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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 1938

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Lunar month 127Day 28NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 128Day 29SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 11Day 30Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 22Day 1SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 23Day 2NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 24Day 3NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 25Day 4SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteAwakening of Insects6Day 5Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 27Day 6SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 28Day 7NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 29Day 8NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 210Day 9SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 211Day 10Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 212Day 11SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 213Day 12NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 214Day 13NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 215Day 14SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 216Day 15Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 217Day 16SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 218Day 17NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 219Day 18NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 220Day 19SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingSpring Equinox21Day 20Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 222Day 21SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 223Day 22NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 224Day 23NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 225Day 24SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 226Day 25Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 227Day 26SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 228Day 27NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 229Day 28NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 230Day 29SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 231Day 30Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 31Day 1SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 32Day 2NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 33Day 3NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 34Day 4SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHastePure Brightness5Day 5Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 36Day 6SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 37Day 7NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 38Day 8NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 39Day 9SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, March 4, 1938

Lunar 一九三八年 · 二月初三

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for thoughtful travel and clear agreements. 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

    Sat

    1938-02-19

    Passed 13 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    1938-03-04

    Since the previous term: 13 days

  3. Awakening of Insects

    Sun

    1938-03-06

    In 2 days

  4. Spring Equinox

    Mon

    1938-03-21

    In 17 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

戊寅

Zodiac · 虎

Month cycle

甲寅

二月初三

Day cycle

乙未

沙中金

Day guardian

玉堂

吉 · 执

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringOffer prayersGive thanks to deitiesMake a pactFormal betrothalComing-of-age riteCut garmentsSet the marriage bedMarriageSet a bed

Avoid

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

PlantingBreak groundOpen for businessBuild a stove

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己丑)牛 · Sha 西

乙不栽植千株不长 · 未不服药毒气入肠

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

己卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

壬午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

癸未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

甲申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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