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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 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

Tuesday, December 27, 1831

Lunar 一八三一年 · 冬月廿四

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for warm gatherings and giving thanks. If rushed decisions asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
warm gatherings
Give space to
rushed decisions

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

    Thu

    1831-12-22

    Passed 5 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    1831-12-27

    Since the previous term: 5 days

  3. Lesser Cold

    Fri

    1832-01-06

    In 10 days

  4. Greater Cold

    Sat

    1832-01-21

    In 25 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

辛卯

Zodiac · 兔

Month cycle

庚子

冬月廿四

Day cycle

壬申

剑锋金

Day guardian

青龙

吉 · 成

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageMake an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenConsecrateTravelLift misfortuneMove into a homeRelocateReceive livestock

Avoid

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

Timber workBuild roof beamsBreak groundSet a bedPlantingBuild a bridge

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丙寅)虎 · Sha 南

壬不泱水更难提防 · 申不安床鬼祟入房

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

庚子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

丙午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

丁未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

戊申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

己酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

辛亥

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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