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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 1892

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TODAY
Sun
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Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 1027Day 9SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1028Day 10NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1029Day 11NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1030Day 12SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 101Day 13Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 102Day 14SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 103Day 15NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 104Day 16NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 105Day 17SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseGreater Snow6Day 18Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 107Day 19SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 108Day 20NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 109Day 21NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1010Day 22SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1011Day 23Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1012Day 24SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1013Day 25NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1014Day 26NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1015Day 27SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1016Day 28Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1017Day 29SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1018Day 30NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1119Day 1NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1120Day 2SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingWinter Solstice21Day 3Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1122Day 4SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1123Day 5NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1124Day 6NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1125Day 7SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1126Day 8Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1127Day 9SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1128Day 10NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1129Day 11NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1130Day 12SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1131Day 13Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 111Day 14SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 112Day 15NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 113Day 16NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 114Day 17SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLesser Cold5Day 18Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 116Day 19SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 117Day 20NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, December 9, 1892

Lunar 一八九二年 · 十月廿一

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for patient beginnings and thoughtful travel. 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. Greater Snow

    Tue

    1892-12-06

    Passed 3 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    1892-12-09

    Since the previous term: 3 days

  3. Winter Solstice

    Wed

    1892-12-21

    In 12 days

  4. Lesser Cold

    Thu

    1893-01-05

    In 27 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

壬辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

壬子

十月廿一

Day cycle

乙亥

山头火

Day guardian

朱雀

凶 · 闭

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Move into a homeRelocateTravelWelcome a household memberConstructionBreak groundLay foundationsRaise a roof beamInstall doorsBuild a storehouse

Avoid

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

MarriageOpen for businessSet a bedPlantingBurialOffer prayersConsecrateDig a well

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己巳)蛇 · Sha 西

乙不栽植千株不长 · 亥不嫁娶不利新郎

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

己卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

壬午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

癸未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

甲申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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