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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 1980

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Lunar month 1227Day 10NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1228Day 11NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1229Day 12SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1230Day 13Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1231Day 14SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 121Day 15NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 122Day 16NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 123Day 17SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 124Day 18Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseStart of Spring5Day 19SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 126Day 20NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 127Day 21NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 128Day 22SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 129Day 23Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1210Day 24SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1211Day 25NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1212Day 26NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1213Day 27SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1214Day 28Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1215Day 29SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 116Day 1NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 117Day 2NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 118Day 3SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationRain Water19Day 4Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 120Day 5SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 121Day 6NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 122Day 7NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 123Day 8SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 124Day 9Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 125Day 10SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 126Day 11NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 127Day 12NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 128Day 13SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 129Day 14Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 11Day 15SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 12Day 16NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 13Day 17NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 14Day 18SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsAwakening of Insects5Day 19Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 16Day 20SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 17Day 21NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 18Day 22NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, February 8, 1980

Lunar 一九七九年 · 腊月廿二

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for patient beginnings and warm gatherings. If lending or spending in haste asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
patient beginnings
Give space to
lending or spending in haste

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

    Tue

    1980-02-05

    Passed 3 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    1980-02-08

    Since the previous term: 3 days

  3. Rain Water

    Tue

    1980-02-19

    In 11 days

  4. Awakening of Insects

    Wed

    1980-03-05

    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

己未

Zodiac · 羊

Month cycle

戊寅

腊月廿二

Day cycle

辛亥

钗钏金

Day guardian

勾陈

凶 · 收

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

RelocateMake an offeringConsecrateOffer prayersTravelLift misfortuneWelcome a household memberHire helpSet a bedBreak ground

Avoid

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

MarriageBurialBreak ground for burialBuild roof beamsReceive livestockAnimal husbandryFuneral processionBuild a stove

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (乙巳)蛇 · Sha 西

辛不合酱主人不尝 · 亥不嫁娶不利新郎

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

戊子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

己丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

甲午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

乙未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

丙申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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