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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 1865

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TODAY
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Thu
Fri
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Lunar month 226Day 1Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 227Day 2SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 228Day 3NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 21Day 4NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 22Day 5SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 23Day 6Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 24Day 7SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationAwakening of Insects5Day 8NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 26Day 9NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 27Day 10SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 28Day 11Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 29Day 12SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 210Day 13NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 211Day 14NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 212Day 15SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 213Day 16Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 214Day 17SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 215Day 18NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 216Day 19NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 217Day 20SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 218Day 21Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 219Day 22SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsSpring Equinox20Day 23NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 221Day 24NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 222Day 25SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 223Day 26Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 224Day 27SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 225Day 28NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 226Day 29NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 327Day 1SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 328Day 2Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 329Day 3SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 330Day 4NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 331Day 5NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 31Day 6SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 32Day 7Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 33Day 8SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 34Day 9NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingPure Brightness5Day 10NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 36Day 11SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 37Day 12Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 38Day 13SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, March 11, 1865

Lunar 一八六五年 · 二月十四

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for deep study and giving thanks. If heavy works asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
deep study
Give space to
heavy works

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

    1865-03-05

    Passed 6 days
  2. Selected date

    Sat

    1865-03-11

    Since the previous term: 6 days
  3. Spring Equinox

    Mon

    1865-03-20

    In 9 days
  4. Pure Brightness

    Wed

    1865-04-05

    In 25 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

乙丑

Zodiac · 牛

Month cycle

己卯

二月十四

Day cycle

庚辰

白蜡金

Day guardian

天刑

凶 · 除

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Seal openingsAvoid major undertakings

Avoid

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

Install doorsBuild a stoveBurialMarriage

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲戌)狗 · Sha 南

庚不经络织机虚张 · 辰不哭泣必主重丧

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Favourable

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

Avoid

15:00–16:59

甲申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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