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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 1844

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Lunar month 1228Day 9Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1229Day 10SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1230Day 11NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1231Day 12NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 121Day 13SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 122Day 14Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 123Day 15SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseStart of Spring4Day 16NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 125Day 17NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 126Day 18SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 127Day 19Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 128Day 20SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 129Day 21NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1210Day 22NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1211Day 23SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1212Day 24Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1213Day 25SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1214Day 26NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1215Day 27NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1216Day 28SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1217Day 29Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 118Day 1SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingRain Water19Day 2NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 120Day 3NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 121Day 4SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 122Day 5Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 123Day 6SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 124Day 7NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 125Day 8NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 126Day 9SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 127Day 10Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 128Day 11SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 129Day 12NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 11Day 13NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 12Day 14SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 13Day 15Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 14Day 16SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseAwakening of Insects5Day 17NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 16Day 18NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 17Day 19SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 18Day 20Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 19Day 21SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, February 8, 1844

Lunar 一八四三年 · 腊月二十

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for giving thanks and patient beginnings. 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. Start of Spring

    Sun

    1844-02-04

    Passed 4 days
  2. Selected date

    Thu

    1844-02-08

    Since the previous term: 4 days
  3. Rain Water

    Mon

    1844-02-19

    In 11 days
  4. Awakening of Insects

    Tue

    1844-03-05

    In 26 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

癸卯

Zodiac · 兔

Month cycle

丙寅

腊月二十

Day cycle

戊午

天上火

Day guardian

白虎

凶 · 定

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make vehicles and toolsFormal betrothalMake a pactMake an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenRelocateTravelOpen for businessMove the hearth

Avoid

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

ConsecrateBuild a houseBreak groundBuild a stovePlanting

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬子)鼠 · Sha 北

戊不受田田主不祥 · 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

壬子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

戊午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

己未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

庚申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

癸亥

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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