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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 1860

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Lunar month 129Day 7Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 130Day 8SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 131Day 9NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 11Day 10NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 12Day 11SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 13Day 12Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseStart of Spring4Day 13SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 15Day 14NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 16Day 15NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 17Day 16SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 18Day 17Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 19Day 18SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 110Day 19NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 111Day 20NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 112Day 21SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 113Day 22Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 114Day 23SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 115Day 24NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 116Day 25NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 117Day 26SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 118Day 27Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingRain Water19Day 28SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 120Day 29NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 121Day 30NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 222Day 1SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 223Day 2Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 224Day 3SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 225Day 4NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 226Day 5NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 227Day 6SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 228Day 7Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 229Day 8SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 21Day 9NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 22Day 10NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 23Day 11SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 24Day 12Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseAwakening of Insects5Day 13SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 26Day 14NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 27Day 15NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 28Day 16SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 29Day 17Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 210Day 18SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, February 26, 1860

Lunar 一八六〇年 · 二月初五

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for giving thanks and warm gatherings. 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. Rain Water

    Sun

    1860-02-19

    Passed 7 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    1860-02-26

    Since the previous term: 7 days

  3. Awakening of Insects

    Mon

    1860-03-05

    In 8 days

  4. Spring Equinox

    Tue

    1860-03-20

    In 23 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

庚申

Zodiac · 猴

Month cycle

戊寅

二月初五

Day cycle

庚子

壁上土

Day guardian

青龙

吉 · 开

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringBathingOffer prayersPray for childrenPurification riteMake a pactFormal betrothalCut garmentsComing-of-age riteOpen for business

Avoid

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

Funeral preparationBurialBuild a stoveMove into a home

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲午)马 · Sha 南

庚不经络织机虚张 · 子不问卜自惹祸殃

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

己卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

壬午

Favourable

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

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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