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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 1996

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 1228Day 9NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1229Day 10NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1230Day 11SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1231Day 12Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 121Day 13SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 122Day 14NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 123Day 15NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsStart of Spring4Day 16SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 125Day 17Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 126Day 18SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 127Day 19NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 128Day 20NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 129Day 21SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1210Day 22Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1211Day 23SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1212Day 24NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1213Day 25NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1214Day 26SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1215Day 27Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1216Day 28SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1217Day 29NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1218Day 30NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationRain Water19Day 1SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 120Day 2Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 121Day 3SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 122Day 4NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 123Day 5NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 124Day 6SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 125Day 7Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 126Day 8SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 127Day 9NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 128Day 10NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 129Day 11SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 11Day 12Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 12Day 13SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 13Day 14NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 14Day 15NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsAwakening of Insects5Day 16SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 16Day 17Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 17Day 18SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 18Day 19NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 19Day 20NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, February 5, 1996

Lunar 一九九五年 · 腊月十七

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for warm gatherings and giving thanks. If rushed decisions asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
warm gatherings
Give space to
rushed decisions

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. Greater Cold

    Sun

    1996-01-21

    Passed 15 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    1996-02-05

    Since the previous term: 15 days

  3. Rain Water

    Mon

    1996-02-19

    In 14 days

  4. Awakening of Insects

    Tue

    1996-03-05

    In 29 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

乙亥

Zodiac · 猪

Month cycle

庚寅

腊月十七

Day cycle

壬申

剑锋金

Day guardian

天牢

凶 · 破

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringBathingLift misfortuneHaircutClean the homeDemolish a houseDemolish wallsAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

MarriageBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丙寅)虎 · Sha 南

壬不泱水更难提防 · 申不安床鬼祟入房

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

庚子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

丙午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

丁未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

戊申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

己酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

辛亥

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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