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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.

January 1942

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 1128Day 11NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1129Day 12SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1130Day 13Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1131Day 14SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 111Day 15NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 112Day 16NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 113Day 17SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 114Day 18Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 115Day 19SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLesser Cold6Day 20NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 117Day 21NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 118Day 22SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 119Day 23Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1110Day 24SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1111Day 25NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1112Day 26NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1113Day 27SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1114Day 28Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1115Day 29SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1116Day 30NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1217Day 1NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1218Day 2SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1219Day 3Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1220Day 4SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationGreater Cold21Day 5NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1222Day 6NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1223Day 7SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1224Day 8Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1225Day 9SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1226Day 10NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1227Day 11NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1228Day 12SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1229Day 13Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1230Day 14SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1231Day 15NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 121Day 16NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 122Day 17SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 123Day 18Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Spring4Day 19SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 125Day 20NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 126Day 21NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 127Day 22SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, January 24, 1942

Lunar 一九四一年 · 腊月初八

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. Greater Cold

    Wed

    1942-01-21

    Passed 3 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    1942-01-24

    Since the previous term: 3 days

  3. Start of Spring

    Wed

    1942-02-04

    In 11 days

  4. Rain Water

    Thu

    1942-02-19

    In 26 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

大寒 → 立春

Year cycle

辛巳

Zodiac · 蛇

Month cycle

辛丑

腊月初八

Day cycle

丁丑

涧下水

Day guardian

朱雀

凶 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Lift misfortuneClean the homeMake an offeringTrain livestockAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

None

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (辛未)羊 · Sha 东

丁不剃头头必生疮 · 丑不冠带主不还乡

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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