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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 1946

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 111Day 8NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 112Day 9NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 113Day 10SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 114Day 11Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 115Day 12SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 116Day 13NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 117Day 14NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationGreater Snow8Day 15SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 119Day 16Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1110Day 17SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1111Day 18NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1112Day 19NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1113Day 20SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1114Day 21Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1115Day 22SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1116Day 23NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1117Day 24NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1118Day 25SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1119Day 26Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1120Day 27SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1121Day 28NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingWinter Solstice22Day 29NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1223Day 1SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1224Day 2Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1225Day 3SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1226Day 4NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1227Day 5NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1228Day 6SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1229Day 7Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1230Day 8SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1231Day 9NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 121Day 10NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 122Day 11SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 123Day 12Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 124Day 13SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 125Day 14NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLesser Cold6Day 15NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 127Day 16SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 128Day 17Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 129Day 18SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1210Day 19NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1211Day 20NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, December 23, 1946

Lunar 一九四六年 · 腊月初一

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for thoughtful travel and deep study. 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 Snow

    Sun

    1946-12-08

    Passed 15 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    1946-12-23

    Since the previous term: 15 days

  3. Lesser Cold

    Mon

    1947-01-06

    In 14 days

  4. Greater Cold

    Tue

    1947-01-21

    In 29 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

丙戌

Zodiac · 狗

Month cycle

庚子

腊月初一

Day cycle

辛未

路旁土

Day guardian

勾陈

凶 · 危

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Set a bedSet up a horse frameMake an offeringSculpture and paintingConsecrateTravelHaircutTimber workBuild roof beamsSet roof-post openings

Avoid

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

Build a stoveInstall doorsBuild a bridgeOpen for businessBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (乙丑)牛 · Sha 西

辛不合酱主人不尝 · 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

戊子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

己丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

甲午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

乙未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

丙申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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