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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 2007

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TODAY
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Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 1025Day 16SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1026Day 17NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1027Day 18NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1028Day 19SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1029Day 20Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1030Day 21SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 101Day 22NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 102Day 23NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 103Day 24SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 104Day 25Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 105Day 26SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 106Day 27NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingGreater Snow7Day 28NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 108Day 29SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 109Day 30Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1110Day 1SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1111Day 2NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1112Day 3NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1113Day 4SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1114Day 5Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1115Day 6SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1116Day 7NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1117Day 8NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1118Day 9SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1119Day 10Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1120Day 11SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1121Day 12NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseWinter Solstice22Day 13NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1123Day 14SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1124Day 15Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1125Day 16SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1126Day 17NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1127Day 18NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1128Day 19SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1129Day 20Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1130Day 21SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1131Day 22NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 111Day 23NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 112Day 24SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 113Day 25Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 114Day 26SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 115Day 27NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, December 8, 2007

Lunar 二〇〇七年 · 十月廿九

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

    2007-11-23

    Passed 15 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    2007-12-08

    Since the previous term: 15 days

  3. Winter Solstice

    Sat

    2007-12-22

    In 14 days

  4. Lesser Cold

    Sun

    2008-01-06

    In 29 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

丁亥

Zodiac · 猪

Month cycle

壬子

十月廿九

Day cycle

丙子

涧下水

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Build animal sheltersTrain livestock

Avoid

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

Move into a homeRelocateSeparate householdsBuild a stoveMove the hearthSet an altarBreak groundMarriageDig a wellClean the home

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚午)马 · Sha 南

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 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

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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