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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 2001

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 1231Day 6SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 121Day 7NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 122Day 8NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 123Day 9SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 124Day 10Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLesser Cold5Day 11SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 126Day 12NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 127Day 13NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 128Day 14SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 129Day 15Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1210Day 16SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1211Day 17NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1212Day 18NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1213Day 19SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1214Day 20Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1215Day 21SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1216Day 22NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1217Day 23NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1218Day 24SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1219Day 25Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGreater Cold20Day 26SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1221Day 27NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1222Day 28NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1223Day 29SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 124Day 1Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 125Day 2SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 126Day 3NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 127Day 4NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 128Day 5SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 129Day 6Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 130Day 7SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 131Day 8NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 11Day 9NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 12Day 10SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 13Day 11Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationStart of Spring4Day 12SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 15Day 13NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 16Day 14NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 17Day 15SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 18Day 16Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 19Day 17SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 110Day 18NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, January 22, 2001

Lunar 二〇〇〇年 · 腊月廿八

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for clear agreements and patient beginnings. If conflict and legal entanglements asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
clear agreements
Give space to
conflict and legal entanglements

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 Cold

    Sat

    2001-01-20

    Passed 2 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    2001-01-22

    Since the previous term: 2 days

  3. Start of Spring

    Sun

    2001-02-04

    In 13 days

  4. Rain Water

    Sun

    2001-02-18

    In 27 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

大寒 → 立春

Year cycle

庚辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

己丑

腊月廿八

Day cycle

乙酉

泉中水

Day guardian

勾陈

凶 · 成

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringFuneral preparationBreak ground for burialEnd mourning dressPut on mourning dressTomb-opening riteBurialTend a graveErect a memorialAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

None

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己卯)兔 · Sha 东

乙不栽植千株不长 · 酉不会客醉坐颠狂

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

己卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

壬午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

癸未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

甲申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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