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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 1983

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Lunar month 127Day 15SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 128Day 16Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 11Day 17SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 12Day 18NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 13Day 19NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 14Day 20SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 15Day 21Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingAwakening of Insects6Day 22SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 17Day 23NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 18Day 24NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 19Day 25SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 110Day 26Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 111Day 27SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 112Day 28NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 113Day 29NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 114Day 30SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 215Day 1Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 216Day 2SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 217Day 3NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 218Day 4NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 219Day 5SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 220Day 6Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseSpring Equinox21Day 7SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 222Day 8NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 223Day 9NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 224Day 10SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 225Day 11Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 226Day 12SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 227Day 13NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 228Day 14NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 229Day 15SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 230Day 16Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 231Day 17SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 21Day 18NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 22Day 19NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 23Day 20SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 24Day 21Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingPure Brightness5Day 22SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 26Day 23NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 27Day 24NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 28Day 25SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 29Day 26Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, March 31, 1983

Lunar 一九八三年 · 二月十七

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. Spring Equinox

    Mon

    1983-03-21

    Passed 10 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    1983-03-31

    Since the previous term: 10 days

  3. Pure Brightness

    Tue

    1983-04-05

    In 5 days

  4. Grain Rain

    Wed

    1983-04-20

    In 20 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

Lunar date, gan-zhi cycles, solar terms, auspicious activities and timing.

春分 → 清明

Year cycle

癸亥

Zodiac · 猪

Month cycle

乙卯

二月十七

Day cycle

戊午

天上火

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 平

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringMarriageWelcome a son-in-lawEnd mourning dressPut on mourning dressFuneral preparationMove a coffin

Avoid

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

Break groundBuild a stoveMove into a homeConsecrateSet a bed

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬子)鼠 · Sha 北

戊不受田田主不祥 · 午不苫盖屋主更张

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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