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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 1879

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Lunar month 223Day 3Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 224Day 4SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 225Day 5NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 226Day 6NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 227Day 7SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 228Day 8Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 21Day 9SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 22Day 10NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 23Day 11NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 24Day 12SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 25Day 13Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingAwakening of Insects6Day 14SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 27Day 15NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 28Day 16NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 29Day 17SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 210Day 18Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 211Day 19SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 212Day 20NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 213Day 21NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 214Day 22SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 215Day 23Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 216Day 24SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 217Day 25NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 218Day 26NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 219Day 27SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 220Day 28Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteSpring Equinox21Day 29SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 222Day 30NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 323Day 1NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 324Day 2SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 325Day 3Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 326Day 4SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 327Day 5NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 328Day 6NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 329Day 7SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 330Day 8Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 331Day 9SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 31Day 10NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 32Day 11NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 33Day 12SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 34Day 13Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingPure Brightness5Day 14SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, March 14, 1879

Lunar 一八七九年 · 二月廿二

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. Awakening of Insects

    Thu

    1879-03-06

    Passed 8 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    1879-03-14

    Since the previous term: 8 days

  3. Spring Equinox

    Fri

    1879-03-21

    In 7 days

  4. Pure Brightness

    Sat

    1879-04-05

    In 22 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

己卯

Zodiac · 兔

Month cycle

丁卯

二月廿二

Day cycle

丙申

山下火

Day guardian

白虎

凶 · 执

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageConsecrateMake an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenTravelMove the hearthMove into a homeRelocateLift misfortune

Avoid

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

Open for businessTradeBuild a stoveReceive wealthRaise a roof beamSet a bedBuild a houseBuild a boat

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚寅)虎 · Sha 南

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 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

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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