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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 1884

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Lunar month 124Day 28NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 125Day 29NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 126Day 30SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 227Day 1Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 228Day 2SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 229Day 3NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 21Day 4NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 22Day 5SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 23Day 6Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 24Day 7SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseAwakening of Insects5Day 8NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 26Day 9NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 27Day 10SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 28Day 11Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 29Day 12SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 210Day 13NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 211Day 14NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 212Day 15SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 213Day 16Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 214Day 17SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 215Day 18NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 216Day 19NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 217Day 20SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 218Day 21Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 219Day 22SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingSpring Equinox20Day 23NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 221Day 24NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 222Day 25SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 223Day 26Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 224Day 27SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 225Day 28NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 226Day 29NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 327Day 1SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 328Day 2Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 329Day 3SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 330Day 4NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 331Day 5NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 31Day 6SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 32Day 7Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 33Day 8SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving housePure Brightness4Day 9NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 35Day 10NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, March 14, 1884

Lunar 一八八四年 · 二月十七

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for patient beginnings and deep study. If lending or spending in haste asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
patient beginnings
Give space to
lending or spending in haste

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

    Wed

    1884-03-05

    Passed 9 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    1884-03-14

    Since the previous term: 9 days

  3. Spring Equinox

    Thu

    1884-03-20

    In 6 days

  4. Pure Brightness

    Fri

    1884-04-04

    In 21 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

甲申

Zodiac · 猴

Month cycle

丁卯

二月十七

Day cycle

癸亥

大海水

Day guardian

玄武

凶 · 成

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringConsecrateSculpture and paintingMake a pactFormal betrothalSet the marriage bedComing-of-age riteDismantleBreak groundLay foundations

Avoid

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

Build a templeMarriageTimber workBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丁巳)蛇 · Sha 西

癸不词讼理弱敌强 · 亥不嫁娶不利新郎

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

壬子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

戊午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

己未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

庚申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

癸亥

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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