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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 1920

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Lunar month 1028Day 19NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1029Day 20SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1030Day 21Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 101Day 22SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 102Day 23NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 103Day 24NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 104Day 25SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 105Day 26Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 106Day 27SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingGreater Snow7Day 28NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 108Day 29NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 109Day 30SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1110Day 1Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1111Day 2SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1112Day 3NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1113Day 4NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1114Day 5SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1115Day 6Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1116Day 7SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1117Day 8NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1118Day 9NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1119Day 10SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1120Day 11Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1121Day 12SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseWinter Solstice22Day 13NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1123Day 14NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1124Day 15SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1125Day 16Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1126Day 17SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1127Day 18NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1128Day 19NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1129Day 20SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1130Day 21Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1131Day 22SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 111Day 23NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 112Day 24NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 113Day 25SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 114Day 26Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 115Day 27SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLesser Cold6Day 28NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 117Day 29NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 118Day 30SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, December 20, 1920

Lunar 一九二〇年 · 冬月十一

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for giving thanks and deep study. 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

    Tue

    1920-12-07

    Passed 13 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    1920-12-20

    Since the previous term: 13 days

  3. Winter Solstice

    Wed

    1920-12-22

    In 2 days

  4. Lesser Cold

    Thu

    1921-01-06

    In 17 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

庚申

Zodiac · 猴

Month cycle

戊子

冬月十一

Day cycle

壬子

桑柘木

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

BurialTomb-opening riteMove a coffinFuneral preparationEnd mourning dressPut on mourning dress

Avoid

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

Avoid other undertakings

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丙午)马 · Sha 南

壬不泱水更难提防 · 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

庚子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

丙午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

丁未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

戊申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

己酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

辛亥

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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