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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 1831

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Lunar month 1027Day 24Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1028Day 25SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1029Day 26NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1030Day 27NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 101Day 28SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 102Day 29Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 103Day 30SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 114Day 1NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 115Day 2NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 116Day 3SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 117Day 4Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGreater Snow8Day 5SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 119Day 6NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1110Day 7NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1111Day 8SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1112Day 9Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1113Day 10SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1114Day 11NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1115Day 12NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1116Day 13SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1117Day 14Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1118Day 15SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1119Day 16NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1120Day 17NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1121Day 18SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteWinter Solstice22Day 19Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1123Day 20SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1124Day 21NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1125Day 22NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1126Day 23SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1127Day 24Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1128Day 25SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1129Day 26NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1130Day 27NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1131Day 28SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 111Day 29Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 112Day 30SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 123Day 1NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 124Day 2NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 125Day 3SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLesser Cold6Day 4Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 127Day 5SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, December 2, 1831

Lunar 一八三一年 · 十月廿九

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for thoughtful travel and patient beginnings. 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

    1831-11-23

    Passed 9 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    1831-12-02

    Since the previous term: 9 days

  3. Greater Snow

    Thu

    1831-12-08

    In 6 days

  4. Winter Solstice

    Thu

    1831-12-22

    In 20 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

辛卯

Zodiac · 兔

Month cycle

己亥

十月廿九

Day cycle

丁未

天河水

Day guardian

明堂

吉 · 成

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make a pactFormal betrothalVisit friends and familyMake an offeringOffer prayersConstructionBreak groundInstall machineryBreak ground for burialBurial

Avoid

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

MarriageRelocateMove the hearthOpen for businessMove into a home

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (辛丑)牛 · Sha 西

丁不剃头头必生疮 · 未不服药毒气入肠

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

庚子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

丙午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

丁未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

戊申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

己酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

辛亥

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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