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Traditional calendar · personal reflection

Daily Insight

A living Chinese almanac for the day, paired with a quieter prompt for how you might move through it.

March 2003

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Lunar month 123Day 23Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 124Day 24SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 125Day 25NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 126Day 26NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 127Day 27SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 128Day 28Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 11Day 29SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 12Day 30NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 23Day 1NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 24Day 2SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 25Day 3Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseAwakening of Insects6Day 4SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 27Day 5NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 28Day 6NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 29Day 7SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 210Day 8Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 211Day 9SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 212Day 10NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 213Day 11NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 214Day 12SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 215Day 13Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 216Day 14SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 217Day 15NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 218Day 16NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 219Day 17SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 220Day 18Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingSpring Equinox21Day 19SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 222Day 20NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 223Day 21NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 224Day 22SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 225Day 23Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 226Day 24SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 227Day 25NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 228Day 26NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 229Day 27SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 230Day 28Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 231Day 29SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 21Day 30NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 32Day 1NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 33Day 2SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 34Day 3Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving housePure Brightness5Day 4SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, March 16, 2003

Lunar 二〇〇三年 · 二月十四

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

    Thu

    2003-03-06

    Passed 10 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    2003-03-16

    Since the previous term: 10 days

  3. Spring Equinox

    Fri

    2003-03-21

    In 5 days

  4. Pure Brightness

    Sat

    2003-04-05

    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

癸未

Zodiac · 羊

Month cycle

乙卯

二月十四

Day cycle

戊子

霹雳火

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 收

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

HaircutComing-of-age riteMarriageWelcome a household member

Avoid

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

Acquire propertyTimber workReceive livestockBuild animal sheltersBurialBreak ground for burialBuild roof beamsBuild a stovePrepare a burial plot

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬午)马 · Sha 南

戊不受田田主不祥 · 子不问卜自惹祸殃

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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