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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.

February 1821

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Lunar month 1228Day 25Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1229Day 26SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1230Day 27NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1231Day 28NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 121Day 29SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 122Day 30Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 13Day 1SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseStart of Spring4Day 2NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 15Day 3NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 16Day 4SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 17Day 5Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 18Day 6SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 19Day 7NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 110Day 8NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 111Day 9SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 112Day 10Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 113Day 11SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 114Day 12NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 115Day 13NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 116Day 14SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 117Day 15Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 118Day 16SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingRain Water19Day 17NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 120Day 18NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 121Day 19SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 122Day 20Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 123Day 21SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 124Day 22NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 125Day 23NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 126Day 24SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 127Day 25Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 128Day 26SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 11Day 27NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 12Day 28NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 13Day 29SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 24Day 1Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 25Day 2SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseAwakening of Insects6Day 3NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 27Day 4NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 28Day 5SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 29Day 6Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 210Day 7SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, February 25, 1821

Lunar 一八二一年 · 正月廿三

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for patient beginnings and thoughtful travel. If lending or spending in haste asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
patient beginnings
Give space to
lending or spending in haste

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. Rain Water

    Mon

    1821-02-19

    Passed 6 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    1821-02-25

    Since the previous term: 6 days

  3. Awakening of Insects

    Tue

    1821-03-06

    In 9 days

  4. Spring Equinox

    Wed

    1821-03-21

    In 24 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

Lunar date, gan-zhi cycles, solar terms, auspicious activities and timing.

雨水 → 惊蛰

Year cycle

辛巳

Zodiac · 蛇

Month cycle

庚寅

正月廿三

Day cycle

乙亥

山头火

Day guardian

勾陈

凶 · 收

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Formal betrothalMake an offeringOffer prayersTravelVisit friends and familyConstructionBreak groundRelocateMove into a home

Avoid

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

MarriageOpen for businessBurialBreak ground for burial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己巳)蛇 · Sha 西

乙不栽植千株不长 · 亥不嫁娶不利新郎

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

Favourable

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

己卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

壬午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

癸未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

甲申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Favourable

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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