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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 1854

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Lunar month 126Day 29NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 227Day 1NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 228Day 2SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 21Day 3Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 22Day 4SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 23Day 5NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 24Day 6NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 25Day 7SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsAwakening of Insects6Day 8Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 27Day 9SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 28Day 10NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 29Day 11NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 210Day 12SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 211Day 13Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 212Day 14SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 213Day 15NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 214Day 16NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 215Day 17SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 216Day 18Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 217Day 19SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 218Day 20NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 219Day 21NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 220Day 22SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationSpring Equinox21Day 23Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 222Day 24SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 223Day 25NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 224Day 26NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 225Day 27SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 226Day 28Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 227Day 29SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 228Day 30NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 329Day 1NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 330Day 2SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 331Day 3Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 31Day 4SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 32Day 5NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 33Day 6NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 34Day 7SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsPure Brightness5Day 8Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 36Day 9SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 37Day 10NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 38Day 11NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, March 6, 1854

Lunar 一八五四年 · 二月初八

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. Rain Water

    Sun

    1854-02-19

    Passed 15 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    1854-03-06

    Since the previous term: 15 days

  3. Spring Equinox

    Tue

    1854-03-21

    In 15 days

  4. Pure Brightness

    Wed

    1854-04-05

    In 30 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

Solar term · 惊蛰

Year cycle

甲寅

Zodiac · 虎

Month cycle

丁卯

二月初八

Day cycle

丁丑

涧下水

Day guardian

勾陈

凶 · 开

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringMake a pactFormal betrothalConstructionBreak groundOffer prayersSculpture and paintingPurification riteBathingDismantle

Avoid

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

Build a stoveBurialOpen for businessBuild a house

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (辛未)羊 · Sha 东

丁不剃头头必生疮 · 丑不冠带主不还乡

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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