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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 1909

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TODAY
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Lunar month 1028Day 16Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1029Day 17SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1030Day 18NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 101Day 19NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 102Day 20SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 103Day 21Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 104Day 22SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 105Day 23NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 106Day 24NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 107Day 25SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseGreater Snow8Day 26Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 109Day 27SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1010Day 28NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1011Day 29NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1012Day 30SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1113Day 1Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1114Day 2SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1115Day 3NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1116Day 4NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1117Day 5SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1118Day 6Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1119Day 7SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1120Day 8NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1121Day 9NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationWinter Solstice22Day 10SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1123Day 11Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1124Day 12SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1125Day 13NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1126Day 14NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1127Day 15SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1128Day 16Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1129Day 17SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1130Day 18NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1131Day 19NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 111Day 20SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 112Day 21Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 113Day 22SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 114Day 23NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 115Day 24NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLesser Cold6Day 25SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 117Day 26Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 118Day 27SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, December 4, 1909

Lunar 一九〇九年 · 十月廿二

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for deep study and clear agreements. If heavy works asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
deep study
Give space to
heavy works

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

    Tue

    1909-11-23

    Passed 11 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    1909-12-04

    Since the previous term: 11 days

  3. Greater Snow

    Wed

    1909-12-08

    In 4 days

  4. Winter Solstice

    Wed

    1909-12-22

    In 18 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

己酉

Zodiac · 鸡

Month cycle

乙亥

十月廿二

Day cycle

戊戌

平地木

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 闭

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Set the marriage bedCut garmentsMarriageSet a bedFuneral preparationMove a coffinBreak ground for burialBuild animal shelters

Avoid

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

Acquire propertyBuild a boatConsecrateDig a wellBuild a stove

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬辰)龙 · Sha 北

戊不受田田主不祥 · 戌不吃犬作怪上床

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

壬子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

戊午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

己未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

庚申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

癸亥

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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