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Daily Insight

A living Chinese almanac for the day, paired with a quieter prompt for how you might move through it.

December 2116

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 1029Day 25NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1030Day 26NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 101Day 27SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 102Day 28Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 103Day 29SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 114Day 1NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 115Day 2NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 116Day 3SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGreater Snow7Day 4Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 118Day 5SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 119Day 6NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1110Day 7NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1111Day 8SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1112Day 9Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1113Day 10SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1114Day 11NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1115Day 12NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1116Day 13SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1117Day 14Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1118Day 15SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1119Day 16NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1120Day 17NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1121Day 18SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationWinter Solstice22Day 19Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1123Day 20SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1124Day 21NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1125Day 22NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1126Day 23SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1127Day 24Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1128Day 25SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1129Day 26NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1130Day 27NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1131Day 28SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 111Day 29Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 112Day 30SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 123Day 1NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 124Day 2NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLesser Cold5Day 3SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 126Day 4Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 127Day 5SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 128Day 6NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 129Day 7NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, December 3, 2116

Lunar 二一一六年 · 十月廿九

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for clear agreements and warm gatherings. If conflict and legal entanglements asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
clear agreements
Give space to
conflict and legal entanglements

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

    Sun

    2116-11-22

    Passed 11 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    2116-12-03

    Since the previous term: 11 days

  3. Greater Snow

    Mon

    2116-12-07

    In 4 days

  4. Winter Solstice

    Tue

    2116-12-22

    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

丙子

Zodiac · 鼠

Month cycle

己亥

十月廿九

Day cycle

癸卯

金箔金

Day guardian

玄武

凶 · 定

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageFormal betrothalMake a pactMake an offeringPurification riteConsecrateSet an altarMove the hearthTravelDismantle

Avoid

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

Acquire propertyDig a wellLitigationPlanting

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丁酉)鸡 · Sha 西

癸不词讼理弱敌强 · 卯不穿井水泉不香

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

Avoid

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Favourable

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

Favourable

15:00–16:59

庚申

Avoid

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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