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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.

January 2024

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 1131Day 19SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 111Day 20NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 112Day 21NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 113Day 22SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 114Day 23Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 115Day 24SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLesser Cold6Day 25NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 117Day 26NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 118Day 27SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 119Day 28Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1110Day 29SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1211Day 1NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1212Day 2NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1213Day 3SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1214Day 4Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1215Day 5SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1216Day 6NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1217Day 7NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1218Day 8SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1219Day 9Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGreater Cold20Day 10SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1221Day 11NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1222Day 12NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1223Day 13SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1224Day 14Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1225Day 15SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1226Day 16NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1227Day 17NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1228Day 18SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1229Day 19Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1230Day 20SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1231Day 21NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 121Day 22NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 122Day 23SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 123Day 24Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationStart of Spring4Day 25SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 125Day 26NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 126Day 27NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 127Day 28SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 128Day 29Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 129Day 30SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 110Day 1NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, January 26, 2024

Lunar 二〇二三年 · 腊月十六

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for thoughtful travel and warm gatherings. 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 Cold

    Sat

    2024-01-20

    Passed 6 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    2024-01-26

    Since the previous term: 6 days

  3. Start of Spring

    Sun

    2024-02-04

    In 9 days

  4. Rain Water

    Mon

    2024-02-19

    In 24 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

癸卯

Zodiac · 兔

Month cycle

乙丑

腊月十六

Day cycle

己丑

霹雳火

Day guardian

朱雀

凶 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringLift misfortuneBuild animal sheltersTrain livestockAcupunctureAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

MarriageBreak groundDig a pondBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (癸未)羊 · Sha 东

己不破券二比并亡 · 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

甲子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

己巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

庚午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

辛未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

壬申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

乙亥

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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