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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 1905

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 111Day 26NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 112Day 27SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 113Day 28Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 114Day 29SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 115Day 30NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLesser Cold6Day 1NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 127Day 2SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 128Day 3Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 129Day 4SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1210Day 5NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1211Day 6NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1212Day 7SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1213Day 8Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1214Day 9SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1215Day 10NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1216Day 11NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1217Day 12SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1218Day 13Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1219Day 14SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1220Day 15NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseGreater Cold21Day 16NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1222Day 17SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1223Day 18Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1224Day 19SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1225Day 20NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1226Day 21NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1227Day 22SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1228Day 23Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1229Day 24SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1230Day 25NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1231Day 26NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 121Day 27SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 122Day 28Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 123Day 29SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationStart of Spring4Day 1NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 15Day 2NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 16Day 3SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 17Day 4Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 18Day 5SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 19Day 6NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 110Day 7NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 111Day 8SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, January 30, 1905

Lunar 一九〇四年 · 腊月廿五

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for patient beginnings and giving thanks. 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. Greater Cold

    Sat

    1905-01-21

    Passed 9 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    1905-01-30

    Since the previous term: 9 days

  3. Start of Spring

    Sat

    1905-02-04

    In 5 days

  4. Rain Water

    Sun

    1905-02-19

    In 20 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

甲辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

丁丑

腊月廿五

Day cycle

己巳

大林木

Day guardian

玉堂

吉 · 定

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Visit friends and familyFormal betrothalWelcome a household memberConstructionBreak groundRaise pillarsRaise a roof beamMake an offeringConsecrateSculpture and painting

Avoid

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

TravelTreat illnessBurialOpen for business

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (癸亥)猪 · Sha 东

己不破券二比并亡 · 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

甲子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

己巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

庚午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

辛未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

壬申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Favourable

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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