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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.

December 1908

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 1129Day 6SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1130Day 7NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 111Day 8NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 112Day 9SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 113Day 10Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 114Day 11SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 115Day 12NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 116Day 13NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseGreater Snow7Day 14SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 118Day 15Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 119Day 16SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1110Day 17NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1111Day 18NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1112Day 19SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1113Day 20Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1114Day 21SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1115Day 22NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1116Day 23NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1117Day 24SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1118Day 25Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1119Day 26SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1120Day 27NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1121Day 28NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingWinter Solstice22Day 29SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1223Day 1Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1224Day 2SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1225Day 3NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1226Day 4NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1227Day 5SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1228Day 6Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1229Day 7SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1230Day 8NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1231Day 9NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 121Day 10SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 122Day 11Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 123Day 12SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 124Day 13NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 125Day 14NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLesser Cold6Day 15SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 127Day 16Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 128Day 17SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 129Day 18NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, December 1, 1908

Lunar 一九〇八年 · 冬月初八

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for warm gatherings and deep study. If rushed decisions asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
warm gatherings
Give space to
rushed decisions

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 Snow

    Mon

    1908-11-23

    Passed 8 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    1908-12-01

    Since the previous term: 8 days

  3. Greater Snow

    Mon

    1908-12-07

    In 6 days

  4. Winter Solstice

    Tue

    1908-12-22

    In 21 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

小雪 → 大雪

Year cycle

戊申

Zodiac · 猴

Month cycle

癸亥

冬月初八

Day cycle

庚寅

松柏木

Day guardian

天牢

凶 · 平

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageConsecrateTravelMove the hearthDismantleConstructionBreak groundMove into a homeRelocateSet a bed

Avoid

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

Offer prayersMake an offeringTimber workDig a wellBuild a stoveThanksgiving rite

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲申)猴 · Sha 北

庚不经络织机虚张 · 寅不祭祀神鬼不尝

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

Avoid

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

壬午

Avoid

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

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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