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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 2024

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Lunar month 1228Day 18SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1229Day 19Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1230Day 20SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1231Day 21NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 121Day 22NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 122Day 23SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 123Day 24Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationStart of Spring4Day 25SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 125Day 26NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 126Day 27NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 127Day 28SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 128Day 29Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 129Day 30SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 110Day 1NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 111Day 2NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 112Day 3SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 113Day 4Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 114Day 5SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 115Day 6NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 116Day 7NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 117Day 8SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 118Day 9Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsRain Water19Day 10SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 120Day 11NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 121Day 12NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 122Day 13SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 123Day 14Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 124Day 15SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 125Day 16NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 126Day 17NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 127Day 18SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 128Day 19Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 129Day 20SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 11Day 21NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 12Day 22NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 13Day 23SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 14Day 24Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationAwakening of Insects5Day 25SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 16Day 26NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 17Day 27NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 18Day 28SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 19Day 29Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, February 16, 2024

Lunar 二〇二四年 · 正月初七

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for deep study and giving thanks. If heavy works asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
deep study
Give space to
heavy works

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

    Sun

    2024-02-04

    Passed 12 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    2024-02-16

    Since the previous term: 12 days

  3. Rain Water

    Mon

    2024-02-19

    In 3 days

  4. Awakening of Insects

    Tue

    2024-03-05

    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

甲辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

丙寅

正月初七

Day cycle

庚戌

钗钏金

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 成

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make netsFuneral preparationEnd mourning dressPut on mourning dressMove a coffinBurialBreak ground for burial

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

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲辰)龙 · Sha 北

庚不经络织机虚张 · 戌不吃犬作怪上床

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

己卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

壬午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

癸未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

甲申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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