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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.

December 1824

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Lunar month 1028Day 8Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1029Day 9SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1030Day 10NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 101Day 11NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 102Day 12SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 103Day 13Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 104Day 14SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 105Day 15NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 106Day 16NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGreater Snow7Day 17SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 108Day 18Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 109Day 19SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1010Day 20NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1011Day 21NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1012Day 22SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1013Day 23Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1014Day 24SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1015Day 25NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1016Day 26NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1017Day 27SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1018Day 28Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1019Day 29SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1120Day 1NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1121Day 2NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteWinter Solstice22Day 3SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1123Day 4Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1124Day 5SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1125Day 6NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1126Day 7NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1127Day 8SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1128Day 9Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1129Day 10SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1130Day 11NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1131Day 12NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 111Day 13SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 112Day 14Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 113Day 15SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 114Day 16NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLesser Cold5Day 17NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 116Day 18SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 117Day 19Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 118Day 20SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, December 30, 1824

Lunar 一八二四年 · 冬月十一

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for patient beginnings and giving thanks. If lending or spending in haste asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
patient beginnings
Give space to
lending or spending in haste

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. Winter Solstice

    Wed

    1824-12-22

    Passed 8 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    1824-12-30

    Since the previous term: 8 days

  3. Lesser Cold

    Wed

    1825-01-05

    In 6 days

  4. Greater Cold

    Thu

    1825-01-20

    In 21 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

冬至 → 小寒

Year cycle

甲申

Zodiac · 猴

Month cycle

丙子

冬月十一

Day cycle

己亥

平地木

Day guardian

朱雀

凶 · 闭

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

TravelBathingHaircutMend wallsSeal openings

Avoid

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

Move into a homeBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (癸巳)蛇 · Sha 西

己不破券二比并亡 · 亥不嫁娶不利新郎

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

甲子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

己巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

庚午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

辛未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

壬申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

乙亥

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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