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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 1883

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Lunar month 1228Day 20Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1229Day 21SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1230Day 22NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1231Day 23NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 121Day 24SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 122Day 25Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 123Day 26SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Spring4Day 27NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 125Day 28NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 126Day 29SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 127Day 30Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 18Day 1SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 19Day 2NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 110Day 3NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 111Day 4SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 112Day 5Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 113Day 6SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 114Day 7NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 115Day 8NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 116Day 9SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 117Day 10Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 118Day 11SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingRain Water19Day 12NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 120Day 13NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 121Day 14SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 122Day 15Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 123Day 16SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 124Day 17NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 125Day 18NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 126Day 19SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 127Day 20Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 128Day 21SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 11Day 22NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 12Day 23NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 13Day 24SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 14Day 25Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 15Day 26SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteAwakening of Insects6Day 27NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 17Day 28NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 18Day 29SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 29Day 1Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 210Day 2SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, February 13, 1883

Lunar 一八八三年 · 正月初六

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

    1883-02-04

    Passed 9 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    1883-02-13

    Since the previous term: 9 days

  3. Rain Water

    Mon

    1883-02-19

    In 6 days

  4. Awakening of Insects

    Tue

    1883-03-06

    In 21 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

癸未

Zodiac · 羊

Month cycle

甲寅

正月初六

Day cycle

戊子

霹雳火

Day guardian

青龙

吉 · 开

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringBathingConsecrateSculpture and paintingOffer prayersPray for childrenMake a pactFormal betrothalComing-of-age riteCut garments

Avoid

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

BurialRaise a roof beamMove into a homeBuild a stove

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬午)马 · Sha 南

戊不受田田主不祥 · 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

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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