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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 1964

Select a date to view its almanac.

TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 1129Day 14SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1130Day 15Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1131Day 16SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 111Day 17NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 112Day 18NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 113Day 19SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 114Day 20Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 115Day 21SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLesser Cold6Day 22NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 117Day 23NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 118Day 24SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 119Day 25Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1110Day 26SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1111Day 27NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1112Day 28NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1113Day 29SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1114Day 30Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1215Day 1SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1216Day 2NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1217Day 3NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1218Day 4SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1219Day 5Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1220Day 6SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingGreater Cold21Day 7NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1222Day 8NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1223Day 9SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1224Day 10Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1225Day 11SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1226Day 12NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1227Day 13NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1228Day 14SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1229Day 15Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1230Day 16SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1231Day 17NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 121Day 18NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 122Day 19SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 123Day 20Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 124Day 21SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseStart of Spring5Day 22NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 126Day 23NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 127Day 24SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 128Day 25Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, January 3, 1964

Lunar 一九六三年 · 冬月十九

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for patient beginnings and warm gatherings. If lending or spending in haste asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
patient beginnings
Give space to
lending or spending in haste

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

    Sun

    1963-12-22

    Passed 12 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    1964-01-03

    Since the previous term: 12 days

  3. Lesser Cold

    Mon

    1964-01-06

    In 3 days

  4. Greater Cold

    Tue

    1964-01-21

    In 18 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

癸卯

Zodiac · 兔

Month cycle

甲子

冬月十九

Day cycle

辛亥

钗钏金

Day guardian

朱雀

凶 · 闭

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Build roof beamsConstructionBreak groundInstall doorsBuild a stoveSeal openingsDig a pondBuild a washroomBuild a dikeMend walls

Avoid

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

MarriageOffer prayersDig a wellFuneral processionBurialSet a bed

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (乙巳)蛇 · Sha 西

辛不合酱主人不尝 · 亥不嫁娶不利新郎

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

Favourable

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

甲午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

乙未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

丙申

Avoid

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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