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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 2053

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Lunar month 1226Day 7Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1227Day 8SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1228Day 9NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1229Day 10NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1230Day 11SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1231Day 12Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 121Day 13SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 122Day 14NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Spring3Day 15NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 124Day 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 29NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteRain Water18Day 30NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 119Day 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 11Day 11SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 12Day 12Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 13Day 13SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 14Day 14NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingAwakening of Insects5Day 15NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 16Day 16SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 17Day 17Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 18Day 18SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, February 16, 2053

Lunar 二〇五二年 · 腊月廿八

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for thoughtful travel and giving thanks. 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

    Mon

    2053-02-03

    Passed 13 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    2053-02-16

    Since the previous term: 13 days

  3. Rain Water

    Tue

    2053-02-18

    In 2 days

  4. Awakening of Insects

    Wed

    2053-03-05

    In 17 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

壬申

Zodiac · 猴

Month cycle

甲寅

腊月廿八

Day cycle

癸未

杨柳木

Day guardian

玉堂

吉 · 执

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Begin studyPractise a craftTravelFormal betrothalMake a pactMarriageVisit friends and familyWelcome a household memberAnimal husbandryCapture

Avoid

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

ConsecrateOpen for businessMove into a homeBreak groundBuild a house

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丁丑)牛 · Sha 西

癸不词讼理弱敌强 · 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

壬子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

戊午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

己未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

庚申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

癸亥

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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