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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 2001

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TODAY
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Lunar month 1025Day 11Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1026Day 12SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1027Day 13NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1028Day 14NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1029Day 15SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1030Day 16Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 101Day 17SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 102Day 18NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 103Day 19NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 104Day 20SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 105Day 21Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 106Day 22SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationGreater Snow7Day 23NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 108Day 24NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 109Day 25SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1010Day 26Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1011Day 27SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1012Day 28NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1013Day 29NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1014Day 30SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1115Day 1Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1116Day 2SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1117Day 3NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1118Day 4NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1119Day 5SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1120Day 6Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1121Day 7SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsWinter Solstice22Day 8NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1123Day 9NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1124Day 10SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1125Day 11Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1126Day 12SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1127Day 13NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1128Day 14NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1129Day 15SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1130Day 16Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1131Day 17SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 111Day 18NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 112Day 19NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 113Day 20SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 114Day 21Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLesser Cold5Day 22SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, December 20, 2001

Lunar 二〇〇一年 · 冬月初六

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for patient beginnings and clear agreements. If lending or spending in haste asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
patient beginnings
Give space to
lending or spending in haste

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

    Fri

    2001-12-07

    Passed 13 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    2001-12-20

    Since the previous term: 13 days

  3. Winter Solstice

    Sat

    2001-12-22

    In 2 days

  4. Lesser Cold

    Sat

    2002-01-05

    In 16 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

大雪 → 冬至

Year cycle

辛巳

Zodiac · 蛇

Month cycle

庚子

冬月初六

Day cycle

丁巳

沙中土

Day guardian

玄武

凶 · 执

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringLift misfortuneAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

Avoid major undertakings

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (辛亥)猪 · Sha 东

丁不剃头头必生疮 · 巳不远行财物伏藏

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

庚子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

丙午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

丁未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

戊申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

己酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

辛亥

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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