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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 1881

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Lunar month 130Day 1NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 131Day 2NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 11Day 3SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 12Day 4Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationStart of Spring3Day 5SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 14Day 6NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 15Day 7NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 16Day 8SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 17Day 9Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 18Day 10SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 19Day 11NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 110Day 12NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 111Day 13SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 112Day 14Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 113Day 15SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 114Day 16NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 115Day 17NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 116Day 18SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 117Day 19Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsRain Water18Day 20SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 119Day 21NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 120Day 22NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 121Day 23SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 122Day 24Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 123Day 25SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 124Day 26NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 125Day 27NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 126Day 28SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 127Day 29Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 228Day 1SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 21Day 2NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 22Day 3NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 23Day 4SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 24Day 5Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationAwakening of Insects5Day 6SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 26Day 7NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 27Day 8NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 28Day 9SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 29Day 10Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 210Day 11SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 211Day 12NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 212Day 13NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, February 15, 1881

Lunar 一八八一年 · 正月十七

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for deep study and giving thanks. 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. Start of Spring

    Thu

    1881-02-03

    Passed 12 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    1881-02-15

    Since the previous term: 12 days

  3. Rain Water

    Fri

    1881-02-18

    In 3 days

  4. Awakening of Insects

    Sat

    1881-03-05

    In 18 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

辛巳

Zodiac · 蛇

Month cycle

庚寅

正月十七

Day cycle

庚辰

白蜡金

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 满

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Visit friends and familyPray for childrenHaircutComing-of-age riteMake netsCaptureConsecrate

Avoid

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

Open for businessBreak groundBurialBreak ground for burial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲戌)狗 · Sha 南

庚不经络织机虚张 · 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

丙子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Favourable

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

Avoid

15:00–16:59

甲申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Avoid

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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