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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 2028

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Lunar month 1126Day 29NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1127Day 30NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1228Day 1SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1229Day 2Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1230Day 3SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1231Day 4NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 121Day 5NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 122Day 6SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 123Day 7Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 124Day 8SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 125Day 9NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLesser Cold6Day 10NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 127Day 11SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 128Day 12Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 129Day 13SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1210Day 14NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1211Day 15NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1212Day 16SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1213Day 17Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1214Day 18SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1215Day 19NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1216Day 20NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1217Day 21SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1218Day 22Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1219Day 23SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationGreater Cold20Day 24NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1221Day 25NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1222Day 26SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1223Day 27Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1224Day 28SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1225Day 29NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 126Day 1NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 127Day 2SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 128Day 3Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 129Day 4SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 130Day 5NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 131Day 6NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 11Day 7SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 12Day 8Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 13Day 9SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsStart of Spring4Day 10NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 15Day 11NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, January 20, 2028

Lunar 二〇二七年 · 腊月廿四

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for deep study and patient beginnings. If heavy works asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
deep study
Give space to
heavy works

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 Cold

    Thu

    2028-01-06

    Passed 14 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    2028-01-20

    Since the previous term: 14 days

  3. Start of Spring

    Fri

    2028-02-04

    In 15 days

  4. Rain Water

    Sat

    2028-02-19

    In 30 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

Solar term · 大寒

Year cycle

丁未

Zodiac · 羊

Month cycle

癸丑

腊月廿四

Day cycle

甲辰

覆灯火

Day guardian

白虎

凶 · 平

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Level roadsAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

ConsecrateMarriageOpen a storehouseDispatch goodsBuild a boatBurialVisit the sick

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊戌)狗 · Sha 南

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 辰不哭泣必主重丧

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

Avoid

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Favourable

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

Favourable

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Avoid

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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