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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 1901

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TODAY
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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

Friday, January 4, 1901

Lunar 一九〇〇年 · 冬月十四

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for giving thanks and deep study. 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. Winter Solstice

    Sat

    1900-12-22

    Passed 13 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    1901-01-04

    Since the previous term: 13 days

  3. Lesser Cold

    Sun

    1901-01-06

    In 2 days

  4. Greater Cold

    Mon

    1901-01-21

    In 17 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

冬月十四

Day cycle

壬午

杨柳木

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 破

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringBathingDemolish a houseDemolish wallsAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

MarriageRelocateMove into a homeVisit the sickTravelBuild a house

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丙子)鼠 · Sha 北

壬不泱水更难提防 · 午不苫盖屋主更张

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

庚子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

丙午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

丁未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

戊申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

己酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

辛亥

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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