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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 1843

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Lunar month 1229Day 29SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 130Day 1NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 131Day 2NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 11Day 3SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 12Day 4Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 13Day 5SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Spring4Day 6NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 15Day 7NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 16Day 8SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 17Day 9Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 18Day 10SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 19Day 11NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 110Day 12NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 111Day 13SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 112Day 14Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 113Day 15SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 114Day 16NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 115Day 17NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 116Day 18SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 117Day 19Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 118Day 20SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingRain Water19Day 21NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 120Day 22NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 121Day 23SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 122Day 24Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 123Day 25SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 124Day 26NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 125Day 27NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 126Day 28SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 127Day 29Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 128Day 30SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 21Day 1NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 22Day 2NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 23Day 3SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 24Day 4Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 25Day 5SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteAwakening of Insects6Day 6NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 27Day 7NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 28Day 8SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 29Day 9Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 210Day 10SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 211Day 11NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, February 21, 1843

Lunar 一八四三年 · 正月廿三

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for warm gatherings and patient beginnings. 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. Rain Water

    Sun

    1843-02-19

    Passed 2 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    1843-02-21

    Since the previous term: 2 days

  3. Awakening of Insects

    Mon

    1843-03-06

    In 13 days

  4. Spring Equinox

    Tue

    1843-03-21

    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

癸卯

Zodiac · 兔

Month cycle

甲寅

正月廿三

Day cycle

丙寅

炉中火

Day guardian

天刑

凶 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

ConsecrateLift misfortuneTimber workRaise pillarsRaise a roof beamTradeExecute an agreementReceive livestockFuneral preparationMove a coffin

Avoid

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

Move into a homeTravelRelocateMake an offeringMarriageBreak groundBreak ground for burialBuild a stove

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚申)猴 · Sha 北

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 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

戊子

Favourable

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

Favourable

11:00–12:59

甲午

Avoid

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

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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