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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 1911

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Lunar month 121Day 1SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 122Day 2Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 123Day 3SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 124Day 4NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 125Day 5NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLesser Cold6Day 6SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 127Day 7Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 128Day 8SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 129Day 9NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1210Day 10NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1211Day 11SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1212Day 12Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1213Day 13SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1214Day 14NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1215Day 15NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1216Day 16SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1217Day 17Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1218Day 18SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1219Day 19NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1220Day 20NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGreater Cold21Day 21SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1222Day 22Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1223Day 23SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1224Day 24NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1225Day 25NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1226Day 26SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1227Day 27Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1228Day 28SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1229Day 29NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 130Day 1NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 131Day 2SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 11Day 3Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 12Day 4SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 13Day 5NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 14Day 6NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Spring5Day 7SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 16Day 8Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 17Day 9SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 18Day 10NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 19Day 11NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 110Day 12SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 111Day 13Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, January 18, 1911

Lunar 一九一〇年 · 腊月十八

Daily direction

Southeast

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

    Fri

    1911-01-06

    Passed 12 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    1911-01-18

    Since the previous term: 12 days

  3. Greater Cold

    Sat

    1911-01-21

    In 3 days

  4. Start of Spring

    Sun

    1911-02-05

    In 18 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

庚戌

Zodiac · 狗

Month cycle

己丑

腊月十八

Day cycle

戊子

霹雳火

Day guardian

天刑

凶 · 闭

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Set a bedCut garmentsTradeExecute an agreementFuneral preparationMove a coffinBurialEnd mourning dressPut on mourning dress

Avoid

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

Acquire propertyMarriageTravelConsecratePlantingBreak groundBreak ground for burialMove into a homeTreat illness

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬午)马 · Sha 南

戊不受田田主不祥 · 子不问卜自惹祸殃

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

壬子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

戊午

Favourable

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

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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