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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 2078

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Lunar month 1027Day 23SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1028Day 24NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1029Day 25NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1030Day 26SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 101Day 27Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 102Day 28SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 103Day 29NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 114Day 1NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 115Day 2SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 116Day 3Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGreater Snow7Day 4SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 118Day 5NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 119Day 6NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1110Day 7SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1111Day 8Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1112Day 9SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1113Day 10NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1114Day 11NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1115Day 12SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1116Day 13Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1117Day 14SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1118Day 15NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1119Day 16NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1120Day 17SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseWinter Solstice21Day 18Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1122Day 19SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1123Day 20NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1124Day 21NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1125Day 22SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1126Day 23Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1127Day 24SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1128Day 25NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1129Day 26NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1130Day 27SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1131Day 28Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 111Day 29SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 112Day 30NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 123Day 1NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 124Day 2SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLesser Cold5Day 3Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 126Day 4SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 127Day 5NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, December 19, 2078

Lunar 二〇七八年 · 冬月十六

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for giving thanks and warm gatherings. If needless quarrels asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
giving thanks
Give space to
needless quarrels

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

    Wed

    2078-12-07

    Passed 12 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    2078-12-19

    Since the previous term: 12 days

  3. Winter Solstice

    Wed

    2078-12-21

    In 2 days

  4. Lesser Cold

    Thu

    2079-01-05

    In 17 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

戊戌

Zodiac · 狗

Month cycle

甲子

冬月十六

Day cycle

庚子

壁上土

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Train livestockAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

Move into a homeBreak groundBreak ground for burial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲午)马 · Sha 南

庚不经络织机虚张 · 子不问卜自惹祸殃

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

Favourable

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Avoid

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

Avoid

15:00–16:59

甲申

Favourable

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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