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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 1860

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Lunar month 226Day 5NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 227Day 6SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 228Day 7Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 229Day 8SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 21Day 9NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 22Day 10NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 23Day 11SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 24Day 12Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseAwakening of Insects5Day 13SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 26Day 14NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 27Day 15NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 28Day 16SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 29Day 17Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 210Day 18SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 211Day 19NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 212Day 20NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 213Day 21SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 214Day 22Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 215Day 23SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 216Day 24NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 217Day 25NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 218Day 26SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 219Day 27Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingSpring Equinox20Day 28SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 221Day 29NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 322Day 1NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 323Day 2SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 324Day 3Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 325Day 4SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 326Day 5NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 327Day 6NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 328Day 7SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 329Day 8Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 330Day 9SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 331Day 10NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 31Day 11NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 32Day 12SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 33Day 13Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving housePure Brightness4Day 14SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 35Day 15NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 36Day 16NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 37Day 17SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, March 15, 1860

Lunar 一八六〇年 · 二月廿三

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. Awakening of Insects

    Mon

    1860-03-05

    Passed 10 days
  2. Selected date

    Thu

    1860-03-15

    Since the previous term: 10 days
  3. Spring Equinox

    Tue

    1860-03-20

    In 5 days
  4. Pure Brightness

    Wed

    1860-04-04

    In 20 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

庚申

Zodiac · 猴

Month cycle

己卯

二月廿三

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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