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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 1927

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Lunar month 1127Day 4NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1128Day 5SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1129Day 6Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1130Day 7SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 111Day 8NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 112Day 9NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 113Day 10SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 114Day 11Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 115Day 12SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 116Day 13NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 117Day 14NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGreater Snow8Day 15SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 119Day 16Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1110Day 17SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1111Day 18NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1112Day 19NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1113Day 20SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1114Day 21Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1115Day 22SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1116Day 23NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1117Day 24NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1118Day 25SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1119Day 26Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1120Day 27SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1121Day 28NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1122Day 29NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteWinter Solstice23Day 30SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1224Day 1Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1225Day 2SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1226Day 3NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1227Day 4NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1228Day 5SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1229Day 6Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1230Day 7SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1231Day 8NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 121Day 9NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 122Day 10SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 123Day 11Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 124Day 12SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 125Day 13NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLesser Cold6Day 14NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 127Day 15SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, December 20, 1927

Lunar 一九二七年 · 冬月廿七

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for giving thanks and patient beginnings. 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

    Thu

    1927-12-08

    Passed 12 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    1927-12-20

    Since the previous term: 12 days

  3. Winter Solstice

    Fri

    1927-12-23

    In 3 days

  4. Lesser Cold

    Fri

    1928-01-06

    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

丁卯

Zodiac · 兔

Month cycle

壬子

冬月廿七

Day cycle

戊子

霹雳火

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Set the marriage bedCut garmentsTrain livestockAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

Move into a homeBreak groundBreak ground for burialMarriageBuild a stoveBuild a boat

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬午)马 · Sha 南

戊不受田田主不祥 · 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

壬子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

戊午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

己未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

庚申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

癸亥

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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