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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

Tuesday, March 31, 1846

Lunar 一八四六年 · 三月初五

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for warm gatherings and deep study. If rushed decisions asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
warm gatherings
Give space to
rushed decisions

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 10 days
  2. Selected date

    Tue

    1846-03-31

    Since the previous term: 10 days
  3. Pure Brightness

    Sun

    1846-04-05

    In 5 days
  4. Grain Rain

    Mon

    1846-04-20

    In 20 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

三月初五

Day cycle

庚申

石榴木

Day guardian

白虎

凶 · 执

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringLift misfortuneFuneral preparationEnd mourning dressPut on mourning dressMove a coffinTomb-opening riteBurialTend a graveErect a memorial

Avoid

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

Set a bedMarriageBuild a stoveMove into a home

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲寅)虎 · Sha 南

庚不经络织机虚张 · 申不安床鬼祟入房

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

己卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

壬午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

癸未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

甲申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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