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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.

January 1944

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Lunar month 1126Day 30SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1227Day 1NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1228Day 2NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1229Day 3SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1230Day 4Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1231Day 5SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 121Day 6NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 122Day 7NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 123Day 8SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 124Day 9Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 125Day 10SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLesser Cold6Day 11NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 127Day 12NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 128Day 13SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 129Day 14Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1210Day 15SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1211Day 16NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1212Day 17NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1213Day 18SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1214Day 19Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1215Day 20SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1216Day 21NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1217Day 22NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1218Day 23SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1219Day 24Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1220Day 25SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseGreater Cold21Day 26NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1222Day 27NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1223Day 28SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1224Day 29Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 125Day 1SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 126Day 2NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 127Day 3NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 128Day 4SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 129Day 5Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 130Day 6SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 131Day 7NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 11Day 8NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 12Day 9SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 13Day 10Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 14Day 11SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingStart of Spring5Day 12NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, January 11, 1944

Lunar 一九四三年 · 腊月十六

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for deep study and patient beginnings. 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 Cold

    Thu

    1944-01-06

    Passed 5 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    1944-01-11

    Since the previous term: 5 days

  3. Greater Cold

    Fri

    1944-01-21

    In 10 days

  4. Start of Spring

    Sat

    1944-02-05

    In 25 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

小寒 → 大寒

Year cycle

癸未

Zodiac · 羊

Month cycle

乙丑

腊月十六

Day cycle

甲戌

山头火

Day guardian

青龙

吉 · 收

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringOffer prayersPurification riteSculpture and paintingConsecrateEnd mourning dressPut on mourning dressFuneral preparationBuild a stoveMarriage

Avoid

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

Open a storehouseBuild a houseBurialSet a bed

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊辰)龙 · Sha 北

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 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

甲子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Favourable

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

Favourable

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Avoid

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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