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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 1829

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TODAY
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Lunar month 1129Day 4NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1130Day 5NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 111Day 6SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 112Day 7Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 113Day 8SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 114Day 9NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 115Day 10NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 116Day 11SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseGreater Snow7Day 12Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 118Day 13SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 119Day 14NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1110Day 15NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1111Day 16SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1112Day 17Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1113Day 18SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1114Day 19NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1115Day 20NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1116Day 21SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1117Day 22Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1118Day 23SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1119Day 24NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1120Day 25NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1121Day 26SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingWinter Solstice22Day 27Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1123Day 28SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1124Day 29NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1125Day 30NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1226Day 1SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1227Day 2Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1228Day 3SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1229Day 4NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1230Day 5NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1231Day 6SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 121Day 7Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 122Day 8SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 123Day 9NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 124Day 10NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 125Day 11SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLesser Cold6Day 12Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 127Day 13SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 128Day 14NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 129Day 15NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, December 21, 1829

Lunar 一八二九年 · 冬月廿六

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for deep study and thoughtful travel. 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. Greater Snow

    Mon

    1829-12-07

    Passed 14 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    1829-12-21

    Since the previous term: 14 days

  3. Winter Solstice

    Tue

    1829-12-22

    In 1 days

  4. Lesser Cold

    Wed

    1830-01-06

    In 16 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

大雪 → 冬至

Year cycle

己丑

Zodiac · 牛

Month cycle

丙子

冬月廿六

Day cycle

丙辰

沙中土

Day guardian

天牢

凶 · 定

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Move into a homeSet a bedConsecrateMake an offeringMove the hearthDismantleBreak groundHang a signboardFuneral preparationBreak ground for burial

Avoid

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

MarriageOpen for businessBuild a stoveAcquire propertyBuild roof beamsTimber work

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚戌)狗 · Sha 南

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 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

戊子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

己丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

甲午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

乙未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

丙申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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