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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 1905

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Lunar month 1229Day 24SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1230Day 25NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1231Day 26NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 121Day 27SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 122Day 28Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 123Day 29SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationStart of Spring4Day 1NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 15Day 2NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 16Day 3SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 17Day 4Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 18Day 5SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 19Day 6NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 110Day 7NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 111Day 8SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 112Day 9Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 113Day 10SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 114Day 11NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 115Day 12NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 116Day 13SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 117Day 14Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 118Day 15SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsRain Water19Day 16NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 120Day 17NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 121Day 18SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 122Day 19Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 123Day 20SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 124Day 21NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 125Day 22NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 126Day 23SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 127Day 24Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 128Day 25SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 11Day 26NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 12Day 27NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 13Day 28SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 14Day 29Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 15Day 30SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationAwakening of Insects6Day 1NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 27Day 2NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 28Day 3SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 29Day 4Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 210Day 5SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 211Day 6NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, February 8, 1905

Lunar 一九〇五年 · 正月初五

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for warm gatherings and thoughtful travel. 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. Start of Spring

    Sat

    1905-02-04

    Passed 4 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    1905-02-08

    Since the previous term: 4 days

  3. Rain Water

    Sun

    1905-02-19

    In 11 days

  4. Awakening of Insects

    Mon

    1905-03-06

    In 26 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

乙巳

Zodiac · 蛇

Month cycle

戊寅

正月初五

Day cycle

戊寅

城头土

Day guardian

天刑

凶 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Formal betrothalVisit friends and familyRaise pillarsRaise a roof beamExecute an agreementFuneral preparationMove a coffinBurialTomb-opening rite

Avoid

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

Make an offeringRelocateMove into a homeBreak groundBreak ground for burial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬申)猴 · Sha 北

戊不受田田主不祥 · 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

壬子

Favourable

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

Favourable

11:00–12:59

戊午

Avoid

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

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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