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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 1838

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Lunar month 128Day 3SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 129Day 4Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 130Day 5SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 131Day 6NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 11Day 7NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 12Day 8SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 13Day 9Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsStart of Spring4Day 10SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 15Day 11NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 16Day 12NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 17Day 13SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 18Day 14Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 19Day 15SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 110Day 16NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 111Day 17NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 112Day 18SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 113Day 19Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 114Day 20SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 115Day 21NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 116Day 22NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 117Day 23SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 118Day 24Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationRain Water19Day 25SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 120Day 26NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 121Day 27NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 122Day 28SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 123Day 29Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 224Day 1SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 225Day 2NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 226Day 3NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 227Day 4SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 228Day 5Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 21Day 6SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 22Day 7NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 23Day 8NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 24Day 9SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 25Day 10Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsAwakening of Insects6Day 11SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 27Day 12NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 28Day 13NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 29Day 14SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 210Day 15Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, February 22, 1838

Lunar 一八三八年 · 正月廿八

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for thoughtful travel and deep study. 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. Rain Water

    Mon

    1838-02-19

    Passed 3 days
  2. Selected date

    Thu

    1838-02-22

    Since the previous term: 3 days
  3. Awakening of Insects

    Tue

    1838-03-06

    In 12 days
  4. Spring Equinox

    Wed

    1838-03-21

    In 27 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

雨水 → 惊蛰

Year cycle

戊戌

Zodiac · 狗

Month cycle

甲寅

正月廿八

Day cycle

辛丑

壁上土

Day guardian

明堂

吉 · 闭

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenFuneral preparationTomb-opening riteBurialMove a coffin

Avoid

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

ConsecrateDig a wellAcupunctureTravelMarriageMove into a homeRelocateBuild a stoveBreak ground

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (乙未)羊 · Sha 东

辛不合酱主人不尝 · 丑不冠带主不还乡

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

Favourable

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Avoid

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

Avoid

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Favourable

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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