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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.

January 2098

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TODAY
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Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 1129Day 26NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1130Day 27SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1131Day 28Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 111Day 29SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 122Day 1NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 123Day 2NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 124Day 3SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLesser Cold5Day 4Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 126Day 5SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 127Day 6NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 128Day 7NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 129Day 8SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1210Day 9Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1211Day 10SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1212Day 11NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1213Day 12NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1214Day 13SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1215Day 14Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1216Day 15SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1217Day 16NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1218Day 17NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingGreater Cold19Day 18SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1220Day 19Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1221Day 20SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1222Day 21NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1223Day 22NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1224Day 23SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1225Day 24Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1226Day 25SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1227Day 26NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1228Day 27NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1229Day 28SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1230Day 29Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1231Day 30SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 11Day 1NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 12Day 2NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseStart of Spring3Day 3SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 14Day 4Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 15Day 5SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 16Day 6NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 17Day 7NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 18Day 8SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, January 18, 2098

Lunar 二〇九七年 · 腊月十七

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. Lesser Cold

    Sun

    2098-01-05

    Passed 13 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    2098-01-18

    Since the previous term: 13 days

  3. Greater Cold

    Sun

    2098-01-19

    In 1 days

  4. Start of Spring

    Mon

    2098-02-03

    In 16 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

小寒 → 大寒

Year cycle

丁巳

Zodiac · 蛇

Month cycle

癸丑

腊月十七

Day cycle

庚戌

钗钏金

Day guardian

青龙

吉 · 收

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageFormal betrothalMake a pactExchange family namesMake an offeringComing-of-age riteCut garmentsVisit friends and familyWelcome a household memberReceive wealth

Avoid

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

Open for businessSet a bedBurialTend a grave

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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