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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 1850

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Lunar month 124Day 13SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 125Day 14Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 126Day 15SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 127Day 16NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 128Day 17NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 11Day 18SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 12Day 19Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 13Day 20SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 14Day 21NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 15Day 22NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationAwakening of Insects6Day 23SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 17Day 24Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 18Day 25SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 19Day 26NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 110Day 27NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 111Day 28SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 112Day 29Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 113Day 30SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 214Day 1NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 215Day 2NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 216Day 3SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 217Day 4Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 218Day 5SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 219Day 6NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 220Day 7NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsSpring Equinox21Day 8SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 222Day 9Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 223Day 10SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 224Day 11NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 225Day 12NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 226Day 13SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 227Day 14Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 228Day 15SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 229Day 16NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 230Day 17NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 231Day 18SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 21Day 19Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 22Day 20SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 23Day 21NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 24Day 22NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationPure Brightness5Day 23SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 26Day 24Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, March 4, 1850

Lunar 一八五〇年 · 正月廿一

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for warm gatherings and clear agreements. 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. Rain Water

    Tue

    1850-02-19

    Passed 13 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    1850-03-04

    Since the previous term: 13 days

  3. Awakening of Insects

    Wed

    1850-03-06

    In 2 days

  4. Spring Equinox

    Thu

    1850-03-21

    In 17 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

雨水 → 惊蛰

Year cycle

庚戌

Zodiac · 狗

Month cycle

戊寅

正月廿一

Day cycle

甲寅

大溪水

Day guardian

天刑

凶 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Cut garmentsTimber workBuild roof beamsReceive wealthTradeExecute an agreement

Avoid

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

Avoid major undertakings

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊申)猴 · Sha 北

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 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

甲子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

己巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

庚午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

辛未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

壬申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

乙亥

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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