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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 1974

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Lunar month 127Day 5SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 128Day 6NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 129Day 7NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 130Day 8SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 131Day 9Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 11Day 10SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 12Day 11NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 13Day 12NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Spring4Day 13SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 15Day 14Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 16Day 15SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 17Day 16NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 18Day 17NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 19Day 18SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 110Day 19Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 111Day 20SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 112Day 21NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 113Day 22NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 114Day 23SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 115Day 24Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 116Day 25SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 117Day 26NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 118Day 27NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteRain Water19Day 28SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 120Day 29Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 121Day 30SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 222Day 1NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 223Day 2NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 224Day 3SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 225Day 4Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 226Day 5SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 227Day 6NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 228Day 7NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 21Day 8SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 22Day 9Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 23Day 10SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 24Day 11NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 25Day 12NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingAwakening of Insects6Day 13SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 27Day 14Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 28Day 15SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 29Day 16NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, February 17, 1974

Lunar 一九七四年 · 正月廿六

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for thoughtful travel and warm gatherings. If major changes of residence asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
thoughtful travel
Give space to
major changes of residence

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

    Mon

    1974-02-04

    Passed 13 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    1974-02-17

    Since the previous term: 13 days

  3. Rain Water

    Tue

    1974-02-19

    In 2 days

  4. Awakening of Insects

    Wed

    1974-03-06

    In 17 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

甲寅

Zodiac · 虎

Month cycle

丙寅

正月廿六

Day cycle

己丑

霹雳火

Day guardian

明堂

吉 · 闭

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenGive thanks to deitiesCut garmentsSet a bedExecute an agreementTradeFuneral preparationEnd mourning dress

Avoid

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

TravelMarriageMove into a homeBreak ground

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (癸未)羊 · Sha 东

己不破券二比并亡 · 丑不冠带主不还乡

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

甲子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

己巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

庚午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

辛未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

壬申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

乙亥

Favourable

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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