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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 1899

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Lunar month 1026Day 24SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1027Day 25NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1028Day 26NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1029Day 27SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1030Day 28Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 101Day 29SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 102Day 30NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 113Day 1NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 114Day 2SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 115Day 3Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 116Day 4SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGreater Snow7Day 5NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 118Day 6NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 119Day 7SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1110Day 8Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1111Day 9SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1112Day 10NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1113Day 11NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1114Day 12SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1115Day 13Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1116Day 14SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1117Day 15NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1118Day 16NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1119Day 17SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1120Day 18Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1121Day 19SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingWinter Solstice22Day 20NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1123Day 21NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1124Day 22SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1125Day 23Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1126Day 24SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1127Day 25NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1128Day 26NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1129Day 27SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1130Day 28Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1131Day 29SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 121Day 1NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 122Day 2NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 123Day 3SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 124Day 4Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 125Day 5SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLesser Cold6Day 6NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, December 2, 1899

Lunar 一八九九年 · 十月三十

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. Lesser Snow

    Wed

    1899-11-22

    Passed 10 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    1899-12-02

    Since the previous term: 10 days

  3. Greater Snow

    Thu

    1899-12-07

    In 5 days

  4. Winter Solstice

    Fri

    1899-12-22

    In 20 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

小雪 → 大雪

Year cycle

己亥

Zodiac · 猪

Month cycle

乙亥

十月三十

Day cycle

甲辰

覆灯火

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 执

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageFormal betrothalMake a pactMake an offeringConsecrateTravelLift misfortuneTimber workMove the hearthMove into a home

Avoid

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

Break ground for burialBreak groundInstall doorsBuild a stoveOpen for businessTrade

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊戌)狗 · Sha 南

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 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

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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