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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 1915

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TODAY
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Lunar month 1028Day 22SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1029Day 23NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1030Day 24NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 101Day 25SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 102Day 26Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 103Day 27SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 104Day 28NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 105Day 29NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 106Day 30SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 117Day 1Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGreater Snow8Day 2SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 119Day 3NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1110Day 4NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1111Day 5SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1112Day 6Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1113Day 7SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1114Day 8NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1115Day 9NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1116Day 10SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1117Day 11Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1118Day 12SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1119Day 13NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1120Day 14NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1121Day 15SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1122Day 16Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingWinter Solstice23Day 17SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1124Day 18NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1125Day 19NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1126Day 20SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1127Day 21Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1128Day 22SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1129Day 23NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1130Day 24NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1131Day 25SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 111Day 26Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 112Day 27SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 113Day 28NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 114Day 29NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 125Day 1SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLesser Cold6Day 2Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 127Day 3SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 128Day 4NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, December 11, 1915

Lunar 一九一五年 · 冬月初五

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for giving thanks and clear agreements. 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. Greater Snow

    Wed

    1915-12-08

    Passed 3 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    1915-12-11

    Since the previous term: 3 days

  3. Winter Solstice

    Thu

    1915-12-23

    In 12 days

  4. Lesser Cold

    Thu

    1916-01-06

    In 26 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

乙卯

Zodiac · 兔

Month cycle

戊子

冬月初五

Day cycle

丙子

涧下水

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Build animal sheltersTrain livestock

Avoid

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

Move into a homeRelocateSeparate householdsBuild a stoveMove the hearthSet an altarBreak groundMarriageDig a wellClean the home

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚午)马 · Sha 南

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 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

戊子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

己丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

甲午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

乙未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

丙申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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