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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 1829

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Lunar month 121Day 28SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 122Day 29NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 123Day 30NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseStart of Spring4Day 1SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 15Day 2Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 16Day 3SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 17Day 4NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 18Day 5NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 19Day 6SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 110Day 7Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 111Day 8SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 112Day 9NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 113Day 10NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 114Day 11SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 115Day 12Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 116Day 13SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 117Day 14NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 118Day 15NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingRain Water19Day 16SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 120Day 17Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 121Day 18SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 122Day 19NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 123Day 20NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 124Day 21SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 125Day 22Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 126Day 23SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 127Day 24NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 128Day 25NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 11Day 26SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 12Day 27Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 13Day 28SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 14Day 29NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 25Day 1NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseAwakening of Insects6Day 2SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 27Day 3Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 28Day 4SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 29Day 5NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 210Day 6NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 211Day 7SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 212Day 8Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 213Day 9SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 214Day 10NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, February 21, 1829

Lunar 一八二九年 · 正月十八

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for thoughtful travel and giving thanks. If major changes of residence asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
thoughtful travel
Give space to
major changes of residence

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

    Thu

    1829-02-19

    Passed 2 days
  2. Selected date

    Sat

    1829-02-21

    Since the previous term: 2 days
  3. Awakening of Insects

    Fri

    1829-03-06

    In 13 days
  4. Spring Equinox

    Sat

    1829-03-21

    In 28 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

己丑

Zodiac · 牛

Month cycle

丙寅

正月十八

Day cycle

癸丑

桑柘木

Day guardian

明堂

吉 · 闭

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringSet the marriage bedCut garmentsMeridian therapyTimber workBuild roof beamsSet a bedBuild a stoveFuneral preparationBurial

Avoid

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

LitigationMove the hearthMove into a home

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丁未)羊 · Sha 东

癸不词讼理弱敌强 · 丑不冠带主不还乡

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

壬子

Avoid

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

Favourable

11:00–12:59

戊午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

己未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

庚申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

癸亥

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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