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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

Monday, February 28, 1881

Lunar 一八八一年 · 二月初一

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for patient beginnings and deep study. 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

    Fri

    1881-02-18

    Passed 10 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    1881-02-28

    Since the previous term: 10 days

  3. Awakening of Insects

    Sat

    1881-03-05

    In 5 days

  4. Spring Equinox

    Sun

    1881-03-20

    In 20 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

二月初一

Day cycle

癸巳

长流水

Day guardian

天德

吉 · 平

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Build a stoveLevel roads

Avoid

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

Make an offeringOffer prayersBurialInstall doorsAvoid other undertakings

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丁亥)猪 · Sha 东

癸不词讼理弱敌强 · 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

壬子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

戊午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

己未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

庚申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

癸亥

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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