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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 1926

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Lunar month 1028Day 24SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1029Day 25Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1030Day 26SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 101Day 27NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 102Day 28NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 103Day 29SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 104Day 30Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 115Day 1SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 116Day 2NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 117Day 3NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGreater Snow8Day 4SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 119Day 5Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1110Day 6SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1111Day 7NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1112Day 8NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1113Day 9SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1114Day 10Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1115Day 11SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1116Day 12NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1117Day 13NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1118Day 14SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1119Day 15Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1120Day 16SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1121Day 17NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteWinter Solstice22Day 18NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1123Day 19SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1124Day 20Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1125Day 21SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1126Day 22NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1127Day 23NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1128Day 24SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1129Day 25Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1130Day 26SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1131Day 27NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 111Day 28NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 112Day 29SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 113Day 30Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 124Day 1SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 125Day 2NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLesser Cold6Day 3NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 127Day 4SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 128Day 5Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, December 13, 1926

Lunar 一九二六年 · 冬月初九

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

    1926-12-08

    Passed 5 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    1926-12-13

    Since the previous term: 5 days

  3. Winter Solstice

    Wed

    1926-12-22

    In 9 days

  4. Lesser Cold

    Thu

    1927-01-06

    In 24 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

丙寅

Zodiac · 虎

Month cycle

庚子

冬月初九

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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