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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 1949

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Lunar month 1027Day 8SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1028Day 9Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1029Day 10SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1030Day 11NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 101Day 12NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 102Day 13SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 103Day 14Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 104Day 15SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 105Day 16NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 106Day 17NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGreater Snow7Day 18SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 108Day 19Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 109Day 20SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1010Day 21NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1011Day 22NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1012Day 23SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1013Day 24Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1014Day 25SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1015Day 26NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1016Day 27NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1017Day 28SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1018Day 29Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1019Day 30SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1120Day 1NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1121Day 2NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationWinter Solstice22Day 3SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1123Day 4Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1124Day 5SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1125Day 6NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1126Day 7NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1127Day 8SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1128Day 9Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1129Day 10SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1130Day 11NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1131Day 12NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 111Day 13SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 112Day 14Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 113Day 15SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 114Day 16NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 115Day 17NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLesser Cold6Day 18SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 117Day 19Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, December 1, 1949

Lunar 一九四九年 · 十月十二

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for thoughtful travel and clear agreements. 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

    Tue

    1949-11-22

    Passed 9 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    1949-12-01

    Since the previous term: 9 days

  3. Greater Snow

    Wed

    1949-12-07

    In 6 days

  4. Winter Solstice

    Thu

    1949-12-22

    In 21 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

小雪 → 大雪

Year cycle

己丑

Zodiac · 牛

Month cycle

乙亥

十月十二

Day cycle

乙丑

海中金

Day guardian

玉堂

吉 · 满

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

HaircutVisit friends and familyMend wallsSeal openingsMake nets

Avoid

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

MarriageMove into a homeInstall doorsRelocate

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己未)羊 · Sha 东

乙不栽植千株不长 · 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

丙子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

己卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

壬午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

癸未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

甲申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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