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Daily Insight

A living Chinese almanac for the day, paired with a quieter prompt for how you might move through it.

December 1986

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 1030Day 29SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 101Day 30NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 112Day 1NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 113Day 2SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 114Day 3Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 115Day 4SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 116Day 5NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGreater Snow7Day 6NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 118Day 7SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 119Day 8Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1110Day 9SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1111Day 10NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1112Day 11NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1113Day 12SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1114Day 13Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1115Day 14SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1116Day 15NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1117Day 16NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1118Day 17SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1119Day 18Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1120Day 19SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1121Day 20NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingWinter Solstice22Day 21NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1123Day 22SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1124Day 23Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1125Day 24SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1126Day 25NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1127Day 26NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1128Day 27SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1129Day 28Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1130Day 29SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1231Day 1NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 121Day 2NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 122Day 3SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 123Day 4Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 124Day 5SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 125Day 6NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLesser Cold6Day 7NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 127Day 8SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 128Day 9Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 129Day 10SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1210Day 11NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, December 23, 1986

Lunar 一九八六年 · 冬月廿二

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for thoughtful travel and deep study. 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. Greater Snow

    Sun

    1986-12-07

    Passed 16 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    1986-12-23

    Since the previous term: 16 days

  3. Lesser Cold

    Tue

    1987-01-06

    In 14 days

  4. Greater Cold

    Tue

    1987-01-20

    In 28 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

丙寅

Zodiac · 虎

Month cycle

庚子

冬月廿二

Day cycle

辛丑

壁上土

Day guardian

天德

吉 · 除

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageTravelSeek medical careTreat illnessMake an offeringOffer prayersRaise a roof beamReceive livestock

Avoid

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

Open for businessBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (乙未)羊 · Sha 东

辛不合酱主人不尝 · 丑不冠带主不还乡

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

Avoid

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

甲午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

乙未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

丙申

Favourable

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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