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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 1957

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Lunar month 124Day 25Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 125Day 26SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 126Day 27NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 127Day 28NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 128Day 29SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 11Day 30Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 22Day 1SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 23Day 2NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 24Day 3NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 25Day 4SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsAwakening of Insects6Day 5Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 27Day 6SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 28Day 7NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 29Day 8NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 210Day 9SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 211Day 10Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 212Day 11SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 213Day 12NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 214Day 13NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 215Day 14SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 216Day 15Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 217Day 16SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 218Day 17NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 219Day 18NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 220Day 19SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationSpring Equinox21Day 20Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 222Day 21SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 223Day 22NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 224Day 23NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 225Day 24SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 226Day 25Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 227Day 26SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 228Day 27NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 229Day 28NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 230Day 29SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 331Day 1Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 31Day 2SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 32Day 3NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 33Day 4NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 34Day 5SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsPure Brightness5Day 6Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 36Day 7SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, March 4, 1957

Lunar 一九五七年 · 二月初三

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for patient beginnings and thoughtful travel. If lending or spending in haste asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
patient beginnings
Give space to
lending or spending in haste

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

    Tue

    1957-02-19

    Passed 13 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    1957-03-04

    Since the previous term: 13 days

  3. Awakening of Insects

    Wed

    1957-03-06

    In 2 days

  4. Spring Equinox

    Thu

    1957-03-21

    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

丁酉

Zodiac · 鸡

Month cycle

壬寅

二月初三

Day cycle

乙亥

山头火

Day guardian

勾陈

凶 · 收

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Formal betrothalMake an offeringOffer prayersTravelVisit friends and familyConstructionBreak groundRelocateMove into a home

Avoid

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

MarriageOpen for businessBurialBreak ground for burial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己巳)蛇 · Sha 西

乙不栽植千株不长 · 亥不嫁娶不利新郎

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

Favourable

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

己卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

壬午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

癸未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

甲申

Avoid

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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