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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 2121

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 1129Day 10NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1130Day 11SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1131Day 12Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 111Day 13SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 112Day 14NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 113Day 15NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 114Day 16SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLesser Cold5Day 17Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 116Day 18SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 117Day 19NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 118Day 20NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 119Day 21SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1110Day 22Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1111Day 23SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1112Day 24NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1113Day 25NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1114Day 26SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1115Day 27Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1116Day 28SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1117Day 29NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1118Day 30NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1219Day 1SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGreater Cold20Day 2Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1221Day 3SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1222Day 4NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1223Day 5NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1224Day 6SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1225Day 7Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1226Day 8SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1227Day 9NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1228Day 10NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1229Day 11SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1230Day 12Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1231Day 13SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 121Day 14NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 122Day 15NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 123Day 16SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Spring4Day 17Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 125Day 18SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 126Day 19NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 127Day 20NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 128Day 21SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, January 18, 2121

Lunar 二一二〇年 · 冬月三十

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

    2121-01-05

    Passed 13 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    2121-01-18

    Since the previous term: 13 days

  3. Greater Cold

    Mon

    2121-01-20

    In 2 days

  4. Start of Spring

    Tue

    2121-02-04

    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

庚辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

己丑

冬月三十

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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