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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 1868

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Lunar month 21Day 8SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 22Day 9Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 23Day 10SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 24Day 11NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseAwakening of Insects5Day 12NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 26Day 13SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 27Day 14Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 28Day 15SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 29Day 16NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 210Day 17NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 211Day 18SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 212Day 19Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 213Day 20SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 214Day 21NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 215Day 22NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 216Day 23SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 217Day 24Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 218Day 25SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 219Day 26NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingSpring Equinox20Day 27NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 221Day 28SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 222Day 29Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 223Day 30SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 324Day 1NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 325Day 2NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 326Day 3SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 327Day 4Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 328Day 5SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 329Day 6NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 330Day 7NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 331Day 8SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 31Day 9Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 32Day 10SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 33Day 11NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving housePure Brightness4Day 12NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 35Day 13SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 36Day 14Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 37Day 15SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 38Day 16NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 39Day 17NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 310Day 18SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 311Day 19Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, March 31, 1868

Lunar 一八六八年 · 三月初八

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for deep study and thoughtful travel. 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. Spring Equinox

    Fri

    1868-03-20

    Passed 11 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    1868-03-31

    Since the previous term: 11 days

  3. Pure Brightness

    Sat

    1868-04-04

    In 4 days

  4. Grain Rain

    Mon

    1868-04-20

    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

戊辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

乙卯

三月初八

Day cycle

丙辰

沙中土

Day guardian

天刑

凶 · 除

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Clean the homeSeal openingsAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

Avoid major undertakings

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚戌)狗 · Sha 南

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 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

戊子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

己丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

甲午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

乙未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

丙申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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