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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 2106

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Lunar month 1231Day 27NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 121Day 28NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 122Day 29SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 123Day 30Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseStart of Spring4Day 1SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 15Day 2NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 16Day 3NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 17Day 4SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 18Day 5Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 19Day 6SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 110Day 7NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 111Day 8NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 112Day 9SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 113Day 10Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 114Day 11SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 115Day 12NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 116Day 13NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 117Day 14SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 118Day 15Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingRain Water19Day 16SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 120Day 17NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 121Day 18NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 122Day 19SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 123Day 20Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 124Day 21SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 125Day 22NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 126Day 23NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 127Day 24SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 128Day 25Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 11Day 26SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 12Day 27NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 13Day 28NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 14Day 29SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 15Day 30Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseAwakening of Insects6Day 1SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 27Day 2NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 28Day 3NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 29Day 4SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 210Day 5Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 211Day 6SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 212Day 7NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 213Day 8NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, February 12, 2106

Lunar 二一〇六年 · 正月初九

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for deep study and thoughtful travel. 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

    Thu

    2106-02-04

    Passed 8 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    2106-02-12

    Since the previous term: 8 days

  3. Rain Water

    Fri

    2106-02-19

    In 7 days

  4. Awakening of Insects

    Sat

    2106-03-06

    In 22 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

丙寅

Zodiac · 虎

Month cycle

庚寅

正月初九

Day cycle

丙辰

沙中土

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 满

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageComing-of-age riteFormal betrothalTravelVisit friends and familyRaise a roof beamInstall machinerySet a bedAnimal husbandryHunting

Avoid

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

Move into a homeBuild a stoveTreat illnessBurialRelocate

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚戌)狗 · Sha 南

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 辰不哭泣必主重丧

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

戊子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

己丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

甲午

Avoid

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

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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