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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 1828

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Lunar month 124Day 10NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 125Day 11SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 126Day 12Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 127Day 13SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 128Day 14NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 129Day 15NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 11Day 16SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 12Day 17Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 13Day 18SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 14Day 19NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseAwakening of Insects5Day 20NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 16Day 21SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 17Day 22Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 18Day 23SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 19Day 24NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 110Day 25NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 111Day 26SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 112Day 27Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 113Day 28SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 114Day 29NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 115Day 30NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 216Day 1SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 217Day 2Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 218Day 3SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 219Day 4NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingSpring Equinox20Day 5NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 221Day 6SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 222Day 7Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 223Day 8SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 224Day 9NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 225Day 10NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 226Day 11SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 227Day 12Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 228Day 13SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 229Day 14NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 230Day 15NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 231Day 16SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 21Day 17Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 22Day 18SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 23Day 19NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 24Day 20NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHastePure Brightness5Day 21SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, March 17, 1828

Lunar 一八二八年 · 二月初二

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. Awakening of Insects

    Wed

    1828-03-05

    Passed 12 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    1828-03-17

    Since the previous term: 12 days

  3. Spring Equinox

    Thu

    1828-03-20

    In 3 days

  4. Pure Brightness

    Sat

    1828-04-05

    In 19 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

惊蛰 → 春分

Year cycle

戊子

Zodiac · 鼠

Month cycle

乙卯

二月初二

Day cycle

壬申

剑锋金

Day guardian

白虎

凶 · 执

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringOffer prayersPurification riteMake a pactFormal betrothalCut garmentsSet the marriage bedDismantleConstructionBreak ground

Avoid

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

Set a bedOpen for businessExecute an agreementBuild a stove

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丙寅)虎 · Sha 南

壬不泱水更难提防 · 申不安床鬼祟入房

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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