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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 1880

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Lunar month 121Day 21NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 122Day 22SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 123Day 23Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingStart of Spring4Day 24SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 125Day 25NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 126Day 26NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 127Day 27SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 128Day 28Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 129Day 29SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 110Day 1NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 111Day 2NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 112Day 3SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 113Day 4Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 114Day 5SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 115Day 6NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 116Day 7NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 117Day 8SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 118Day 9Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseRain Water19Day 10SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 120Day 11NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 121Day 12NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 122Day 13SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 123Day 14Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 124Day 15SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 125Day 16NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 126Day 17NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 127Day 18SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 128Day 19Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 129Day 20SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 11Day 21NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 12Day 22NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 13Day 23SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 14Day 24Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingAwakening of Insects5Day 25SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 16Day 26NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 17Day 27NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 18Day 28SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 19Day 29Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 110Day 30SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 211Day 1NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 212Day 2NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 213Day 3SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, February 1, 1880

Lunar 一八七九年 · 腊月廿一

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for warm gatherings and deep study. 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. Greater Cold

    Tue

    1880-01-20

    Passed 12 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    1880-02-01

    Since the previous term: 12 days

  3. Start of Spring

    Wed

    1880-02-04

    In 3 days

  4. Rain Water

    Thu

    1880-02-19

    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

己卯

Zodiac · 兔

Month cycle

丁丑

腊月廿一

Day cycle

庚申

石榴木

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 危

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Formal betrothalMake a pactMake an offeringPray for childrenMove the hearthSculpture and paintingCut garmentsVisit friends and familyBegin studyDismantle

Avoid

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

Offer prayersMarriageBuild a templeSet a bedThanksgiving rite

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲寅)虎 · Sha 南

庚不经络织机虚张 · 申不安床鬼祟入房

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Favourable

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

Favourable

11:00–12:59

壬午

Avoid

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

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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