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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.

March 1821

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Lunar month 125Day 23NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 126Day 24SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 127Day 25Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 128Day 26SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 11Day 27NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 12Day 28NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 13Day 29SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 24Day 1Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 25Day 2SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseAwakening of Insects6Day 3NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 27Day 4NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 28Day 5SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 29Day 6Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 210Day 7SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 211Day 8NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 212Day 9NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 213Day 10SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 214Day 11Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 215Day 12SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 216Day 13NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 217Day 14NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 218Day 15SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 219Day 16Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 220Day 17SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingSpring Equinox21Day 18NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 222Day 19NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 223Day 20SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 224Day 21Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 225Day 22SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 226Day 23NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 227Day 24NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 228Day 25SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 229Day 26Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 230Day 27SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 231Day 28NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 21Day 29NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 32Day 1SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 33Day 2Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 34Day 3SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving housePure Brightness5Day 4NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 36Day 5NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 37Day 6SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, March 29, 1821

Lunar 一八二一年 · 二月廿六

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for thoughtful travel and patient beginnings. If major changes of residence asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
thoughtful travel
Give space to
major changes of residence

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

    Wed

    1821-03-21

    Passed 8 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    1821-03-29

    Since the previous term: 8 days

  3. Pure Brightness

    Thu

    1821-04-05

    In 7 days

  4. Grain Rain

    Fri

    1821-04-20

    In 22 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

春分 → 清明

Year cycle

辛巳

Zodiac · 蛇

Month cycle

辛卯

二月廿六

Day cycle

丁未

天河水

Day guardian

天德

吉 · 定

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageMake vehicles and toolsFormal betrothalMake a pactMake an offeringOffer prayersInstall machineryRelocateMove into a homeOpen for business

Avoid

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

Receive livestockHaircutPrepare a coffin

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (辛丑)牛 · Sha 西

丁不剃头头必生疮 · 未不服药毒气入肠

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

庚子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

丙午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

丁未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

戊申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

己酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

辛亥

Favourable

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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