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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

Thursday, December 19, 2080

Lunar 二〇八〇年 · 冬月初九

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for patient beginnings and warm gatherings. 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. Greater Snow

    Fri

    2080-12-06

    Passed 13 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    2080-12-19

    Since the previous term: 13 days

  3. Winter Solstice

    Sat

    2080-12-21

    In 2 days

  4. Lesser Cold

    Sun

    2081-01-05

    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

庚子

Zodiac · 鼠

Month cycle

戊子

冬月初九

Day cycle

辛亥

钗钏金

Day guardian

朱雀

凶 · 闭

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Build roof beamsConstructionBreak groundInstall doorsBuild a stoveSeal openingsDig a pondBuild a washroomBuild a dikeMend walls

Avoid

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

MarriageOffer prayersDig a wellFuneral processionBurialSet a bed

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (乙巳)蛇 · Sha 西

辛不合酱主人不尝 · 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

戊子

Avoid

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

Avoid

11:00–12:59

甲午

Favourable

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

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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