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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 1971

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Lunar month 228Day 4NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 21Day 5NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 22Day 6SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 23Day 7Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 24Day 8SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 25Day 9NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseAwakening of Insects6Day 10NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 27Day 11SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 28Day 12Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 29Day 13SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 210Day 14NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 211Day 15NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 212Day 16SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 213Day 17Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 214Day 18SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 215Day 19NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 216Day 20NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 217Day 21SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 218Day 22Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 219Day 23SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 220Day 24NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingSpring Equinox21Day 25NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 222Day 26SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 223Day 27Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 224Day 28SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 225Day 29NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 226Day 30NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 327Day 1SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 328Day 2Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 329Day 3SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 330Day 4NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 331Day 5NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 31Day 6SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 32Day 7Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 33Day 8SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 34Day 9NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving housePure Brightness5Day 10NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 36Day 11SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 37Day 12Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 38Day 13SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 39Day 14NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 310Day 15NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, March 4, 1971

Lunar 一九七一年 · 二月初八

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for giving thanks and patient beginnings. If needless quarrels asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
giving thanks
Give space to
needless quarrels

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

    Fri

    1971-02-19

    Passed 13 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    1971-03-04

    Since the previous term: 13 days

  3. Awakening of Insects

    Sat

    1971-03-06

    In 2 days

  4. Spring Equinox

    Sun

    1971-03-21

    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

辛亥

Zodiac · 猪

Month cycle

庚寅

二月初八

Day cycle

戊子

霹雳火

Day guardian

青龙

吉 · 开

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringBathingConsecrateSculpture and paintingOffer prayersPray for childrenMake a pactFormal betrothalComing-of-age riteCut garments

Avoid

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

BurialRaise a roof beamMove into a homeBuild a stove

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬午)马 · Sha 南

戊不受田田主不祥 · 子不问卜自惹祸殃

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

壬子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

戊午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

己未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

庚申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

癸亥

Avoid

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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