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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 1896

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Lunar month 11Day 18SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 12Day 19NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 13Day 20NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 14Day 21SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingAwakening of Insects5Day 22Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 16Day 23SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 17Day 24NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 18Day 25NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 19Day 26SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 110Day 27Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 111Day 28SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 112Day 29NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 113Day 30NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 214Day 1SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 215Day 2Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 216Day 3SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 217Day 4NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 218Day 5NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 219Day 6SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseSpring Equinox20Day 7Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 221Day 8SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 222Day 9NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 223Day 10NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 224Day 11SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 225Day 12Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 226Day 13SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 227Day 14NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 228Day 15NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 229Day 16SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 230Day 17Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 231Day 18SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 21Day 19NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 22Day 20NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 23Day 21SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingPure Brightness4Day 22Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 25Day 23SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 26Day 24NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 27Day 25NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 28Day 26SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 29Day 27Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 210Day 28SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 211Day 29NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, March 1, 1896

Lunar 一八九六年 · 正月十八

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for thoughtful travel and giving thanks. If major changes of residence asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
thoughtful travel
Give space to
major changes of residence

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. Rain Water

    Wed

    1896-02-19

    Passed 11 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    1896-03-01

    Since the previous term: 11 days

  3. Awakening of Insects

    Thu

    1896-03-05

    In 4 days

  4. Spring Equinox

    Fri

    1896-03-20

    In 19 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

雨水 → 惊蛰

Year cycle

丙申

Zodiac · 猴

Month cycle

庚寅

正月十八

Day cycle

癸丑

桑柘木

Day guardian

明堂

吉 · 闭

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringSet the marriage bedCut garmentsMeridian therapyTimber workBuild roof beamsSet a bedBuild a stoveFuneral preparationBurial

Avoid

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

LitigationMove the hearthMove into a home

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丁未)羊 · Sha 东

癸不词讼理弱敌强 · 丑不冠带主不还乡

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

Avoid

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

戊午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

己未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

庚申

Favourable

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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