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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

Monday, January 31, 2028

Lunar 二〇二八年 · 正月初六

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for clear agreements and patient beginnings. If conflict and legal entanglements asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
clear agreements
Give space to
conflict and legal entanglements

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

    Thu

    2028-01-20

    Passed 11 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    2028-01-31

    Since the previous term: 11 days

  3. Start of Spring

    Fri

    2028-02-04

    In 4 days

  4. Rain Water

    Sat

    2028-02-19

    In 19 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

戊申

Zodiac · 猴

Month cycle

癸丑

正月初六

Day cycle

乙卯

大溪水

Day guardian

天德

吉 · 满

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageMake a pactFormal betrothalMake an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenVisit friends and familyLift misfortuneTravelBegin study

Avoid

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

Move into a homeConsecrateBreak ground

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己酉)鸡 · Sha 西

乙不栽植千株不长 · 卯不穿井水泉不香

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

己卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

壬午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

癸未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

甲申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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