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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 1938

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TODAY
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Lunar month 1230Day 29Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 131Day 1SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 11Day 2NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 12Day 3NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 13Day 4SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Spring4Day 5Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 15Day 6SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 16Day 7NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 17Day 8NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 18Day 9SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 19Day 10Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 110Day 11SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 111Day 12NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 112Day 13NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 113Day 14SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 114Day 15Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 115Day 16SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 116Day 17NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 117Day 18NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 118Day 19SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingRain Water19Day 20Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 120Day 21SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 121Day 22NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 122Day 23NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 123Day 24SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 124Day 25Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 125Day 26SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 126Day 27NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 127Day 28NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 128Day 29SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 11Day 30Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 22Day 1SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 23Day 2NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 24Day 3NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 25Day 4SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteAwakening of Insects6Day 5Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 27Day 6SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 28Day 7NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 29Day 8NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 210Day 9SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 211Day 10Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 212Day 11SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, February 27, 1938

Lunar 一九三八年 · 正月廿八

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for warm gatherings and deep study. 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. Rain Water

    Sat

    1938-02-19

    Passed 8 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    1938-02-27

    Since the previous term: 8 days

  3. Awakening of Insects

    Sun

    1938-03-06

    In 7 days

  4. Spring Equinox

    Mon

    1938-03-21

    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

戊寅

Zodiac · 虎

Month cycle

甲寅

正月廿八

Day cycle

庚寅

松柏木

Day guardian

天刑

凶 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Cut garmentsSet the marriage bedFuneral preparationEnd mourning dressPut on mourning dressVisit friends and familyReceive wealth

Avoid

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

Make an offeringOffer prayersRelocateMarriageMove into a home

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲申)猴 · Sha 北

庚不经络织机虚张 · 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

丙子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Avoid

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

Favourable

15:00–16:59

甲申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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