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Traditional calendar · personal reflection

Daily Insight

A living Chinese almanac for the day, paired with a quieter prompt for how you might move through it.

March 1939

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TODAY
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Lunar month 126Day 8NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 127Day 9NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 128Day 10SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 11Day 11Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 12Day 12SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 13Day 13NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 14Day 14NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 15Day 15SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseAwakening of Insects6Day 16Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 17Day 17SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 18Day 18NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 19Day 19NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 110Day 20SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 111Day 21Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 112Day 22SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 113Day 23NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 114Day 24NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 115Day 25SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 116Day 26Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 117Day 27SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 118Day 28NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 119Day 29NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 120Day 30SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingSpring Equinox21Day 1Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 222Day 2SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 223Day 3NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 224Day 4NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 225Day 5SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 226Day 6Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 227Day 7SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 228Day 8NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 229Day 9NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 230Day 10SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 231Day 11Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 21Day 12SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 22Day 13NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 23Day 14NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 24Day 15SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 25Day 16Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHastePure Brightness6Day 17SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 27Day 18NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 28Day 19NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, March 14, 1939

Lunar 一九三九年 · 正月廿四

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for deep study and giving thanks. If heavy works asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
deep study
Give space to
heavy works

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

    1939-03-06

    Passed 8 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    1939-03-14

    Since the previous term: 8 days

  3. Spring Equinox

    Tue

    1939-03-21

    In 7 days

  4. Pure Brightness

    Thu

    1939-04-06

    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

己卯

Zodiac · 兔

Month cycle

丁卯

正月廿四

Day cycle

庚戌

钗钏金

Day guardian

天牢

凶 · 危

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageComing-of-age riteMake an offeringTravelVisit friends and familyConstructionBreak groundFuneral preparationBreak ground for burial

Avoid

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

Sculpture and paintingConsecrateBuild a bridgeEnd mourning dressPut on mourning dress

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲辰)龙 · Sha 北

庚不经络织机虚张 · 戌不吃犬作怪上床

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

Avoid

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Favourable

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

Favourable

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Avoid

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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