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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 2053

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Lunar month 123Day 5NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 124Day 6SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 125Day 7Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 126Day 8SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 127Day 9NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 128Day 10NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 11Day 11SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 12Day 12Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 13Day 13SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 14Day 14NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingAwakening of Insects5Day 15NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 16Day 16SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 17Day 17Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 18Day 18SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 19Day 19NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 110Day 20NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 111Day 21SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 112Day 22Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 113Day 23SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 114Day 24NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 115Day 25NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 116Day 26SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 117Day 27Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 118Day 28SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 119Day 29NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteSpring Equinox20Day 1NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 221Day 2SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 222Day 3Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 223Day 4SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 224Day 5NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 225Day 6NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 226Day 7SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 227Day 8Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 228Day 9SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 229Day 10NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 230Day 11NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 231Day 12SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 21Day 13Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 22Day 14SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 23Day 15NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingPure Brightness4Day 16NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 25Day 17SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, March 23, 2053

Lunar 二〇五三年 · 二月初四

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

    Thu

    2053-03-20

    Passed 3 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    2053-03-23

    Since the previous term: 3 days

  3. Pure Brightness

    Fri

    2053-04-04

    In 12 days

  4. Grain Rain

    Sat

    2053-04-19

    In 27 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

癸酉

Zodiac · 鸡

Month cycle

乙卯

二月初四

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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