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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 1837

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Lunar month 1229Day 23Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1230Day 24SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1231Day 25NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 121Day 26NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 122Day 27SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 123Day 28Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseStart of Spring4Day 29SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 15Day 1NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 16Day 2NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 17Day 3SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 18Day 4Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 19Day 5SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 110Day 6NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 111Day 7NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 112Day 8SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 113Day 9Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 114Day 10SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 115Day 11NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 116Day 12NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 117Day 13SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 118Day 14Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingRain Water19Day 15SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 120Day 16NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 121Day 17NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 122Day 18SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 123Day 19Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 124Day 20SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 125Day 21NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 126Day 22NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 127Day 23SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 128Day 24Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 11Day 25SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 12Day 26NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 13Day 27NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 14Day 28SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 15Day 29Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseAwakening of Insects6Day 30SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 27Day 1NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 28Day 2NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 29Day 3SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 210Day 4Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 211Day 5SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, February 13, 1837

Lunar 一八三七年 · 正月初九

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for patient beginnings and clear agreements. If lending or spending in haste asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
patient beginnings
Give space to
lending or spending in haste

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

    Sat

    1837-02-04

    Passed 9 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    1837-02-13

    Since the previous term: 9 days

  3. Rain Water

    Sun

    1837-02-19

    In 6 days

  4. Awakening of Insects

    Mon

    1837-03-06

    In 21 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

丁酉

Zodiac · 鸡

Month cycle

壬寅

正月初九

Day cycle

丁亥

屋上土

Day guardian

勾陈

凶 · 收

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Sculpture and paintingConsecrateOffer prayersPray for childrenMake a pactFormal betrothalCut garmentsComing-of-age riteDismantleConstruction

Avoid

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

Timber workBuild a stoveBurialFishingMove into a home

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (辛巳)蛇 · Sha 西

丁不剃头头必生疮 · 亥不嫁娶不利新郎

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

Favourable

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

丙午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

丁未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

戊申

Avoid

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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