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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 1931

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Thu
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Lunar month 1029Day 20SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1030Day 21NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 101Day 22NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 102Day 23SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 103Day 24Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 104Day 25SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 105Day 26NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 106Day 27NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 107Day 28SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGreater Snow8Day 29Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 119Day 1SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1110Day 2NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1111Day 3NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1112Day 4SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1113Day 5Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1114Day 6SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1115Day 7NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1116Day 8NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1117Day 9SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1118Day 10Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1119Day 11SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1120Day 12NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1121Day 13NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1122Day 14SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingWinter Solstice23Day 15Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1124Day 16SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1125Day 17NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1126Day 18NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1127Day 19SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1128Day 20Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1129Day 21SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1130Day 22NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1131Day 23NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 111Day 24SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 112Day 25Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 113Day 26SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 114Day 27NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 115Day 28NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLesser Cold6Day 29SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 117Day 30Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 128Day 1SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 129Day 2NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, December 9, 1931

Lunar 一九三一年 · 冬月初一

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for deep study and clear agreements. If heavy works asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
deep study
Give space to
heavy works

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 Snow

    Mon

    1931-11-23

    Passed 16 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    1931-12-09

    Since the previous term: 16 days

  3. Winter Solstice

    Wed

    1931-12-23

    In 14 days

  4. Lesser Cold

    Wed

    1932-01-06

    In 28 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

辛未

Zodiac · 羊

Month cycle

庚子

冬月初一

Day cycle

戊戌

平地木

Day guardian

天刑

凶 · 开

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make a pactFormal betrothalMake an offeringOffer prayersConstructionBreak groundRaise a roof beamBreak ground for burial

Avoid

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

MarriageBuild a stove

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬辰)龙 · Sha 北

戊不受田田主不祥 · 戌不吃犬作怪上床

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

Avoid

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

戊午

Avoid

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

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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