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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.

December 1911

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 1026Day 6NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1027Day 7SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1028Day 8Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1029Day 9SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1030Day 10NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 101Day 11NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 102Day 12SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 103Day 13Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 104Day 14SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 105Day 15NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 106Day 16NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 107Day 17SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGreater Snow8Day 18Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 109Day 19SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1010Day 20NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1011Day 21NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1012Day 22SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1013Day 23Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1014Day 24SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1015Day 25NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1016Day 26NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1017Day 27SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1018Day 28Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1019Day 29SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1120Day 1NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1121Day 2NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1122Day 3SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteWinter Solstice23Day 4Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1124Day 5SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1125Day 6NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1126Day 7NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1127Day 8SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1128Day 9Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1129Day 10SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1130Day 11NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1131Day 12NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 111Day 13SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 112Day 14Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 113Day 15SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 114Day 16NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 115Day 17NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 116Day 18SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, December 27, 1911

Lunar 一九一一年 · 冬月初八

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for thoughtful travel and deep study. If major changes of residence asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
thoughtful travel
Give space to
major changes of residence

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. Winter Solstice

    Sat

    1911-12-23

    Passed 4 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    1911-12-27

    Since the previous term: 4 days

  3. Lesser Cold

    Sun

    1912-01-07

    In 11 days

  4. Greater Cold

    Sun

    1912-01-21

    In 25 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

冬至 → 小寒

Year cycle

辛亥

Zodiac · 猪

Month cycle

庚子

冬月初八

Day cycle

辛未

路旁土

Day guardian

勾陈

凶 · 危

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Set a bedSet up a horse frameMake an offeringSculpture and paintingConsecrateTravelHaircutTimber workBuild roof beamsSet roof-post openings

Avoid

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

Build a stoveInstall doorsBuild a bridgeOpen for businessBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (乙丑)牛 · Sha 西

辛不合酱主人不尝 · 未不服药毒气入肠

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

戊子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

己丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

甲午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

乙未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

丙申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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