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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 1865

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Lunar month 129Day 3NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 130Day 4NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 131Day 5SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 11Day 6Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 12Day 7SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 13Day 8NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingStart of Spring4Day 9NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 15Day 10SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 16Day 11Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 17Day 12SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 18Day 13NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 19Day 14NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 110Day 15SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 111Day 16Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 112Day 17SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 113Day 18NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 114Day 19NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 115Day 20SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 116Day 21Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 117Day 22SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsRain Water18Day 23NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 119Day 24NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 120Day 25SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 121Day 26Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 122Day 27SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 123Day 28NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 124Day 29NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 125Day 30SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 226Day 1Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 227Day 2SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 228Day 3NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 21Day 4NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 22Day 5SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 23Day 6Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 24Day 7SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationAwakening of Insects5Day 8NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 26Day 9NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 27Day 10SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 28Day 11Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 29Day 12SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 210Day 13NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 211Day 14NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, February 2, 1865

Lunar 一八六五年 · 正月初七

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for clear agreements and warm gatherings. If conflict and legal entanglements asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
clear agreements
Give space to
conflict and legal entanglements

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

    1865-01-20

    Passed 13 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    1865-02-02

    Since the previous term: 13 days

  3. Start of Spring

    Sat

    1865-02-04

    In 2 days

  4. Rain Water

    Sat

    1865-02-18

    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

乙丑

Zodiac · 牛

Month cycle

丁丑

正月初七

Day cycle

癸卯

金箔金

Day guardian

天德

吉 · 满

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

TravelLay foundationsSet a bedReceive wealthTradeExecute an agreementMarriagePlantingFuneral preparationMove a coffin

Avoid

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

Hang a signboardMove into a homeRaise a roof beamOffer prayersLitigationBuild roof beamsBuild a stoveDig a pondInstall doorsBreak ground

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丁酉)鸡 · Sha 西

癸不词讼理弱敌强 · 卯不穿井水泉不香

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

Avoid

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Favourable

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

Favourable

15:00–16:59

庚申

Avoid

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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