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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 2021

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Lunar month 128Day 17Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 11Day 18SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 12Day 19NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 13Day 20NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 14Day 21SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingAwakening of Insects5Day 22Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 16Day 23SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 17Day 24NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 18Day 25NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 19Day 26SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 110Day 27Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 111Day 28SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 112Day 29NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 213Day 1NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 214Day 2SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 215Day 3Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 216Day 4SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 217Day 5NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 218Day 6NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 219Day 7SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteSpring Equinox20Day 8Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 221Day 9SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 222Day 10NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 223Day 11NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 224Day 12SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 225Day 13Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 226Day 14SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 227Day 15NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 228Day 16NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 229Day 17SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 230Day 18Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 231Day 19SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 21Day 20NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 22Day 21NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 23Day 22SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingPure Brightness4Day 23Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 25Day 24SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 26Day 25NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 27Day 26NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 28Day 27SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 29Day 28Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 210Day 29SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, March 11, 2021

Lunar 二〇二一年 · 正月廿八

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

    Fri

    2021-03-05

    Passed 6 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    2021-03-11

    Since the previous term: 6 days

  3. Spring Equinox

    Sat

    2021-03-20

    In 9 days

  4. Pure Brightness

    Sun

    2021-04-04

    In 24 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

辛丑

Zodiac · 牛

Month cycle

辛卯

正月廿八

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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