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Daily Insight

A living Chinese almanac for the day, paired with a quieter prompt for how you might move through it.

February 2172

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Lunar month 126Day 2NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 127Day 3SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 128Day 4Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 129Day 5SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 130Day 6NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 131Day 7NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 11Day 8SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 12Day 9Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 13Day 10SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Spring4Day 11NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 15Day 12NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 16Day 13SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 17Day 14Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 18Day 15SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 19Day 16NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 110Day 17NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 111Day 18SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 112Day 19Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 113Day 20SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 114Day 21NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 115Day 22NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 116Day 23SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 117Day 24Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 118Day 25SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteRain Water19Day 26NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 120Day 27NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 121Day 28SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 122Day 29Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 123Day 30SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 224Day 1NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 225Day 2NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 226Day 3SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 227Day 4Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 228Day 5SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 229Day 6NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 21Day 7NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 22Day 8SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 23Day 9Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 24Day 10SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingAwakening of Insects5Day 11NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 26Day 12NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 27Day 13SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, February 17, 2172

Lunar 二一七二年 · 正月廿四

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for thoughtful travel and patient beginnings. 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

    Tue

    2172-02-04

    Passed 13 days
  2. Selected date

    Mon

    2172-02-17

    Since the previous term: 13 days
  3. Rain Water

    Wed

    2172-02-19

    In 2 days
  4. Awakening of Insects

    Thu

    2172-03-05

    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

壬寅

正月廿四

Day cycle

丁未

天河水

Day guardian

玉堂

吉 · 执

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageMake an offeringOffer prayersTravelLift misfortuneMove the hearthDismantleBreak groundMove into a homeRelocate

Avoid

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

Open for businessExecute an agreementHaircutBuild a stove

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (辛丑)牛 · Sha 西

丁不剃头头必生疮 · 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

庚子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

丙午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

丁未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

戊申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

己酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

辛亥

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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