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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 1936

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Lunar month 21Day 8Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 22Day 9SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 23Day 10NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 24Day 11NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 25Day 12SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingAwakening of Insects6Day 13Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 27Day 14SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 28Day 15NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 29Day 16NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 210Day 17SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 211Day 18Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 212Day 19SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 213Day 20NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 214Day 21NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 215Day 22SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 216Day 23Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 217Day 24SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 218Day 25NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 219Day 26NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 220Day 27SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseSpring Equinox21Day 28Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 222Day 29SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 323Day 1NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 324Day 2NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 325Day 3SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 326Day 4Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 327Day 5SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 328Day 6NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 329Day 7NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 330Day 8SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 331Day 9Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 31Day 10SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 32Day 11NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 33Day 12NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 34Day 13SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingPure Brightness5Day 14Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 36Day 15SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 37Day 16NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 38Day 17NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 39Day 18SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 310Day 19Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 311Day 20SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, March 20, 1936

Lunar 一九三六年 · 二月廿七

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for thoughtful travel and deep study. 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. Awakening of Insects

    Fri

    1936-03-06

    Passed 14 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    1936-03-20

    Since the previous term: 14 days

  3. Spring Equinox

    Sat

    1936-03-21

    In 1 days

  4. Pure Brightness

    Sun

    1936-04-05

    In 16 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

丙子

Zodiac · 鼠

Month cycle

辛卯

二月廿七

Day cycle

辛丑

壁上土

Day guardian

勾陈

凶 · 开

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageMake a pactFormal betrothalMake an offeringOffer prayersTravelConstructionBreak groundRelocateMove into a home

Avoid

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

Open for businessTradeSet the marriage bedBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (乙未)羊 · Sha 东

辛不合酱主人不尝 · 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

戊子

Avoid

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

Favourable

11:00–12:59

甲午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

乙未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

丙申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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