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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 2043

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TODAY
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Thu
Fri
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Lunar month 1029Day 28SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1030Day 29Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 111Day 1SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 112Day 2NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 113Day 3NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 114Day 4SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 115Day 5Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 116Day 6SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseGreater Snow7Day 7NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 118Day 8NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 119Day 9SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1110Day 10Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1111Day 11SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1112Day 12NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1113Day 13NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1114Day 14SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1115Day 15Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1116Day 16SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1117Day 17NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1118Day 18NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1119Day 19SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1120Day 20Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1121Day 21SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingWinter Solstice22Day 22NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1123Day 23NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1124Day 24SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1125Day 25Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1126Day 26SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1127Day 27NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1128Day 28NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1129Day 29SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1130Day 30Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1231Day 1SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 121Day 2NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 122Day 3NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 123Day 4SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 124Day 5Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 125Day 6SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLesser Cold6Day 7NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 127Day 8NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 128Day 9SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 129Day 10Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, December 18, 2043

Lunar 二〇四三年 · 冬月十八

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for thoughtful travel and clear agreements. 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 Snow

    Mon

    2043-12-07

    Passed 11 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    2043-12-18

    Since the previous term: 11 days

  3. Winter Solstice

    Tue

    2043-12-22

    In 4 days

  4. Lesser Cold

    Wed

    2044-01-06

    In 19 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

癸亥

Zodiac · 猪

Month cycle

甲子

冬月十八

Day cycle

乙未

沙中金

Day guardian

勾陈

凶 · 危

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringOffer prayersPurification riteTravelComing-of-age riteInstall machineryRelocateMove into a homeSet an altarSet a bed

Avoid

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

ConsecratePlantingTreat illnessInstall doorsBuild a stove

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己丑)牛 · Sha 西

乙不栽植千株不长 · 未不服药毒气入肠

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

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

Favourable

11:00–12:59

壬午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

癸未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

甲申

Favourable

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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