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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.

February 1824

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Lunar month 11Day 2SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 12Day 3Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 13Day 4SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 14Day 5NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Spring5Day 6NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 16Day 7SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 17Day 8Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 18Day 9SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 19Day 10NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 110Day 11NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 111Day 12SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 112Day 13Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 113Day 14SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 114Day 15NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 115Day 16NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 116Day 17SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 117Day 18Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 118Day 19SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseRain Water19Day 20NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 120Day 21NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 121Day 22SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 122Day 23Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 123Day 24SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 124Day 25NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 125Day 26NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 126Day 27SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 127Day 28Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 128Day 29SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 129Day 30NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 21Day 1NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 22Day 2SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 23Day 3Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 24Day 4SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingAwakening of Insects5Day 5NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 26Day 6NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 27Day 7SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 28Day 8Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 29Day 9SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 210Day 10NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 211Day 11NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 212Day 12SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 213Day 13Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, February 8, 1824

Lunar 一八二四年 · 正月初九

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for clear agreements and warm gatherings. If conflict and legal entanglements asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
clear agreements
Give space to
conflict and legal entanglements

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. Start of Spring

    Thu

    1824-02-05

    Passed 3 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    1824-02-08

    Since the previous term: 3 days

  3. Rain Water

    Thu

    1824-02-19

    In 11 days

  4. Awakening of Insects

    Fri

    1824-03-05

    In 26 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

立春 → 雨水

Year cycle

甲申

Zodiac · 猴

Month cycle

丙寅

正月初九

Day cycle

癸酉

剑锋金

Day guardian

玄武

凶 · 危

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Formal betrothalMake a pactMake an offeringOffer prayersSet an altarMove the hearthConstructionTravelOpen for businessRelocate

Avoid

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

Set a bedBuild a stoveBuild a boatVisit friends and family

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丁卯)兔 · Sha 东

癸不词讼理弱敌强 · 酉不会客醉坐颠狂

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

Avoid

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Favourable

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

Favourable

15:00–16:59

庚申

Avoid

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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