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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 1970

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TODAY
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Lunar month 1129Day 1SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1130Day 2NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 111Day 3NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 112Day 4SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 113Day 5Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 114Day 6SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 115Day 7NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 116Day 8NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGreater Snow7Day 9SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 118Day 10Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 119Day 11SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1110Day 12NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1111Day 13NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1112Day 14SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1113Day 15Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1114Day 16SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1115Day 17NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1116Day 18NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1117Day 19SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1118Day 20Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1119Day 21SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1120Day 22NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1121Day 23NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingWinter Solstice22Day 24SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1123Day 25Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1124Day 26SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1125Day 27NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1126Day 28NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1127Day 29SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1228Day 1Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1229Day 2SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1230Day 3NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1231Day 4NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 121Day 5SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 122Day 6Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 123Day 7SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 124Day 8NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 125Day 9NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLesser Cold6Day 10SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 127Day 11Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 128Day 12SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 129Day 13NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, December 22, 1970

Lunar 一九七〇年 · 冬月廿四

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. Greater Snow

    Mon

    1970-12-07

    Passed 15 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    1970-12-22

    Since the previous term: 15 days

  3. Lesser Cold

    Wed

    1971-01-06

    In 15 days

  4. Greater Cold

    Thu

    1971-01-21

    In 30 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

Solar term · 冬至

Year cycle

庚戌

Zodiac · 狗

Month cycle

戊子

冬月廿四

Day cycle

丙子

涧下水

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Build animal sheltersTrain livestock

Avoid

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

Move into a homeRelocateSeparate householdsBuild a stoveMove the hearthSet an altarBreak groundMarriageDig a wellClean the home

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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