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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 1846

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Lunar month 21Day 4NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 22Day 5SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 23Day 6Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 24Day 7SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 25Day 8NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsAwakening of Insects6Day 9NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 27Day 10SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 28Day 11Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 29Day 12SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 210Day 13NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 211Day 14NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 212Day 15SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 213Day 16Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 214Day 17SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 215Day 18NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 216Day 19NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 217Day 20SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 218Day 21Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 219Day 22SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 220Day 23NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationSpring Equinox21Day 24NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 222Day 25SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 223Day 26Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 224Day 27SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 225Day 28NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 226Day 29NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 327Day 1SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 328Day 2Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 329Day 3SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 330Day 4NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 331Day 5NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 31Day 6SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 32Day 7Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 33Day 8SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 34Day 9NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsPure Brightness5Day 10NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 36Day 11SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 37Day 12Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 38Day 13SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 39Day 14NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 310Day 15NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 311Day 16SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, March 29, 1846

Lunar 一八四六年 · 三月初三

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

    Sat

    1846-03-21

    Passed 8 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    1846-03-29

    Since the previous term: 8 days

  3. Pure Brightness

    Sun

    1846-04-05

    In 7 days

  4. Grain Rain

    Mon

    1846-04-20

    In 22 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

丙午

Zodiac · 马

Month cycle

辛卯

三月初三

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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