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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.

January 2131

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Lunar month 1231Day 2NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 121Day 3NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 122Day 4SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 123Day 5Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 124Day 6SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 125Day 7NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLesser Cold6Day 8NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 127Day 9SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 128Day 10Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 129Day 11SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1210Day 12NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1211Day 13NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1212Day 14SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1213Day 15Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1214Day 16SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1215Day 17NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1216Day 18NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1217Day 19SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1218Day 20Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1219Day 21SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationGreater Cold20Day 22NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1221Day 23NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1222Day 24SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1223Day 25Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1224Day 26SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1225Day 27NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1226Day 28NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1227Day 29SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1228Day 30Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 129Day 1SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 130Day 2NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 131Day 3NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 11Day 4SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 12Day 5Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 13Day 6SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsStart of Spring4Day 7NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 15Day 8NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 16Day 9SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 17Day 10Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 18Day 11SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 19Day 12NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 110Day 13NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, January 18, 2131

Lunar 二一三〇年 · 腊月二十

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for warm gatherings and giving thanks. If rushed decisions asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
warm gatherings
Give space to
rushed decisions

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

    Sat

    2131-01-06

    Passed 12 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    2131-01-18

    Since the previous term: 12 days

  3. Greater Cold

    Sat

    2131-01-20

    In 2 days

  4. Start of Spring

    Sun

    2131-02-04

    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

庚寅

Zodiac · 虎

Month cycle

己丑

腊月二十

Day cycle

壬寅

金箔金

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 除

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageConsecrateLift misfortuneMove the hearthDismantleConstructionWelcome a household memberMove into a homeRelocateSet a bed

Avoid

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

Build a stoveBurialMake an offeringOpen for businessFormal betrothalMake a pactReceive livestockThanksgiving riteTravelVisit the sick

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丙申)猴 · Sha 北

壬不泱水更难提防 · 寅不祭祀神鬼不尝

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

Avoid

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

丙午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

丁未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

戊申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

己酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Favourable

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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