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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 1828

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Lunar month 1227Day 11Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1228Day 12SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1229Day 13NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1230Day 14NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1231Day 15SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 121Day 16Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 122Day 17SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 123Day 18NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 124Day 19NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Spring5Day 20SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 126Day 21Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 127Day 22SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 128Day 23NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 129Day 24NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1210Day 25SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1211Day 26Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1212Day 27SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1213Day 28NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1214Day 29NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 115Day 1SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 116Day 2Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 117Day 3SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 118Day 4NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingRain Water19Day 5NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 120Day 6SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 121Day 7Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 122Day 8SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 123Day 9NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 124Day 10NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 125Day 11SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 126Day 12Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 127Day 13SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 128Day 14NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 129Day 15NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 11Day 16SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 12Day 17Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 13Day 18SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 14Day 19NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseAwakening of Insects5Day 20NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 16Day 21SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 17Day 22Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 18Day 23SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, February 16, 1828

Lunar 一八二八年 · 正月初二

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for warm gatherings and giving thanks. If rushed decisions asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
warm gatherings
Give space to
rushed decisions

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

    Tue

    1828-02-05

    Passed 11 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    1828-02-16

    Since the previous term: 11 days

  3. Rain Water

    Tue

    1828-02-19

    In 3 days

  4. Awakening of Insects

    Wed

    1828-03-05

    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

戊子

Zodiac · 鼠

Month cycle

甲寅

正月初二

Day cycle

壬寅

金箔金

Day guardian

天刑

凶 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Set a bedLift misfortuneCut garmentsRaise pillarsRaise a roof beamTradeExecute an agreementReceive wealthReceive livestockAnimal husbandry

Avoid

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

MarriageTravelBreak groundDig a channelMove into a homeMake an offeringDig a well

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丙申)猴 · Sha 北

壬不泱水更难提防 · 寅不祭祀神鬼不尝

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

庚子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

丙午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

丁未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

戊申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

己酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

辛亥

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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