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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 1912

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TODAY
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Thu
Fri
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Lunar month 101Day 23SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 102Day 24Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 103Day 25SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 104Day 26NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 105Day 27NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 106Day 28SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingGreater Snow7Day 29Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 108Day 30SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 119Day 1NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1110Day 2NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1111Day 3SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1112Day 4Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1113Day 5SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1114Day 6NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1115Day 7NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1116Day 8SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1117Day 9Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1118Day 10SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1119Day 11NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1120Day 12NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1121Day 13SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseWinter Solstice22Day 14Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1123Day 15SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1124Day 16NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1125Day 17NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1126Day 18SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1127Day 19Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1128Day 20SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1129Day 21NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1130Day 22NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1131Day 23SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 111Day 24Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 112Day 25SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 113Day 26NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 114Day 27NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 115Day 28SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLesser Cold6Day 29Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 127Day 1SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 128Day 2NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 129Day 3NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1210Day 4SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1211Day 5Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, December 8, 1912

Lunar 一九一二年 · 十月三十

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 Snow

    Fri

    1912-11-22

    Passed 16 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    1912-12-08

    Since the previous term: 16 days

  3. Winter Solstice

    Sun

    1912-12-22

    In 14 days

  4. Lesser Cold

    Mon

    1913-01-06

    In 29 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

大雪 → 冬至

Year cycle

壬子

Zodiac · 鼠

Month cycle

壬子

十月三十

Day cycle

戊午

天上火

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 破

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Demolish a houseDemolish wallsMake an offeringBathingAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

Avoid major undertakings

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬子)鼠 · Sha 北

戊不受田田主不祥 · 午不苫盖屋主更张

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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