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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 1875

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Lunar month 1231Day 24SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 121Day 25NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 122Day 26NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 123Day 27SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Spring4Day 28Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 125Day 29SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 16Day 1NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 17Day 2NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 18Day 3SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 19Day 4Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 110Day 5SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 111Day 6NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 112Day 7NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 113Day 8SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 114Day 9Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 115Day 10SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 116Day 11NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 117Day 12NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 118Day 13SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingRain Water19Day 14Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 120Day 15SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 121Day 16NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 122Day 17NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 123Day 18SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 124Day 19Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 125Day 20SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 126Day 21NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 127Day 22NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 128Day 23SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 11Day 24Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 12Day 25SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 13Day 26NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 14Day 27NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 15Day 28SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteAwakening of Insects6Day 29Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 17Day 30SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 28Day 1NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 29Day 2NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 210Day 3SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 211Day 4Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 212Day 5SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 213Day 6NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, February 9, 1875

Lunar 一八七五年 · 正月初四

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for warm gatherings and giving thanks. If rushed decisions asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
warm gatherings
Give space to
rushed decisions

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

    1875-02-04

    Passed 5 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    1875-02-09

    Since the previous term: 5 days

  3. Rain Water

    Fri

    1875-02-19

    In 10 days

  4. Awakening of Insects

    Sat

    1875-03-06

    In 25 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

乙亥

Zodiac · 猪

Month cycle

戊寅

正月初四

Day cycle

壬寅

金箔金

Day guardian

天刑

凶 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Set a bedLift misfortuneCut garmentsRaise pillarsRaise a roof beamTradeExecute an agreementReceive wealthReceive livestockAnimal husbandry

Avoid

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

MarriageTravelBreak groundDig a channelMove into a homeMake an offeringDig a well

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丙申)猴 · Sha 北

壬不泱水更难提防 · 寅不祭祀神鬼不尝

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

庚子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

丙午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

丁未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

戊申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

己酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

辛亥

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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