly.

Remove one friction point from your workflow or space.

Use "conversation" as today's rhythm keyword.

Work with the Qing Ming seasonal tone through one adjustment to verify.

rest, private review, password and file cleanup, closing the loop

Avoid overdoing

Avoid cutting off a person or project while emotionally sharp.

Do not confuse precision with coldness.

Use metaphysics language to choose timing, tone, and sequence; still talk clearly and keep the real-world details in view.

do not use closure to avoid a necessary reply

Check today before texting TA, moving money, confessing, negotiating, or signing.

Tong Shu day record

Daily directions

Auspicious spirits

Caution spirits

Month view

Two-hour rhythm

Festival notes

24 solar terms

Reference anchors

Almanac layers

Close

Azure Dragon

Clash with You

Harmonizes with Xu

Hidden friction with Chen

Xin Mao Day Meaning

Questions

Practical use

Seasonal field

Classical cautions

Good for

Avoid overdoing