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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 2087

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TODAY
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Thu
Fri
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Lunar month 1130Day 6SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 111Day 7NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 112Day 8NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 113Day 9SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 114Day 10Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 115Day 11SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 116Day 12NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingGreater Snow7Day 13NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 118Day 14SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 119Day 15Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1110Day 16SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1111Day 17NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1112Day 18NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1113Day 19SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1114Day 20Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1115Day 21SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1116Day 22NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1117Day 23NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1118Day 24SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1119Day 25Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1120Day 26SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1121Day 27NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseWinter Solstice22Day 28NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1123Day 29SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1124Day 30Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1225Day 1SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1226Day 2NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1227Day 3NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1228Day 4SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1229Day 5Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1230Day 6SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1231Day 7NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 121Day 8NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 122Day 9SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 123Day 10Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 124Day 11SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLesser Cold5Day 12NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 126Day 13NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 127Day 14SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 128Day 15Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 129Day 16SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1210Day 17NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, December 24, 2087

Lunar 二〇八七年 · 冬月三十

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for deep study and warm gatherings. 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. Winter Solstice

    Mon

    2087-12-22

    Passed 2 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    2087-12-24

    Since the previous term: 2 days

  3. Lesser Cold

    Mon

    2088-01-05

    In 12 days

  4. Greater Cold

    Tue

    2088-01-20

    In 27 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

Lunar date, gan-zhi cycles, solar terms, auspicious activities and timing.

冬至 → 小寒

Year cycle

丁未

Zodiac · 羊

Month cycle

壬子

冬月三十

Day cycle

壬辰

长流水

Day guardian

天牢

凶 · 定

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Sculpture and paintingConsecrateMake a pactFormal betrothalCut garmentsComing-of-age riteDismantleConstructionSet a bedMove into a home

Avoid

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

Dig a wellTimber workPurification riteBuild a stove

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丙戌)狗 · Sha 南

壬不泱水更难提防 · 辰不哭泣必主重丧

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

庚子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

丙午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

丁未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

戊申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

己酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

辛亥

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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