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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 2174

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Lunar month 1230Day 28NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1231Day 29SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 121Day 30Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 12Day 1SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 13Day 2NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingStart of Spring4Day 3NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 15Day 4SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 16Day 5Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 17Day 6SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 18Day 7NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 19Day 8NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 110Day 9SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 111Day 10Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 112Day 11SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 113Day 12NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 114Day 13NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 115Day 14SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 116Day 15Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 117Day 16SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsRain Water18Day 17NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 119Day 18NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 120Day 19SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 121Day 20Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 122Day 21SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 123Day 22NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 124Day 23NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 125Day 24SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 126Day 25Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 127Day 26SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 128Day 27NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 11Day 28NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 12Day 29SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 23Day 1Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 24Day 2SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationAwakening of Insects5Day 3NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 26Day 4NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 27Day 5SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 28Day 6Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 29Day 7SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 210Day 8NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 211Day 9NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 212Day 10SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, February 9, 2174

Lunar 二一七四年 · 正月初八

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

    Fri

    2174-02-04

    Passed 5 days
  2. Selected date

    Wed

    2174-02-09

    Since the previous term: 5 days
  3. Rain Water

    Fri

    2174-02-18

    In 9 days
  4. Awakening of Insects

    Sat

    2174-03-05

    In 24 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

甲戌

Zodiac · 狗

Month cycle

丙寅

正月初八

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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