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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 2031

Select a date to view its almanac.

TODAY
Sun
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Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 1030Day 16NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 101Day 17NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 102Day 18SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 103Day 19Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 104Day 20SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 105Day 21NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 106Day 22NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingGreater Snow7Day 23SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 108Day 24Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 109Day 25SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1010Day 26NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1011Day 27NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1012Day 28SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1013Day 29Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1114Day 1SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1115Day 2NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1116Day 3NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1117Day 4SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1118Day 5Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1119Day 6SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1120Day 7NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1121Day 8NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseWinter Solstice22Day 9SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1123Day 10Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1124Day 11SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1125Day 12NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1126Day 13NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1127Day 14SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1128Day 15Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1129Day 16SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1130Day 17NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1131Day 18NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 111Day 19SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 112Day 20Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 113Day 21SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 114Day 22NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 115Day 23NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLesser Cold6Day 24SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 117Day 25Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 118Day 26SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 119Day 27NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1110Day 28NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, December 1, 2031

Lunar 二〇三一年 · 十月十七

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for patient beginnings and thoughtful travel. If lending or spending in haste asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
patient beginnings
Give space to
lending or spending in haste

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

    Sat

    2031-11-22

    Passed 9 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    2031-12-01

    Since the previous term: 9 days

  3. Greater Snow

    Sun

    2031-12-07

    In 6 days

  4. Winter Solstice

    Mon

    2031-12-22

    In 21 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

辛亥

Zodiac · 猪

Month cycle

己亥

十月十七

Day cycle

乙亥

山头火

Day guardian

天德

吉 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringBathingTravelComing-of-age riteWelcome a household memberAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

MarriageBreak groundBurialBuild a stove

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己巳)蛇 · Sha 西

乙不栽植千株不长 · 亥不嫁娶不利新郎

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

己卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Favourable

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

Avoid

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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