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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 1982

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Lunar 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 SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1210Day 16SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1211Day 17NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1212Day 18NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1213Day 19SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1214Day 20Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1215Day 21SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1216Day 22NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1217Day 23NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1218Day 24SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1219Day 25Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGreater Cold20Day 26SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1221Day 27NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1222Day 28NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1223Day 29SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1224Day 30Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 125Day 1SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 126Day 2NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 127Day 3NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 128Day 4SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 129Day 5Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 130Day 6SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 131Day 7NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 11Day 8NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 12Day 9SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 13Day 10Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Spring4Day 11SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 15Day 12NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 16Day 13NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, January 5, 1982

Lunar 一九八一年 · 腊月十一

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for giving thanks and patient beginnings. 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. Winter Solstice

    Tue

    1981-12-22

    Passed 14 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    1982-01-05

    Since the previous term: 14 days

  3. Lesser Cold

    Wed

    1982-01-06

    In 1 days

  4. Greater Cold

    Wed

    1982-01-20

    In 15 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

辛酉

Zodiac · 鸡

Month cycle

庚子

腊月十一

Day cycle

戊子

霹雳火

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Set the marriage bedCut garmentsTrain livestockAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

Move into a homeBreak groundBreak ground for burialMarriageBuild a stoveBuild a boat

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬午)马 · Sha 南

戊不受田田主不祥 · 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

壬子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

戊午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

己未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

庚申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

癸亥

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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