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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 1869

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Lunar month 1231Day 19Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 121Day 20SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 122Day 21NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 123Day 22NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseStart of Spring4Day 23SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 125Day 24Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 126Day 25SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 127Day 26NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 128Day 27NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 129Day 28SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1210Day 29Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 111Day 1SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 112Day 2NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 113Day 3NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 114Day 4SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 115Day 5Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 116Day 6SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 117Day 7NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationRain Water18Day 8NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 119Day 9SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 120Day 10Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 121Day 11SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 122Day 12NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 123Day 13NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 124Day 14SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 125Day 15Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 126Day 16SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 127Day 17NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 128Day 18NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 11Day 19SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 12Day 20Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 13Day 21SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 14Day 22NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsAwakening of Insects5Day 23NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 16Day 24SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 17Day 25Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 18Day 26SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 19Day 27NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 110Day 28NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 111Day 29SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 112Day 30Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 213Day 1SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, February 12, 1869

Lunar 一八六九年 · 正月初二

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

    Thu

    1869-02-04

    Passed 8 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    1869-02-12

    Since the previous term: 8 days

  3. Rain Water

    Thu

    1869-02-18

    In 6 days

  4. Awakening of Insects

    Fri

    1869-03-05

    In 21 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

己巳

Zodiac · 蛇

Month cycle

丙寅

正月初二

Day cycle

甲戌

山头火

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 成

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Seal openingsMake netsFishingHunting

Avoid

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

MarriageInstall doorsRelocateMove into a homeBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊辰)龙 · Sha 北

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 戌不吃犬作怪上床

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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