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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 1858

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Lunar month 1231Day 17NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 121Day 18NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 122Day 19SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 123Day 20Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationStart of Spring4Day 21SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 125Day 22NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 126Day 23NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 127Day 24SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 128Day 25Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 129Day 26SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1210Day 27NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1211Day 28NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1212Day 29SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1213Day 30Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 114Day 1SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 115Day 2NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 116Day 3NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 117Day 4SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 118Day 5Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsRain Water19Day 6SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 120Day 7NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 121Day 8NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 122Day 9SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 123Day 10Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 124Day 11SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 125Day 12NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 126Day 13NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 127Day 14SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 128Day 15Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 11Day 16SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 12Day 17NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 13Day 18NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 14Day 19SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 15Day 20Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationAwakening of Insects6Day 21SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 17Day 22NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 18Day 23NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 19Day 24SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 110Day 25Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 111Day 26SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 112Day 27NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 113Day 28NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, February 4, 1858

Lunar 一八五七年 · 腊月廿一

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for deep study and clear agreements. 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. Greater Cold

    Wed

    1858-01-20

    Passed 15 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    1858-02-04

    Since the previous term: 15 days

  3. Rain Water

    Fri

    1858-02-19

    In 15 days

  4. Awakening of Insects

    Sat

    1858-03-06

    In 30 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

Lunar date, gan-zhi cycles, solar terms, auspicious activities and timing.

Solar term · 立春

Year cycle

丁巳

Zodiac · 蛇

Month cycle

甲寅

腊月廿一

Day cycle

戊辰

大林木

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 满

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Visit friends and familyComing-of-age riteSet a bedInstall machineryMake an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenMeridian therapy

Avoid

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

MarriageOpen for businessBreak groundBuild a stoveBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬戌)狗 · Sha 南

戊不受田田主不祥 · 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

壬子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Favourable

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

Favourable

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Avoid

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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