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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 1919

Select a date to view its almanac.

TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 1129Day 27NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1130Day 28SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1131Day 29Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 111Day 30SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 122Day 1NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 123Day 2NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 124Day 3SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 125Day 4Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLesser Cold6Day 5SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 127Day 6NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 128Day 7NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 129Day 8SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1210Day 9Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1211Day 10SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1212Day 11NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1213Day 12NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1214Day 13SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1215Day 14Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1216Day 15SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1217Day 16NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1218Day 17NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1219Day 18SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1220Day 19Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGreater Cold21Day 20SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1222Day 21NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1223Day 22NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1224Day 23SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1225Day 24Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1226Day 25SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1227Day 26NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1228Day 27NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1229Day 28SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1230Day 29Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1231Day 30SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 11Day 1NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 12Day 2NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 13Day 3SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 14Day 4Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Spring5Day 5SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 16Day 6NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 17Day 7NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 18Day 8SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, January 11, 1919

Lunar 一九一八年 · 腊月初十

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for patient beginnings and deep study. If lending or spending in haste asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
patient beginnings
Give space to
lending or spending in haste

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

    Mon

    1919-01-06

    Passed 5 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    1919-01-11

    Since the previous term: 5 days

  3. Greater Cold

    Tue

    1919-01-21

    In 10 days

  4. Start of Spring

    Wed

    1919-02-05

    In 25 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

戊午

Zodiac · 马

Month cycle

乙丑

腊月初十

Day cycle

癸亥

大海水

Day guardian

明堂

吉 · 开

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Sculpture and paintingConsecrateBathingComing-of-age riteVisit friends and familyBuild a stoveRelease waterBuild animal shelters

Avoid

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

MarriageFuneral preparationBurialTravel

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丁巳)蛇 · Sha 西

癸不词讼理弱敌强 · 亥不嫁娶不利新郎

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

Favourable

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

戊午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

己未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

庚申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Favourable

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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