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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 1900

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Lunar month 1131Day 29SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 121Day 1NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 122Day 2NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 123Day 3SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 124Day 4Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 125Day 5SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLesser Cold6Day 6NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 127Day 7NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 128Day 8SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 129Day 9Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1210Day 10SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1211Day 11NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1212Day 12NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1213Day 13SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1214Day 14Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1215Day 15SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1216Day 16NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1217Day 17NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1218Day 18SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1219Day 19Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingGreater Cold20Day 20SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1221Day 21NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1222Day 22NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1223Day 23SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1224Day 24Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1225Day 25SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1226Day 26NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1227Day 27NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1228Day 28SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1229Day 29Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1230Day 30SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 131Day 1NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 11Day 2NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 12Day 3SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 13Day 4Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseStart of Spring4Day 5SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 15Day 6NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 16Day 7NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 17Day 8SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 18Day 9Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 19Day 10SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 110Day 11NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, January 27, 1900

Lunar 一八九九年 · 腊月廿七

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for giving thanks and warm gatherings. If needless quarrels asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
giving thanks
Give space to
needless quarrels

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 Cold

    Sat

    1900-01-20

    Passed 7 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    1900-01-27

    Since the previous term: 7 days

  3. Start of Spring

    Sun

    1900-02-04

    In 8 days

  4. Rain Water

    Mon

    1900-02-19

    In 23 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

大寒 → 立春

Year cycle

己亥

Zodiac · 猪

Month cycle

丁丑

腊月廿七

Day cycle

庚子

壁上土

Day guardian

天刑

凶 · 闭

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenBathingExchange family namesTradeReceive wealthFuneral preparationMove a coffinBurial

Avoid

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

Move into a homeAcquire propertyMarriageBreak groundPlantingOpen for businessConsecrateBreak ground for burial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲午)马 · Sha 南

庚不经络织机虚张 · 子不问卜自惹祸殃

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

己卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

壬午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

癸未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

甲申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

丁亥

Avoid

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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