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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 1867

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Lunar month 111Day 6NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 112Day 7SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 113Day 8Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 114Day 9SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 115Day 10NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 116Day 11NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGreater Snow7Day 12SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 118Day 13Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 119Day 14SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1110Day 15NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1111Day 16NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1112Day 17SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1113Day 18Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1114Day 19SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1115Day 20NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1116Day 21NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1117Day 22SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1118Day 23Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1119Day 24SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1120Day 25NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1121Day 26NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingWinter Solstice22Day 27SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1123Day 28Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1124Day 29SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1125Day 30NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1226Day 1NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1227Day 2SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1228Day 3Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1229Day 4SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1230Day 5NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1231Day 6NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 121Day 7SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 122Day 8Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 123Day 9SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 124Day 10NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 125Day 11NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLesser Cold6Day 12SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 127Day 13Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 128Day 14SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 129Day 15NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1210Day 16NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1211Day 17SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, December 20, 1867

Lunar 一八六七年 · 冬月廿五

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for deep study and patient beginnings. 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

    Sat

    1867-12-07

    Passed 13 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    1867-12-20

    Since the previous term: 13 days

  3. Winter Solstice

    Sun

    1867-12-22

    In 2 days

  4. Lesser Cold

    Mon

    1868-01-06

    In 17 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

丁卯

Zodiac · 兔

Month cycle

壬子

冬月廿五

Day cycle

甲戌

山头火

Day guardian

天刑

凶 · 开

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Formal betrothalMake a pactMake an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenSculpture and paintingLift misfortuneDismantleConstructionBreak ground

Avoid

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

MarriageOpen for businessMove the hearthWelcome a household memberFuneral preparationTake officeMove into a homeRelocateTravelBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊辰)龙 · Sha 北

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 戌不吃犬作怪上床

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

Avoid

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

己巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

庚午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

辛未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

壬申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Avoid

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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