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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 2110

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 1129Day 8Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1130Day 9SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1131Day 10NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 111Day 11NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 112Day 12SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 113Day 13Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 114Day 14SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 115Day 15NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLesser Cold6Day 16NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 117Day 17SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 118Day 18Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 119Day 19SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1110Day 20NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1111Day 21NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1112Day 22SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1113Day 23Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1114Day 24SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1115Day 25NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1116Day 26NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1117Day 27SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1118Day 28Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1119Day 29SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseGreater Cold20Day 1NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1221Day 2NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1222Day 3SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1223Day 4Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1224Day 5SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1225Day 6NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1226Day 7NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1227Day 8SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1228Day 9Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1229Day 10SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1230Day 11NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1231Day 12NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 121Day 13SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 122Day 14Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 123Day 15SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingStart of Spring4Day 16NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 125Day 17NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 126Day 18SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 127Day 19Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 128Day 20SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, January 18, 2110

Lunar 二一〇九年 · 冬月廿八

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for giving thanks and deep study. 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 Cold

    Mon

    2110-01-06

    Passed 12 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    2110-01-18

    Since the previous term: 12 days

  3. Greater Cold

    Mon

    2110-01-20

    In 2 days

  4. Start of Spring

    Tue

    2110-02-04

    In 17 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

己巳

Zodiac · 蛇

Month cycle

丁丑

冬月廿八

Day cycle

壬子

桑柘木

Day guardian

天刑

凶 · 闭

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

TradeExecute an agreementReceive wealthSet a bedCut garmentsBuild animal sheltersBurialThanksgiving riteTomb-opening riteEnd mourning dress

Avoid

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

ConsecrateMarriageOpen for businessBreak groundBreak ground for burial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丙午)马 · Sha 南

壬不泱水更难提防 · 子不问卜自惹祸殃

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

庚子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

丙午

Favourable

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

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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