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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 1962

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Lunar month 1025Day 29Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1026Day 30SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1127Day 1NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1128Day 2NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1129Day 3SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1130Day 4Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 111Day 5SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 112Day 6NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 113Day 7NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 114Day 8SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 115Day 9Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 116Day 10SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGreater Snow7Day 11NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 118Day 12NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 119Day 13SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1110Day 14Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1111Day 15SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1112Day 16NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1113Day 17NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1114Day 18SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1115Day 19Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1116Day 20SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1117Day 21NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1118Day 22NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1119Day 23SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1120Day 24Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1121Day 25SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingWinter Solstice22Day 26NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1123Day 27NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1124Day 28SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1125Day 29Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1126Day 30SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1227Day 1NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1228Day 2NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1229Day 3SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1230Day 4Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1231Day 5SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 121Day 6NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 122Day 7NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 123Day 8SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 124Day 9Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 125Day 10SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, December 4, 1962

Lunar 一九六二年 · 冬月初八

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for giving thanks and clear agreements. If needless quarrels asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
giving thanks
Give space to
needless quarrels

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

    Fri

    1962-11-23

    Passed 11 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    1962-12-04

    Since the previous term: 11 days

  3. Greater Snow

    Fri

    1962-12-07

    In 3 days

  4. Winter Solstice

    Sat

    1962-12-22

    In 18 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

壬寅

Zodiac · 虎

Month cycle

辛亥

冬月初八

Day cycle

丙子

涧下水

Day guardian

白虎

凶 · 除

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringOffer prayersPurification riteSculpture and paintingConsecrateMake a pactFormal betrothalCut garmentsComing-of-age riteMarriage

Avoid

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

Open for business

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚午)马 · Sha 南

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 子不问卜自惹祸殃

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

戊子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

己丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

甲午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

乙未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

丙申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

己亥

Avoid

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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