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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 1846

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TODAY
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Lunar month 1029Day 11SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1030Day 12NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 101Day 13NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 102Day 14SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 103Day 15Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 104Day 16SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 105Day 17NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 106Day 18NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGreater Snow7Day 19SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 108Day 20Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 109Day 21SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1010Day 22NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1011Day 23NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1012Day 24SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1013Day 25Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1014Day 26SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1015Day 27NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1016Day 28NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1017Day 29SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1118Day 1Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1119Day 2SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1120Day 3NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1121Day 4NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationWinter Solstice22Day 5SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1123Day 6Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1124Day 7SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1125Day 8NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1126Day 9NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1127Day 10SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1128Day 11Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1129Day 12SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1130Day 13NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1131Day 14NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 111Day 15SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 112Day 16Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 113Day 17SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 114Day 18NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 115Day 19NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLesser Cold6Day 20SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 117Day 21Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 118Day 22SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 119Day 23NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, December 6, 1846

Lunar 一八四六年 · 十月十八

Daily direction

Northwest

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

Lean into
giving thanks
Give space to
needless quarrels

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

    Sun

    1846-11-22

    Passed 14 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    1846-12-06

    Since the previous term: 14 days

  3. Greater Snow

    Mon

    1846-12-07

    In 1 days

  4. Winter Solstice

    Tue

    1846-12-22

    In 16 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

丙午

Zodiac · 马

Month cycle

己亥

十月十八

Day cycle

庚午

路旁土

Day guardian

青龙

吉 · 危

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringLift misfortuneOffer prayersConsecrateSculpture and paintingPurification riteMake a pactFormal betrothalCut garmentsComing-of-age rite

Avoid

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

Build a houseTreat illness

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲子)鼠 · Sha 北

庚不经络织机虚张 · 午不苫盖屋主更张

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

己卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

壬午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

癸未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

甲申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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