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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 2096

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Lunar month 1025Day 11SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1026Day 12Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1027Day 13SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1028Day 14NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1029Day 15NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1030Day 16SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 101Day 17Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 102Day 18SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 103Day 19NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 104Day 20NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 105Day 21SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationGreater Snow6Day 22Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 107Day 23SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 108Day 24NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 109Day 25NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1010Day 26SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1011Day 27Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1012Day 28SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1013Day 29NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1014Day 30NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1115Day 1SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1116Day 2Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1117Day 3SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1118Day 4NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1119Day 5NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1120Day 6SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsWinter Solstice21Day 7Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1122Day 8SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1123Day 9NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1124Day 10NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1125Day 11SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1126Day 12Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1127Day 13SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1128Day 14NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1129Day 15NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1130Day 16SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1131Day 17Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 111Day 18SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 112Day 19NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 113Day 20NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLesser Cold4Day 21SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 115Day 22Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, December 2, 2096

Lunar 二〇九六年 · 十月十八

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for giving thanks and patient beginnings. 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. Lesser Snow

    Wed

    2096-11-21

    Passed 11 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    2096-12-02

    Since the previous term: 11 days

  3. Greater Snow

    Thu

    2096-12-06

    In 4 days

  4. Winter Solstice

    Fri

    2096-12-21

    In 19 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

小雪 → 大雪

Year cycle

丙辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

己亥

十月十八

Day cycle

戊午

天上火

Day guardian

青龙

吉 · 危

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageFormal betrothalMake a pactMake an offeringComing-of-age riteCut garmentsTimber workBuild roof beamsSet up a horse frameLay foundation stones

Avoid

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

Build a houseBuild a boatBreak groundBreak ground for burial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬子)鼠 · Sha 北

戊不受田田主不祥 · 午不苫盖屋主更张

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

壬子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

戊午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

己未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

庚申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

癸亥

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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