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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 2130

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Lunar month 111Day 22NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 112Day 23SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 113Day 24Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 114Day 25SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLesser Cold5Day 26NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 116Day 27NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 117Day 28SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 118Day 29Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 119Day 30SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1210Day 1NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1211Day 2NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1212Day 3SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1213Day 4Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1214Day 5SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1215Day 6NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1216Day 7NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1217Day 8SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1218Day 9Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1219Day 10SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingGreater Cold20Day 11NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1221Day 12NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1222Day 13SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1223Day 14Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1224Day 15SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1225Day 16NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1226Day 17NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1227Day 18SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1228Day 19Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1229Day 20SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1230Day 21NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1231Day 22NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 121Day 23SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 122Day 24Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 123Day 25SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseStart of Spring4Day 26NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 125Day 27NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 126Day 28SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 127Day 29Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 18Day 1SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 19Day 2NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 110Day 3NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 111Day 4SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, January 9, 2130

Lunar 二一二九年 · 冬月三十

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 Cold

    Thu

    2130-01-05

    Passed 4 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    2130-01-09

    Since the previous term: 4 days

  3. Greater Cold

    Fri

    2130-01-20

    In 11 days

  4. Start of Spring

    Sat

    2130-02-04

    In 26 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

己丑

Zodiac · 牛

Month cycle

丁丑

冬月三十

Day cycle

戊子

霹雳火

Day guardian

天刑

凶 · 闭

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Set a bedCut garmentsTradeExecute an agreementFuneral preparationMove a coffinBurialEnd mourning dressPut on mourning dress

Avoid

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

Acquire propertyMarriageTravelConsecratePlantingBreak groundBreak ground for burialMove into a homeTreat illness

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬午)马 · Sha 南

戊不受田田主不祥 · 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

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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