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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 1872

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Lunar month 1228Day 19NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1229Day 20NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1230Day 21SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1231Day 22Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 121Day 23SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 122Day 24NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 123Day 25NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingStart of Spring4Day 26SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 125Day 27Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 126Day 28SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 127Day 29NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 128Day 30NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 19Day 1SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 110Day 2Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 111Day 3SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 112Day 4NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 113Day 5NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 114Day 6SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 115Day 7Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 116Day 8SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 117Day 9NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 118Day 10NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseRain Water19Day 11SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 120Day 12Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 121Day 13SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 122Day 14NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 123Day 15NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 124Day 16SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 125Day 17Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 126Day 18SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 127Day 19NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 128Day 20NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 129Day 21SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 11Day 22Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 12Day 23SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 13Day 24NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 14Day 25NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingAwakening of Insects5Day 26SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 16Day 27Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 17Day 28SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 18Day 29NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 29Day 1NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, February 28, 1872

Lunar 一八七二年 · 正月二十

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for patient beginnings and thoughtful travel. If lending or spending in haste asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
patient beginnings
Give space to
lending or spending in haste

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

    Mon

    1872-02-19

    Passed 9 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    1872-02-28

    Since the previous term: 9 days

  3. Awakening of Insects

    Tue

    1872-03-05

    In 6 days

  4. Spring Equinox

    Wed

    1872-03-20

    In 21 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

壬申

Zodiac · 猴

Month cycle

壬寅

正月二十

Day cycle

乙巳

覆灯火

Day guardian

天德

吉 · 平

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Build a stoveLift misfortuneLevel roads

Avoid

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

PlantingTravelOffer prayersFuneral processionReceive livestockBurialInstall doorsTimber workBuild roof beamsAnimal husbandry

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己亥)猪 · Sha 东

乙不栽植千株不长 · 巳不远行财物伏藏

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

己卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

壬午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

癸未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

甲申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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