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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 2173

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Lunar month 128Day 17NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 11Day 18NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 12Day 19SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 13Day 20Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 14Day 21SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingAwakening of Insects5Day 22NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 16Day 23NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 17Day 24SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 18Day 25Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 19Day 26SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 110Day 27NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 111Day 28NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 112Day 29SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 113Day 30Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 214Day 1SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 215Day 2NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 216Day 3NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 217Day 4SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 218Day 5Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 219Day 6SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseSpring Equinox20Day 7NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 221Day 8NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 222Day 9SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 223Day 10Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 224Day 11SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 225Day 12NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 226Day 13NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 227Day 14SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 228Day 15Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 229Day 16SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 230Day 17NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 231Day 18NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 21Day 19SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 22Day 20Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 23Day 21SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingPure Brightness4Day 22NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 25Day 23NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 26Day 24SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 27Day 25Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 28Day 26SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 29Day 27NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 210Day 28NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, March 19, 2173

Lunar 二一七三年 · 二月初六

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for thoughtful travel and giving thanks. 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

    Fri

    2173-03-05

    Passed 14 days
  2. Selected date

    Fri

    2173-03-19

    Since the previous term: 14 days
  3. Spring Equinox

    Sat

    2173-03-20

    In 1 days
  4. Pure Brightness

    Sun

    2173-04-04

    In 16 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

二月初六

Day cycle

癸未

杨柳木

Day guardian

天德

吉 · 定

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringVisit friends and familyMake a pactCut garmentsSet the marriage bedInstall machineryDismantleRaise a roof beamInstall doorsFuneral preparation

Avoid

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

Timber workBuild roof beams

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丁丑)牛 · Sha 西

癸不词讼理弱敌强 · 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

壬子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

戊午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

己未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

庚申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

癸亥

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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