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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 2080

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Lunar month 101Day 21SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 102Day 22NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 103Day 23NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 104Day 24SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 105Day 25Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationGreater Snow6Day 26SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 107Day 27NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 108Day 28NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 109Day 29SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1010Day 30Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1111Day 1SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1112Day 2NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1113Day 3NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1114Day 4SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1115Day 5Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1116Day 6SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1117Day 7NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1118Day 8NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1119Day 9SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1120Day 10Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsWinter Solstice21Day 11SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1122Day 12NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1123Day 13NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1124Day 14SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1125Day 15Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1126Day 16SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1127Day 17NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1128Day 18NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1129Day 19SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1130Day 20Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1131Day 21SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 111Day 22NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 112Day 23NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 113Day 24SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 114Day 25Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLesser Cold5Day 26SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 116Day 27NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 117Day 28NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 118Day 29SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 119Day 30Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1210Day 1SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1211Day 2NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, December 18, 2080

Lunar 二〇八〇年 · 冬月初八

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for deep study and giving thanks. If heavy works asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
deep study
Give space to
heavy works

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

    Fri

    2080-12-06

    Passed 12 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    2080-12-18

    Since the previous term: 12 days

  3. Winter Solstice

    Sat

    2080-12-21

    In 3 days

  4. Lesser Cold

    Sun

    2081-01-05

    In 18 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

庚子

Zodiac · 鼠

Month cycle

戊子

冬月初八

Day cycle

庚戌

钗钏金

Day guardian

天刑

凶 · 开

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringConsecrateOffer prayersLift misfortuneBuild roof beamsBreak groundSet a bedDig a wellPlantingReceive livestock

Avoid

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

MarriageTravelTake officeBuild a houseFuneral preparationMove into a homeRelocateMove the hearthWelcome a household memberBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲辰)龙 · Sha 北

庚不经络织机虚张 · 戌不吃犬作怪上床

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

Avoid

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Favourable

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

Favourable

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Avoid

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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