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Traditional calendar · personal reflection

Daily Insight

A living Chinese almanac for the day, paired with a quieter prompt for how you might move through it.

March 1875

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Lunar month 128Day 23SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 11Day 24Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 12Day 25SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 13Day 26NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 14Day 27NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 15Day 28SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteAwakening of Insects6Day 29Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 17Day 30SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 28Day 1NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 29Day 2NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 210Day 3SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 211Day 4Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 212Day 5SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 213Day 6NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 214Day 7NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 215Day 8SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 216Day 9Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 217Day 10SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 218Day 11NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 219Day 12NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 220Day 13SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingSpring Equinox21Day 14Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 222Day 15SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 223Day 16NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 224Day 17NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 225Day 18SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 226Day 19Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 227Day 20SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 228Day 21NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 229Day 22NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 230Day 23SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 231Day 24Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 21Day 25SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 22Day 26NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 23Day 27NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 24Day 28SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHastePure Brightness5Day 29Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 36Day 1SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 37Day 2NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 38Day 3NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 39Day 4SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 310Day 5Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, March 5, 1875

Lunar 一八七五年 · 正月廿八

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for warm gatherings and patient beginnings. 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

    Fri

    1875-02-19

    Passed 14 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    1875-03-05

    Since the previous term: 14 days

  3. Awakening of Insects

    Sat

    1875-03-06

    In 1 days

  4. Spring Equinox

    Sun

    1875-03-21

    In 16 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

乙亥

Zodiac · 猪

Month cycle

戊寅

正月廿八

Day cycle

丙寅

炉中火

Day guardian

天刑

凶 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

ConsecrateLift misfortuneTimber workRaise pillarsRaise a roof beamTradeExecute an agreementReceive livestockFuneral preparationMove a coffin

Avoid

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

Move into a homeTravelRelocateMake an offeringMarriageBreak groundBreak ground for burialBuild a stove

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚申)猴 · Sha 北

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 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

戊子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

己丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

甲午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

乙未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

丙申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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