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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 2002

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Lunar month 101Day 27SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 102Day 28NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 103Day 29NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 114Day 1SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 115Day 2Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 116Day 3SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGreater Snow7Day 4NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 118Day 5NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 119Day 6SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1110Day 7Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1111Day 8SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1112Day 9NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1113Day 10NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1114Day 11SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1115Day 12Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1116Day 13SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1117Day 14NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1118Day 15NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1119Day 16SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1120Day 17Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1121Day 18SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingWinter Solstice22Day 19NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1123Day 20NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1124Day 21SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1125Day 22Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1126Day 23SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1127Day 24NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1128Day 25NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1129Day 26SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1130Day 27Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1131Day 28SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 111Day 29NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 112Day 30NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 123Day 1SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 124Day 2Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 125Day 3SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLesser Cold6Day 4NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 127Day 5NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 128Day 6SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 129Day 7Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1210Day 8SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1211Day 9NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, December 4, 2002

Lunar 二〇〇二年 · 冬月初一

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for giving thanks and clear agreements. 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. Lesser Snow

    Fri

    2002-11-22

    Passed 12 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    2002-12-04

    Since the previous term: 12 days

  3. Greater Snow

    Sat

    2002-12-07

    In 3 days

  4. Winter Solstice

    Sun

    2002-12-22

    In 18 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

小雪 → 大雪

Year cycle

壬午

Zodiac · 马

Month cycle

辛亥

冬月初一

Day cycle

丙午

天河水

Day guardian

青龙

吉 · 危

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringClean the homeBreak ground for burialBurialEnd mourning dressPut on mourning dressTomb-opening riteMove a coffinFuneral preparationErect a memorial

Avoid

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

MarriageMove into a homeConstructionBreak ground

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚子)鼠 · Sha 北

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 午不苫盖屋主更张

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

戊子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

己丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

甲午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

乙未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

丙申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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