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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 1868

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Lunar month 126Day 2SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 127Day 3Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 128Day 4SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 129Day 5NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 130Day 6NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 131Day 7SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 11Day 8Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 12Day 9SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 13Day 10NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseStart of Spring4Day 11NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 15Day 12SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 16Day 13Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 17Day 14SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 18Day 15NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 19Day 16NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 110Day 17SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 111Day 18Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 112Day 19SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 113Day 20NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 114Day 21NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 115Day 22SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 116Day 23Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 117Day 24SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 118Day 25NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingRain Water19Day 26NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 120Day 27SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 121Day 28Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 122Day 29SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 223Day 1NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 224Day 2NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 225Day 3SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 226Day 4Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 227Day 5SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 228Day 6NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 229Day 7NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 21Day 8SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 22Day 9Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 23Day 10SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 24Day 11NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseAwakening of Insects5Day 12NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 26Day 13SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 27Day 14Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, February 24, 1868

Lunar 一八六八年 · 二月初二

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for deep study and giving thanks. If heavy works asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
deep study
Give space to
heavy works

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

    Wed

    1868-02-19

    Passed 5 days
  2. Selected date

    Mon

    1868-02-24

    Since the previous term: 5 days
  3. Awakening of Insects

    Thu

    1868-03-05

    In 10 days
  4. Spring Equinox

    Fri

    1868-03-20

    In 25 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

戊辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

甲寅

二月初二

Day cycle

庚辰

白蜡金

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 满

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Visit friends and familyPray for childrenHaircutComing-of-age riteMake netsCaptureConsecrate

Avoid

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

Open for businessBreak groundBurialBreak ground for burial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲戌)狗 · Sha 南

庚不经络织机虚张 · 辰不哭泣必主重丧

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

己卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

壬午

Avoid

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

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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