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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 1848

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Lunar month 127Day 23SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 128Day 24NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 129Day 25NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 11Day 26SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 12Day 27Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 13Day 28SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 14Day 29NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingAwakening of Insects5Day 1NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 26Day 2SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 27Day 3Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 28Day 4SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 29Day 5NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 210Day 6NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 211Day 7SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 212Day 8Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 213Day 9SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 214Day 10NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 215Day 11NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 216Day 12SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 217Day 13Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 218Day 14SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 219Day 15NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseSpring Equinox20Day 16NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 221Day 17SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 222Day 18Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 223Day 19SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 224Day 20NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 225Day 21NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 226Day 22SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 227Day 23Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 228Day 24SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 229Day 25NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 230Day 26NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 231Day 27SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 21Day 28Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 22Day 29SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 23Day 30NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingPure Brightness4Day 1NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 35Day 2SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 36Day 3Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 37Day 4SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 38Day 5NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, March 20, 1848

Lunar 一八四八年 · 二月十六

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. Awakening of Insects

    Sun

    1848-03-05

    Passed 15 days
  2. Selected date

    Mon

    1848-03-20

    Since the previous term: 15 days
  3. Pure Brightness

    Tue

    1848-04-04

    In 15 days
  4. Grain Rain

    Thu

    1848-04-20

    In 31 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

Lunar date, gan-zhi cycles, solar terms, auspicious activities and timing.

Solar term · 春分

Year cycle

戊申

Zodiac · 猴

Month cycle

乙卯

二月十六

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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