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Traditional calendar · personal reflection

Daily Insight

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

February 1948

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Lunar month 121Day 22SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 122Day 23Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 123Day 24SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 124Day 25NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseStart of Spring5Day 26NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 126Day 27SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 127Day 28Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 128Day 29SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 129Day 30NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 110Day 1NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 111Day 2SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 112Day 3Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 113Day 4SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 114Day 5NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 115Day 6NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 116Day 7SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 117Day 8Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 118Day 9SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 119Day 10NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingRain Water20Day 11NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 121Day 12SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 122Day 13Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 123Day 14SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 124Day 15NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 125Day 16NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 126Day 17SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 127Day 18Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 128Day 19SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 129Day 20NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 11Day 21NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 12Day 22SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 13Day 23Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 14Day 24SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsAwakening of Insects5Day 25NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 16Day 26NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 17Day 27SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 18Day 28Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 19Day 29SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 110Day 30NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 211Day 1NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 212Day 2SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 213Day 3Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, February 21, 1948

Lunar 一九四八年 · 正月十二

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for giving thanks and clear agreements. If needless quarrels asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
giving thanks
Give space to
needless quarrels

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

    Thu

    1948-02-05

    Passed 16 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    1948-02-21

    Since the previous term: 16 days

  3. Awakening of Insects

    Fri

    1948-03-05

    In 13 days

  4. Spring Equinox

    Sun

    1948-03-21

    In 29 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

戊子

Zodiac · 鼠

Month cycle

甲寅

正月十二

Day cycle

丙子

涧下水

Day guardian

青龙

吉 · 开

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Formal betrothalMarriageMake an offeringOffer prayersTravelOpen for businessVisit friends and familyBreak groundBreak ground for burialTomb-opening rite

Avoid

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

RelocateMove into a homeMove the hearthInstall doorsBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚午)马 · Sha 南

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 子不问卜自惹祸殃

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

Favourable

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Avoid

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

Avoid

15:00–16:59

丙申

Favourable

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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