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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 1852

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Lunar month 121Day 12SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 122Day 13NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 123Day 14NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseStart of Spring4Day 15SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 125Day 16Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 126Day 17SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 127Day 18NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 128Day 19NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 129Day 20SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1210Day 21Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1211Day 22SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1212Day 23NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1213Day 24NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1214Day 25SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1215Day 26Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1216Day 27SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1217Day 28NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1218Day 29NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingRain Water19Day 30SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 120Day 1Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 121Day 2SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 122Day 3NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 123Day 4NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 124Day 5SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 125Day 6Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 126Day 7SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 127Day 8NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 128Day 9NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 129Day 10SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 11Day 11Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 12Day 12SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 13Day 13NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 14Day 14NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseAwakening of Insects5Day 15SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 16Day 16Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 17Day 17SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 18Day 18NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 19Day 19NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 110Day 20SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 111Day 21Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 112Day 22SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 113Day 23NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, February 12, 1852

Lunar 一八五一年 · 腊月廿三

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for deep study and patient beginnings. If heavy works asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
deep study
Give space to
heavy works

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

    Wed

    1852-02-04

    Passed 8 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    1852-02-12

    Since the previous term: 8 days

  3. Rain Water

    Thu

    1852-02-19

    In 7 days

  4. Awakening of Insects

    Fri

    1852-03-05

    In 22 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

辛亥

Zodiac · 猪

Month cycle

壬寅

腊月廿三

Day cycle

甲辰

覆灯火

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 满

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageConsecratePray for childrenVisit friends and familySet a bedAnimal husbandrySculpture and paintingAcupuncture

Avoid

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

Move into a homeRelocateMove the hearthSeparate householdsSet an altarBuild a stoveOpen for businessTradeExecute an agreementBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊戌)狗 · Sha 南

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 辰不哭泣必主重丧

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

甲子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

己巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

庚午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

辛未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

壬申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

乙亥

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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