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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

Tuesday, December 21, 1926

Lunar 一九二六年 · 冬月十七

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for warm gatherings and clear agreements. If rushed decisions asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
warm gatherings
Give space to
rushed decisions

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 13 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    1926-12-21

    Since the previous term: 13 days

  3. Winter Solstice

    Wed

    1926-12-22

    In 1 days

  4. Lesser Cold

    Thu

    1927-01-06

    In 16 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

冬月十七

Day cycle

甲申

泉中水

Day guardian

青龙

吉 · 成

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Formal betrothalMake a pactRelocateMove into a homeTravelInstall machineryVisit friends and familyMake an offeringOffer prayersPurification rite

Avoid

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

MarriageBreak groundSet a bedBuild a bridgeDig a well

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊寅)虎 · Sha 南

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 申不安床鬼祟入房

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

甲子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

己巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

庚午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

辛未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

壬申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

乙亥

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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