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Traditional calendar · personal reflection

Daily Insight

A living Chinese almanac for the day, paired with a quieter prompt for how you might move through it.

December 1820

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Lunar month 1026Day 21NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1027Day 22NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1028Day 23SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1029Day 24Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1030Day 25SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 101Day 26NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 102Day 27NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 103Day 28SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 104Day 29Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 105Day 30SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 116Day 1NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGreater Snow7Day 2NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 118Day 3SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 119Day 4Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1110Day 5SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1111Day 6NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1112Day 7NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1113Day 8SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1114Day 9Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1115Day 10SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1116Day 11NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1117Day 12NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1118Day 13SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1119Day 14Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1120Day 15SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1121Day 16NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingWinter Solstice22Day 17NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1123Day 18SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1124Day 19Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1125Day 20SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1126Day 21NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1127Day 22NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1128Day 23SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1129Day 24Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1130Day 25SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1131Day 26NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 111Day 27NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 112Day 28SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 113Day 29Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 124Day 1SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLesser Cold5Day 2NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 126Day 3NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, December 5, 1820

Lunar 一八二〇年 · 十月三十

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for thoughtful travel and giving thanks. If major changes of residence asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
thoughtful travel
Give space to
major changes of residence

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. Lesser Snow

    Wed

    1820-11-22

    Passed 13 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    1820-12-05

    Since the previous term: 13 days

  3. Greater Snow

    Thu

    1820-12-07

    In 2 days

  4. Winter Solstice

    Fri

    1820-12-22

    In 17 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

Lunar date, gan-zhi cycles, solar terms, auspicious activities and timing.

小雪 → 大雪

Year cycle

庚辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

丁亥

十月三十

Day cycle

癸丑

桑柘木

Day guardian

玉堂

吉 · 满

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Sculpture and paintingVisit friends and familyInstall machinerySeal openingsMake netsCut garmentsMeridian therapy

Avoid

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

MarriageOpen for businessOffer prayersPurification riteBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丁未)羊 · Sha 东

癸不词讼理弱敌强 · 丑不冠带主不还乡

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

壬子

Avoid

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

Favourable

11:00–12:59

戊午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

己未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

庚申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

癸亥

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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