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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 1870

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Lunar month 1230Day 29SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 131Day 1Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 11Day 2SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 12Day 3NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 13Day 4NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsStart of Spring4Day 5SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 15Day 6Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 16Day 7SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 17Day 8NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 18Day 9NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 19Day 10SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 110Day 11Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 111Day 12SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 112Day 13NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 113Day 14NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 114Day 15SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 115Day 16Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 116Day 17SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 117Day 18NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 118Day 19NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationRain Water19Day 20SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 120Day 21Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 121Day 22SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 122Day 23NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 123Day 24NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 124Day 25SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 125Day 26Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 126Day 27SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 127Day 28NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 128Day 29NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 11Day 30SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 22Day 1Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 23Day 2SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 24Day 3NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 25Day 4NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsAwakening of Insects6Day 5SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 27Day 6Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 28Day 7SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 29Day 8NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 210Day 9NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 211Day 10SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 212Day 11Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, February 1, 1870

Lunar 一八七〇年 · 正月初二

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

    Thu

    1870-01-20

    Passed 12 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    1870-02-01

    Since the previous term: 12 days

  3. Start of Spring

    Fri

    1870-02-04

    In 3 days

  4. Rain Water

    Sat

    1870-02-19

    In 18 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

大寒 → 立春

Year cycle

庚午

Zodiac · 马

Month cycle

丁丑

正月初二

Day cycle

戊辰

大林木

Day guardian

白虎

凶 · 平

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Repair wallsLevel roadsFuneral preparationMove a coffinAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

MarriageRelocateMove into a homeConsecrate

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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