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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.

January 1892

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 1127Day 27Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1128Day 28SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1129Day 29NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1130Day 30NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1231Day 1SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 121Day 2Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 122Day 3SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 123Day 4NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 124Day 5NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 125Day 6SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLesser Cold6Day 7Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 127Day 8SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 128Day 9NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 129Day 10NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1210Day 11SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1211Day 12Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1212Day 13SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1213Day 14NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1214Day 15NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1215Day 16SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1216Day 17Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1217Day 18SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1218Day 19NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1219Day 20NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingGreater Cold20Day 21SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1221Day 22Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1222Day 23SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1223Day 24NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1224Day 25NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1225Day 26SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1226Day 27Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1227Day 28SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1228Day 29NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1229Day 30NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 130Day 1SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 131Day 2Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 11Day 3SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 12Day 4NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 13Day 5NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseStart of Spring4Day 6SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 15Day 7Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 16Day 8SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, January 2, 1892

Lunar 一八九一年 · 腊月初三

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for patient beginnings and deep study. If lending or spending in haste asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
patient beginnings
Give space to
lending or spending in haste

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

    Tue

    1891-12-22

    Passed 11 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    1892-01-02

    Since the previous term: 11 days

  3. Lesser Cold

    Wed

    1892-01-06

    In 4 days

  4. Greater Cold

    Wed

    1892-01-20

    In 18 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

腊月初三

Day cycle

癸巳

长流水

Day guardian

玄武

凶 · 执

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringSculpture and paintingConsecrateCut garmentsComing-of-age riteMarriageFormal betrothalDismantleConstructionBreak ground

Avoid

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

TravelBurialTend a graveOpen for business

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丁亥)猪 · Sha 东

癸不词讼理弱敌强 · 巳不远行财物伏藏

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

Favourable

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

戊午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

己未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

庚申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Favourable

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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