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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 1874

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 1029Day 21NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1030Day 22SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 101Day 23Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 102Day 24SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 103Day 25NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 104Day 26NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 105Day 27SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 106Day 28Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationGreater Snow7Day 29SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 108Day 30NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 119Day 1NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1110Day 2SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1111Day 3Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1112Day 4SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1113Day 5NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1114Day 6NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1115Day 7SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1116Day 8Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1117Day 9SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1118Day 10NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1119Day 11NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1120Day 12SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1121Day 13Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsWinter Solstice22Day 14SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1123Day 15NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1124Day 16NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1125Day 17SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1126Day 18Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1127Day 19SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1128Day 20NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1129Day 21NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1130Day 22SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1131Day 23Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 111Day 24SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 112Day 25NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 113Day 26NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 114Day 27SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 115Day 28Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLesser Cold6Day 29SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 117Day 30NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 128Day 1NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 129Day 2SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, December 7, 1874

Lunar 一八七四年 · 十月廿九

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for deep study and clear agreements. 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. Lesser Snow

    Sun

    1874-11-22

    Passed 15 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    1874-12-07

    Since the previous term: 15 days

  3. Winter Solstice

    Tue

    1874-12-22

    In 15 days

  4. Lesser Cold

    Wed

    1875-01-06

    In 30 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

Solar term · 大雪

Year cycle

甲戌

Zodiac · 狗

Month cycle

丙子

十月廿九

Day cycle

戊戌

平地木

Day guardian

天刑

凶 · 开

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make a pactFormal betrothalMake an offeringOffer prayersConstructionBreak groundRaise a roof beamBreak ground for burial

Avoid

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

MarriageBuild a stove

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬辰)龙 · Sha 北

戊不受田田主不祥 · 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

壬子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

戊午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

己未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

庚申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

癸亥

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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