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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 1988

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Lunar month 1231Day 13NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 121Day 14SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 122Day 15Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 123Day 16SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsStart of Spring4Day 17NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 125Day 18NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 126Day 19SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 127Day 20Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 128Day 21SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 129Day 22NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1210Day 23NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1211Day 24SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1212Day 25Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1213Day 26SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1214Day 27NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1215Day 28NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1216Day 29SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 117Day 1Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 118Day 2SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationRain Water19Day 3NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 120Day 4NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 121Day 5SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 122Day 6Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 123Day 7SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 124Day 8NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 125Day 9NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 126Day 10SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 127Day 11Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 128Day 12SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 129Day 13NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 11Day 14NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 12Day 15SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 13Day 16Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 14Day 17SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsAwakening of Insects5Day 18NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 16Day 19NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 17Day 20SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 18Day 21Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 19Day 22SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 110Day 23NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 111Day 24NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 112Day 25SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, February 21, 1988

Lunar 一九八八年 · 正月初五

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. Rain Water

    Fri

    1988-02-19

    Passed 2 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    1988-02-21

    Since the previous term: 2 days

  3. Awakening of Insects

    Sat

    1988-03-05

    In 13 days

  4. Spring Equinox

    Sun

    1988-03-20

    In 28 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

戊辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

甲寅

正月初五

Day cycle

丙午

天河水

Day guardian

白虎

凶 · 定

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Lift misfortuneBathing

Avoid

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

Avoid major undertakings

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚子)鼠 · Sha 北

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 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

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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