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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 1893

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Lunar month 126Day 10NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 127Day 11NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 128Day 12SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 11Day 13Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 12Day 14SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 13Day 15NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 14Day 16NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsAwakening of Insects5Day 17SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 16Day 18Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 17Day 19SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 18Day 20NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 19Day 21NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 110Day 22SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 111Day 23Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 112Day 24SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 113Day 25NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 114Day 26NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 115Day 27SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 116Day 28Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 117Day 29SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 218Day 1NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 219Day 2NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationSpring Equinox20Day 3SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 221Day 4Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 222Day 5SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 223Day 6NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 224Day 7NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 225Day 8SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 226Day 9Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 227Day 10SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 228Day 11NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 229Day 12NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 230Day 13SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 231Day 14Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 21Day 15SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 22Day 16NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 23Day 17NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsPure Brightness4Day 18SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 25Day 19Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 26Day 20SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 27Day 21NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 28Day 22NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, March 12, 1893

Lunar 一八九三年 · 正月廿四

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for warm gatherings and thoughtful travel. 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

    Sun

    1893-03-05

    Passed 7 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    1893-03-12

    Since the previous term: 7 days

  3. Spring Equinox

    Mon

    1893-03-20

    In 8 days

  4. Pure Brightness

    Tue

    1893-04-04

    In 23 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

癸巳

Zodiac · 蛇

Month cycle

乙卯

正月廿四

Day cycle

戊申

大驿土

Day guardian

白虎

凶 · 执

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Offer prayersPurification riteTravelRelocateMove into a homeConstructionBreak groundBreak ground for burialBurial

Avoid

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

Formal betrothalConsecrateSet a bedMarriageOpen for business

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬寅)虎 · Sha 南

戊不受田田主不祥 · 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

壬子

Favourable

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

Favourable

11:00–12:59

戊午

Avoid

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

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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