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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 1997

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Lunar month 123Day 17SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 124Day 18Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 125Day 19SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 126Day 20NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 127Day 21NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 128Day 22SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 11Day 23Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 12Day 24SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 13Day 25NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 14Day 26NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingAwakening of Insects5Day 27SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 16Day 28Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 17Day 29SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 18Day 30NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 29Day 1NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 210Day 2SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 211Day 3Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 212Day 4SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 213Day 5NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 214Day 6NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 215Day 7SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 216Day 8Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 217Day 9SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 218Day 10NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 219Day 11NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteSpring Equinox20Day 12SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 221Day 13Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 222Day 14SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 223Day 15NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 224Day 16NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 225Day 17SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 226Day 18Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 227Day 19SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 228Day 20NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 229Day 21NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 230Day 22SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 231Day 23Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 21Day 24SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 22Day 25NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 23Day 26NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 24Day 27SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsPure Brightness5Day 28Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, March 18, 1997

Lunar 一九九七年 · 二月初十

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for thoughtful travel and warm gatherings. If major changes of residence asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
thoughtful travel
Give space to
major changes of residence

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

    Wed

    1997-03-05

    Passed 13 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    1997-03-18

    Since the previous term: 13 days

  3. Spring Equinox

    Thu

    1997-03-20

    In 2 days

  4. Pure Brightness

    Sat

    1997-04-05

    In 18 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

丁丑

Zodiac · 牛

Month cycle

癸卯

二月初十

Day cycle

己未

天上火

Day guardian

天德

吉 · 定

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Offer prayersPray for childrenConsecrateSculpture and paintingPurification riteMake a pactFormal betrothalMarriageDismantleSet a bed

Avoid

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

Take office

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (癸丑)牛 · Sha 西

己不破券二比并亡 · 未不服药毒气入肠

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

甲子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

己巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

庚午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

辛未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

壬申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

乙亥

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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