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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

Saturday, February 16, 1980

Lunar 一九八〇年 · 正月初一

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

    Tue

    1980-02-05

    Passed 11 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    1980-02-16

    Since the previous term: 11 days

  3. Rain Water

    Tue

    1980-02-19

    In 3 days

  4. Awakening of Insects

    Wed

    1980-03-05

    In 18 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

庚申

Zodiac · 猴

Month cycle

戊寅

正月初一

Day cycle

己未

天上火

Day guardian

玉堂

吉 · 执

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Break groundFuneral preparationMarriageMove a coffinBurialBreak ground for burial

Avoid

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

Open for businessBuild a stoveSet a bedMove into a homeRaise a roof beamCut garments

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (癸丑)牛 · Sha 西

己不破券二比并亡 · 未不服药毒气入肠

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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