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A living Chinese almanac for the day, paired with a quieter prompt for how you might move through it.

February 1888

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Lunar month 1229Day 17NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1230Day 18NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1231Day 19SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 121Day 20Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 122Day 21SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 123Day 22NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingStart of Spring4Day 23NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 125Day 24SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 126Day 25Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 127Day 26SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 128Day 27NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 129Day 28NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1210Day 29SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1211Day 30Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 112Day 1SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 113Day 2NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 114Day 3NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 115Day 4SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 116Day 5Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 117Day 6SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 118Day 7NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseRain Water19Day 8NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 120Day 9SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 121Day 10Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 122Day 11SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 123Day 12NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 124Day 13NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 125Day 14SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 126Day 15Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 127Day 16SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 128Day 17NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 129Day 18NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 11Day 19SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 12Day 20Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 13Day 21SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 14Day 22NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingAwakening of Insects5Day 23NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 16Day 24SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 17Day 25Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 18Day 26SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 19Day 27NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 110Day 28NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, February 1, 1888

Lunar 一八八七年 · 腊月二十

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. Greater Cold

    Fri

    1888-01-20

    Passed 12 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    1888-02-01

    Since the previous term: 12 days

  3. Start of Spring

    Sat

    1888-02-04

    In 3 days

  4. Rain Water

    Sun

    1888-02-19

    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

丁亥

Zodiac · 猪

Month cycle

癸丑

腊月二十

Day cycle

壬寅

金箔金

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 除

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageConsecrateLift misfortuneMove the hearthDismantleConstructionWelcome a household memberMove into a homeRelocateSet a bed

Avoid

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

Build a stoveBurialMake an offeringOpen for businessFormal betrothalMake a pactReceive livestockThanksgiving riteTravelVisit the sick

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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