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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 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

Monday, February 16, 1824

Lunar 一八二四年 · 正月十七

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for patient beginnings and warm gatherings. 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. Start of Spring

    Thu

    1824-02-05

    Passed 11 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    1824-02-16

    Since the previous term: 11 days

  3. Rain Water

    Thu

    1824-02-19

    In 3 days

  4. Awakening of Insects

    Fri

    1824-03-05

    In 18 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

正月十七

Day cycle

辛巳

白蜡金

Day guardian

天德

吉 · 平

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringLevel roadsAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

MarriageOffer prayersDig a wellBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (乙亥)猪 · Sha 东

辛不合酱主人不尝 · 巳不远行财物伏藏

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

戊子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

己丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

甲午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

乙未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

丙申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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