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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 1888

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Lunar month 126Day 15Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 127Day 16SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 128Day 17NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 129Day 18NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 11Day 19SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 12Day 20Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 13Day 21SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 14Day 22NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingAwakening of Insects5Day 23NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 16Day 24SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 17Day 25Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 18Day 26SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 19Day 27NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 110Day 28NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 111Day 29SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 112Day 30Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 213Day 1SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 214Day 2NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 215Day 3NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 216Day 4SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 217Day 5Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 218Day 6SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 219Day 7NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseSpring Equinox20Day 8NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 221Day 9SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 222Day 10Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 223Day 11SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 224Day 12NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 225Day 13NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 226Day 14SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 227Day 15Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 228Day 16SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 229Day 17NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 230Day 18NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 231Day 19SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 21Day 20Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 22Day 21SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 23Day 22NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingPure Brightness4Day 23NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 25Day 24SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 26Day 25Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 27Day 26SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, March 21, 1888

Lunar 一八八八年 · 二月初九

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for clear agreements and giving thanks. If conflict and legal entanglements asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
clear agreements
Give space to
conflict and legal entanglements

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

    Mon

    1888-03-05

    Passed 16 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    1888-03-21

    Since the previous term: 16 days

  3. Pure Brightness

    Wed

    1888-04-04

    In 14 days

  4. Grain Rain

    Thu

    1888-04-19

    In 29 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

戊子

Zodiac · 鼠

Month cycle

乙卯

二月初九

Day cycle

辛卯

松柏木

Day guardian

明堂

吉 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenPurification riteMarriageComing-of-age riteTravelOpen for businessTradeVisit friends and family

Avoid

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

Break groundRelocateMove into a home

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (乙酉)鸡 · Sha 西

辛不合酱主人不尝 · 卯不穿井水泉不香

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

Avoid

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

甲午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

乙未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

丙申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Avoid

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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