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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 1993

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Lunar month 228Day 8NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 21Day 9SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 22Day 10Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 23Day 11SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 24Day 12NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteAwakening of Insects5Day 13NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 26Day 14SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 27Day 15Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 28Day 16SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 29Day 17NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 210Day 18NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 211Day 19SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 212Day 20Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 213Day 21SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 214Day 22NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 215Day 23NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 216Day 24SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 217Day 25Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 218Day 26SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 219Day 27NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingSpring Equinox20Day 28NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 221Day 29SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 222Day 30Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 323Day 1SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 324Day 2NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 325Day 3NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 326Day 4SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 327Day 5Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 328Day 6SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 329Day 7NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 330Day 8NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 331Day 9SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 31Day 10Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 32Day 11SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 33Day 12NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 34Day 13NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationPure Brightness5Day 14SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 36Day 15Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 37Day 16SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 38Day 17NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 39Day 18NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 310Day 19SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, March 8, 1993

Lunar 一九九三年 · 二月十六

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. Awakening of Insects

    Fri

    1993-03-05

    Passed 3 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    1993-03-08

    Since the previous term: 3 days

  3. Spring Equinox

    Sat

    1993-03-20

    In 12 days

  4. Pure Brightness

    Mon

    1993-04-05

    In 28 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

癸酉

Zodiac · 鸡

Month cycle

乙卯

二月十六

Day cycle

戊子

霹雳火

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 收

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

HaircutComing-of-age riteMarriageWelcome a household member

Avoid

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

Acquire propertyTimber workReceive livestockBuild animal sheltersBurialBreak ground for burialBuild roof beamsBuild a stovePrepare a burial plot

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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