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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 1904

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Lunar month 1127Day 9NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1128Day 10NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1129Day 11SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1130Day 12Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1131Day 13SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 111Day 14NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 112Day 15NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 113Day 16SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 114Day 17Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 115Day 18SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 116Day 19NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLesser Cold7Day 20NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 118Day 21SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 119Day 22Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1110Day 23SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1111Day 24NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1112Day 25NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1113Day 26SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1114Day 27Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1115Day 28SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1116Day 29NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1217Day 1NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1218Day 2SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1219Day 3Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1220Day 4SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseGreater Cold21Day 5NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1222Day 6NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1223Day 7SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1224Day 8Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1225Day 9SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1226Day 10NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1227Day 11NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1228Day 12SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1229Day 13Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1230Day 14SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1231Day 15NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 121Day 16NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 122Day 17SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 123Day 18Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 124Day 19SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingStart of Spring5Day 20NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 126Day 21NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, January 12, 1904

Lunar 一九〇三年 · 冬月廿五

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for patient beginnings and thoughtful travel. 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. Lesser Cold

    Thu

    1904-01-07

    Passed 5 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    1904-01-12

    Since the previous term: 5 days

  3. Greater Cold

    Thu

    1904-01-21

    In 9 days

  4. Start of Spring

    Fri

    1904-02-05

    In 24 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

癸卯

Zodiac · 兔

Month cycle

乙丑

冬月廿五

Day cycle

乙巳

覆灯火

Day guardian

玉堂

吉 · 定

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageMake a pactFormal betrothalVisit friends and familyMake an offeringInstall machineryRelocateMove into a homeBuild a houseSet a bed

Avoid

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

Open for businessTravelBurialFuneral procession

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己亥)猪 · Sha 东

乙不栽植千株不长 · 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

丙子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

己卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

壬午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

癸未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

甲申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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