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Traditional calendar · personal reflection

Daily Insight

A living Chinese almanac for the day, paired with a quieter prompt for how you might move through it.

December 1933

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Lunar month 1026Day 9SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1027Day 10Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1028Day 11SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1029Day 12NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1030Day 13NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 101Day 14SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 102Day 15Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 103Day 16SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 104Day 17NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 105Day 18NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 106Day 19SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGreater Snow7Day 20Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 108Day 21SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 109Day 22NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1010Day 23NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1011Day 24SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1012Day 25Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1013Day 26SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1014Day 27NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1015Day 28NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1016Day 29SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1117Day 1Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1118Day 2SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1119Day 3NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1120Day 4NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1121Day 5SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationWinter Solstice22Day 6Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1123Day 7SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1124Day 8NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1125Day 9NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1126Day 10SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1127Day 11Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1128Day 12SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1129Day 13NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1130Day 14NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1131Day 15SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 111Day 16Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 112Day 17SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 113Day 18NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 114Day 19NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 115Day 20SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLesser Cold6Day 21Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, December 7, 1933

Lunar 一九三三年 · 十月二十

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for thoughtful travel and patient beginnings. If major changes of residence asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
thoughtful travel
Give space to
major changes of residence

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

    Thu

    1933-11-23

    Passed 14 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    1933-12-07

    Since the previous term: 14 days

  3. Winter Solstice

    Fri

    1933-12-22

    In 15 days

  4. Lesser Cold

    Sat

    1934-01-06

    In 30 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

Lunar date, gan-zhi cycles, solar terms, auspicious activities and timing.

Solar term · 大雪

Year cycle

癸酉

Zodiac · 鸡

Month cycle

甲子

十月二十

Day cycle

丁未

天河水

Day guardian

勾陈

凶 · 危

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenPurification riteConsecrateBegin studyMake a pactComing-of-age riteTimber workConstruction

Avoid

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

Build a bridgeInstall doorsHaircutBuild a templePlantingBuild a stove

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (辛丑)牛 · Sha 西

丁不剃头头必生疮 · 未不服药毒气入肠

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

庚子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

丙午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

丁未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

戊申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

己酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

辛亥

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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