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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 1875

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Lunar month 128Day 23SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 11Day 24Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 12Day 25SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 13Day 26NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 14Day 27NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 15Day 28SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteAwakening of Insects6Day 29Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 17Day 30SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 28Day 1NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 29Day 2NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 210Day 3SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 211Day 4Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 212Day 5SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 213Day 6NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 214Day 7NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 215Day 8SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 216Day 9Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 217Day 10SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 218Day 11NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 219Day 12NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 220Day 13SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingSpring Equinox21Day 14Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 222Day 15SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 223Day 16NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 224Day 17NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 225Day 18SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 226Day 19Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 227Day 20SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 228Day 21NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 229Day 22NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 230Day 23SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 231Day 24Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 21Day 25SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 22Day 26NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 23Day 27NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 24Day 28SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHastePure Brightness5Day 29Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 36Day 1SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 37Day 2NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 38Day 3NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 39Day 4SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 310Day 5Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, March 9, 1875

Lunar 一八七五年 · 二月初二

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for giving thanks and warm gatherings. 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

    Sat

    1875-03-06

    Passed 3 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    1875-03-09

    Since the previous term: 3 days

  3. Spring Equinox

    Sun

    1875-03-21

    In 12 days

  4. Pure Brightness

    Mon

    1875-04-05

    In 27 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

乙亥

Zodiac · 猪

Month cycle

己卯

二月初二

Day cycle

庚午

路旁土

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 平

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Coming-of-age riteFuneral preparationEnd mourning dressPut on mourning dressMove a coffinLevel roadsRepair walls

Avoid

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

Build a houseBuild a stoveTreat illnessVisit the sick

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲子)鼠 · Sha 北

庚不经络织机虚张 · 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

丙子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

己卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

壬午

Favourable

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

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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