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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 1960

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Lunar month 131Day 4SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 11Day 5NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 12Day 6NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 13Day 7SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 14Day 8Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingStart of Spring5Day 9SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 16Day 10NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 17Day 11NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 18Day 12SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 19Day 13Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 110Day 14SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 111Day 15NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 112Day 16NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 113Day 17SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 114Day 18Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 115Day 19SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 116Day 20NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 117Day 21NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 118Day 22SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsRain Water19Day 23Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 120Day 24SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 121Day 25NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 122Day 26NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 123Day 27SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 124Day 28Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 125Day 29SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 126Day 30NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 227Day 1NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 228Day 2SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 229Day 3Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 21Day 4SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 22Day 5NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 23Day 6NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 24Day 7SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationAwakening of Insects5Day 8Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 26Day 9SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 27Day 10NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 28Day 11NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 29Day 12SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 210Day 13Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 211Day 14SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 212Day 15NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, February 12, 1960

Lunar 一九六〇年 · 正月十六

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for giving thanks and warm gatherings. 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

    Fri

    1960-02-05

    Passed 7 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    1960-02-12

    Since the previous term: 7 days

  3. Rain Water

    Fri

    1960-02-19

    In 7 days

  4. Awakening of Insects

    Sat

    1960-03-05

    In 22 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

庚子

Zodiac · 鼠

Month cycle

戊寅

正月十六

Day cycle

庚午

路旁土

Day guardian

白虎

凶 · 定

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageMake an offeringComing-of-age riteRepair wallsAcquire property

Avoid

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

Meridian therapyVisit the sickBuild a houseBuild a stoveBreak ground

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲子)鼠 · Sha 北

庚不经络织机虚张 · 午不苫盖屋主更张

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

Favourable

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

壬午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

癸未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

甲申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Avoid

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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