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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 2116

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Lunar month 11Day 17SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 12Day 18Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 13Day 19SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 14Day 20NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingAwakening of Insects5Day 21NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 16Day 22SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 17Day 23Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 18Day 24SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 19Day 25NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 110Day 26NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 111Day 27SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 112Day 28Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 113Day 29SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 214Day 1NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 215Day 2NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 216Day 3SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 217Day 4Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 218Day 5SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 219Day 6NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteSpring Equinox20Day 7NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 221Day 8SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 222Day 9Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 223Day 10SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 224Day 11NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 225Day 12NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 226Day 13SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 227Day 14Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 228Day 15SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 229Day 16NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 230Day 17NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 231Day 18SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 21Day 19Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 22Day 20SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 23Day 21NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingPure Brightness4Day 22NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 25Day 23SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 26Day 24Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 27Day 25SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 28Day 26NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 29Day 27NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 210Day 28SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 211Day 29Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, March 11, 2116

Lunar 二一一六年 · 正月廿七

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for giving thanks and clear agreements. 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

    Thu

    2116-03-05

    Passed 6 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    2116-03-11

    Since the previous term: 6 days

  3. Spring Equinox

    Fri

    2116-03-20

    In 9 days

  4. Pure Brightness

    Sat

    2116-04-04

    In 24 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

丙子

Zodiac · 鼠

Month cycle

辛卯

正月廿七

Day cycle

丙子

涧下水

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 收

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Cut garmentsSet the marriage bedComing-of-age riteMarriageWelcome a son-in-lawSet a bedFuneral preparationReceive wealth

Avoid

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

Build a stoveOpen for businessBurialBuild roof beams

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚午)马 · Sha 南

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 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

戊子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

己丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

甲午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

乙未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

丙申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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