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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 26, 1869

Lunar 一八六九年 · 正月十六

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for giving thanks and patient beginnings. If needless quarrels asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
giving thanks
Give space to
needless quarrels

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

    1869-02-18

    Passed 8 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    1869-02-26

    Since the previous term: 8 days

  3. Awakening of Insects

    Fri

    1869-03-05

    In 7 days

  4. Spring Equinox

    Sat

    1869-03-20

    In 22 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

己巳

Zodiac · 蛇

Month cycle

丙寅

正月十六

Day cycle

戊子

霹雳火

Day guardian

青龙

吉 · 开

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringBathingConsecrateSculpture and paintingOffer prayersPray for childrenMake a pactFormal betrothalComing-of-age riteCut garments

Avoid

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

BurialRaise a roof beamMove into a homeBuild a stove

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬午)马 · Sha 南

戊不受田田主不祥 · 子不问卜自惹祸殃

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

壬子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

戊午

Favourable

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

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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