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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 1901

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 1130Day 9Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1131Day 10SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 111Day 11NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 112Day 12NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 113Day 13SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 114Day 14Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 115Day 15SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLesser Cold6Day 16NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 117Day 17NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 118Day 18SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 119Day 19Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1110Day 20SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1111Day 21NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1112Day 22NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1113Day 23SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1114Day 24Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1115Day 25SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1116Day 26NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1117Day 27NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1118Day 28SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1119Day 29Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1220Day 1SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingGreater Cold21Day 2NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1222Day 3NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1223Day 4SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1224Day 5Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1225Day 6SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1226Day 7NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1227Day 8NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1228Day 9SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1229Day 10Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1230Day 11SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1231Day 12NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 121Day 13NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 122Day 14SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 123Day 15Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsStart of Spring4Day 16SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 125Day 17NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 126Day 18NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 127Day 19SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 128Day 20Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 129Day 21SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, January 3, 1901

Lunar 一九〇〇年 · 冬月十三

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for patient beginnings and warm gatherings. 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

    Sat

    1900-12-22

    Passed 12 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    1901-01-03

    Since the previous term: 12 days

  3. Lesser Cold

    Sun

    1901-01-06

    In 3 days

  4. Greater Cold

    Mon

    1901-01-21

    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

庚子

Zodiac · 鼠

Month cycle

戊子

冬月十三

Day cycle

辛巳

白蜡金

Day guardian

玄武

凶 · 执

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageMake a pactFormal betrothalMake an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenPurification riteSet an altarMove the hearthConstruction

Avoid

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

TravelDig a wellBreak ground for burialFuneral processionBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (乙亥)猪 · Sha 东

辛不合酱主人不尝 · 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

戊子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

己丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

甲午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

乙未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

丙申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Favourable

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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