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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 1943

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Lunar month 1127Day 20NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1128Day 21NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1129Day 22SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1130Day 23Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1131Day 24SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 111Day 25NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 112Day 26NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 113Day 27SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 114Day 28Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 115Day 29SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLesser Cold6Day 1NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 127Day 2NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 128Day 3SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 129Day 4Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1210Day 5SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1211Day 6NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1212Day 7NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1213Day 8SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1214Day 9Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1215Day 10SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1216Day 11NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1217Day 12NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1218Day 13SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1219Day 14Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1220Day 15SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGreater Cold21Day 16NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1222Day 17NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1223Day 18SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1224Day 19Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1225Day 20SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1226Day 21NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1227Day 22NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1228Day 23SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1229Day 24Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1230Day 25SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1231Day 26NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 121Day 27NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 122Day 28SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 123Day 29Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 124Day 30SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Spring5Day 1NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 16Day 2NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, January 1, 1943

Lunar 一九四二年 · 冬月廿五

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for thoughtful travel and warm gatherings. 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. Winter Solstice

    Tue

    1942-12-22

    Passed 10 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    1943-01-01

    Since the previous term: 10 days

  3. Lesser Cold

    Wed

    1943-01-06

    In 5 days

  4. Greater Cold

    Thu

    1943-01-21

    In 20 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

冬至 → 小寒

Year cycle

壬午

Zodiac · 马

Month cycle

壬子

冬月廿五

Day cycle

己未

天上火

Day guardian

勾陈

凶 · 危

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Set a bedMake an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenComing-of-age riteTimber workSet up a horse frameBreak groundDig a pondBuild a washroom

Avoid

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

Install doorsPlantingBuild a stoveTreat illness

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (癸丑)牛 · Sha 西

己不破券二比并亡 · 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

甲子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

己巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

庚午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

辛未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

壬申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

乙亥

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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