DestiniDaily Insight

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 1981

Select a date to view its almanac.

TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 1129Day 4SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1130Day 5Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 111Day 6SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 112Day 7NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 113Day 8NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 114Day 9SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 115Day 10Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 116Day 11SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGreater Snow7Day 12NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 118Day 13NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 119Day 14SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1110Day 15Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1111Day 16SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1112Day 17NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1113Day 18NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1114Day 19SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1115Day 20Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1116Day 21SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1117Day 22NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1118Day 23NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1119Day 24SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1120Day 25Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1121Day 26SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationWinter Solstice22Day 27NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1123Day 28NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1124Day 29SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1125Day 30Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1226Day 1SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1227Day 2NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1228Day 3NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1229Day 4SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1230Day 5Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1231Day 6SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 121Day 7NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 122Day 8NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 123Day 9SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 124Day 10Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 125Day 11SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLesser Cold6Day 12NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 127Day 13NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 128Day 14SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 129Day 15Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, December 7, 1981

Lunar 一九八一年 · 冬月十二

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for thoughtful travel and warm gatherings. 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

    Sun

    1981-11-22

    Passed 15 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    1981-12-07

    Since the previous term: 15 days

  3. Winter Solstice

    Tue

    1981-12-22

    In 15 days

  4. Lesser Cold

    Wed

    1982-01-06

    In 30 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

Solar term · 大雪

Year cycle

辛酉

Zodiac · 鸡

Month cycle

庚子

冬月十二

Day cycle

己未

天上火

Day guardian

勾陈

凶 · 危

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Set a bedMake an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenComing-of-age riteTimber workSet up a horse frameBreak groundDig a pondBuild a washroom

Avoid

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

Install doorsPlantingBuild a stoveTreat illness

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (癸丑)牛 · Sha 西

己不破券二比并亡 · 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

甲子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

己巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

庚午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

辛未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

壬申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

乙亥

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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