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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 1880

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Lunar month 129Day 20SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 11Day 21NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 12Day 22NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 13Day 23SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 14Day 24Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingAwakening of Insects5Day 25SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 16Day 26NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 17Day 27NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 18Day 28SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 19Day 29Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 110Day 30SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 211Day 1NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 212Day 2NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 213Day 3SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 214Day 4Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 215Day 5SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 216Day 6NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 217Day 7NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 218Day 8SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 219Day 9Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseSpring Equinox20Day 10SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 221Day 11NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 222Day 12NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 223Day 13SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 224Day 14Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 225Day 15SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 226Day 16NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 227Day 17NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 228Day 18SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 229Day 19Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 230Day 20SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 231Day 21NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 21Day 22NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 22Day 23SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 23Day 24Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingPure Brightness4Day 25SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 25Day 26NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 26Day 27NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 27Day 28SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 28Day 29Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 39Day 1SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 310Day 2NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, March 30, 1880

Lunar 一八八〇年 · 二月二十

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for giving thanks and patient beginnings. If needless quarrels asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
giving thanks
Give space to
needless quarrels

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. Spring Equinox

    Sat

    1880-03-20

    Passed 10 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    1880-03-30

    Since the previous term: 10 days

  3. Pure Brightness

    Sun

    1880-04-04

    In 5 days

  4. Grain Rain

    Tue

    1880-04-20

    In 21 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

春分 → 清明

Year cycle

庚辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

己卯

二月二十

Day cycle

戊午

天上火

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 平

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringMarriageWelcome a son-in-lawEnd mourning dressPut on mourning dressFuneral preparationMove a coffin

Avoid

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

Break groundBuild a stoveMove into a homeConsecrateSet a bed

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬子)鼠 · Sha 北

戊不受田田主不祥 · 午不苫盖屋主更张

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

壬子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

戊午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

己未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

庚申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

癸亥

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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