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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

Saturday, February 26, 1881

Lunar 一八八一年 · 正月廿八

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for clear agreements and giving thanks. If conflict and legal entanglements asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
clear agreements
Give space to
conflict and legal entanglements

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

    Fri

    1881-02-18

    Passed 8 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    1881-02-26

    Since the previous term: 8 days

  3. Awakening of Insects

    Sat

    1881-03-05

    In 7 days

  4. Spring Equinox

    Sun

    1881-03-20

    In 22 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

辛巳

Zodiac · 蛇

Month cycle

庚寅

正月廿八

Day cycle

辛卯

松柏木

Day guardian

朱雀

凶 · 除

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringPurification riteCut garmentsSet the marriage bedComing-of-age riteMake a pactFormal betrothalMarriageMove into a homeSet an altar

Avoid

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

Dig a well

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (乙酉)鸡 · Sha 西

辛不合酱主人不尝 · 卯不穿井水泉不香

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

戊子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

己丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

甲午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

乙未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

丙申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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