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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 2186

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Lunar month 129Day 9Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 130Day 10SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 131Day 11NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 11Day 12NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 12Day 13SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsStart of Spring3Day 14Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 14Day 15SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 15Day 16NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 16Day 17NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 17Day 18SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 18Day 19Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 19Day 20SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 110Day 21NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 111Day 22NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 112Day 23SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 113Day 24Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 114Day 25SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 115Day 26NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 116Day 27NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 117Day 28SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationRain Water18Day 29Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 219Day 1SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 220Day 2NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 221Day 3NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 222Day 4SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 223Day 5Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 224Day 6SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 225Day 7NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 226Day 8NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 227Day 9SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 228Day 10Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 21Day 11SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 22Day 12NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 23Day 13NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 24Day 14SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsAwakening of Insects5Day 15Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 26Day 16SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 27Day 17NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 28Day 18NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 29Day 19SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 210Day 20Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 211Day 21SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, February 2, 2186

Lunar 二一八六年 · 正月十三

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for giving thanks and clear agreements. If needless quarrels asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
giving thanks
Give space to
needless quarrels

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. Greater Cold

    Fri

    2186-01-20

    Passed 13 days
  2. Selected date

    Thu

    2186-02-02

    Since the previous term: 13 days
  3. Start of Spring

    Fri

    2186-02-03

    In 1 days
  4. Rain Water

    Sat

    2186-02-18

    In 16 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

Lunar date, gan-zhi cycles, solar terms, auspicious activities and timing.

大寒 → 立春

Year cycle

丙戌

Zodiac · 狗

Month cycle

己丑

正月十三

Day cycle

丙午

天河水

Day guardian

天牢

凶 · 执

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

BathingCaptureHuntingHaircutGroom nailsFuneral preparationEnd mourning dressPut on mourning dressBreak ground for burialBurial

Avoid

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

Formal betrothalMake a pactMarriageRaise a roof beamOpen for businessPurification riteBuild a houseInstall doors

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚子)鼠 · Sha 北

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 午不苫盖屋主更张

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

戊子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

己丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

甲午

Favourable

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

Avoid

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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