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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 2049

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TODAY
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Lunar month 1128Day 4Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1129Day 5SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1130Day 6NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 111Day 7NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 112Day 8SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 113Day 9Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 114Day 10SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 115Day 11NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 116Day 12NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationGreater Snow7Day 13SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 118Day 14Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 119Day 15SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1110Day 16NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1111Day 17NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1112Day 18SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1113Day 19Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1114Day 20SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1115Day 21NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1116Day 22NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1117Day 23SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1118Day 24Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1119Day 25SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1120Day 26NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingWinter Solstice21Day 27NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1122Day 28SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1123Day 29Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1124Day 30SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1225Day 1NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1226Day 2NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1227Day 3SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1228Day 4Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1229Day 5SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1230Day 6NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1231Day 7NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 121Day 8SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 122Day 9Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 123Day 10SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 124Day 11NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLesser Cold5Day 12NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 126Day 13SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 127Day 14Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 128Day 15SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, December 17, 2049

Lunar 二〇四九年 · 冬月廿三

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for warm gatherings and patient beginnings. If rushed decisions asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
warm gatherings
Give space to
rushed decisions

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

    Tue

    2049-12-07

    Passed 10 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    2049-12-17

    Since the previous term: 10 days

  3. Winter Solstice

    Tue

    2049-12-21

    In 4 days

  4. Lesser Cold

    Wed

    2050-01-05

    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

己巳

Zodiac · 蛇

Month cycle

丙子

冬月廿三

Day cycle

丙寅

炉中火

Day guardian

白虎

凶 · 满

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Formal betrothalMake a pactOpen for businessTradeExecute an agreementTravelVisit friends and familyInstall machineryRaise pillarsRaise a roof beam

Avoid

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

MarriageBreak groundBreak ground for burialOffer prayersMove the hearthMove into a home

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚申)猴 · Sha 北

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 寅不祭祀神鬼不尝

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

戊子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

己丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

甲午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

乙未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

丙申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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