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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.

January 1893

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Lunar month 111Day 14SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 112Day 15NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 113Day 16NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 114Day 17SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLesser Cold5Day 18Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 116Day 19SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 117Day 20NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 118Day 21NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 119Day 22SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1110Day 23Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1111Day 24SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1112Day 25NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1113Day 26NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1114Day 27SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1115Day 28Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1116Day 29SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1117Day 30NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1218Day 1NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1219Day 2SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingGreater Cold20Day 3Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1221Day 4SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1222Day 5NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1223Day 6NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1224Day 7SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1225Day 8Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1226Day 9SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1227Day 10NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1228Day 11NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1229Day 12SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1230Day 13Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1231Day 14SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 121Day 15NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 122Day 16NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsStart of Spring3Day 17SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 124Day 18Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 125Day 19SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 126Day 20NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 127Day 21NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 128Day 22SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 129Day 23Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1210Day 24SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1211Day 25NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, January 19, 1893

Lunar 一八九二年 · 腊月初二

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for deep study and thoughtful travel. 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 Cold

    Thu

    1893-01-05

    Passed 14 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    1893-01-19

    Since the previous term: 14 days

  3. Greater Cold

    Fri

    1893-01-20

    In 1 days

  4. Start of Spring

    Fri

    1893-02-03

    In 15 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

小寒 → 大寒

Year cycle

壬辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

癸丑

腊月初二

Day cycle

丙辰

沙中土

Day guardian

白虎

凶 · 平

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringComing-of-age riteMarriageVisit friends and familyWelcome a household memberCut garmentsMake netsLevel roads

Avoid

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

RelocateMove into a homeBuild a templeBuild a stoveTreat illnessBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚戌)狗 · Sha 南

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 辰不哭泣必主重丧

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

戊子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

己丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

甲午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

乙未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

丙申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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