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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.

December 2139

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Lunar month 1029Day 8NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1030Day 9NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 101Day 10SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 102Day 11Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 103Day 12SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 104Day 13NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 105Day 14NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 106Day 15SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGreater Snow7Day 16Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 108Day 17SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 109Day 18NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1010Day 19NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1011Day 20SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1012Day 21Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1013Day 22SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1014Day 23NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1015Day 24NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1016Day 25SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1017Day 26Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1018Day 27SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1019Day 28NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1020Day 29NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1121Day 1SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationWinter Solstice22Day 2Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1123Day 3SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1124Day 4NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1125Day 5NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1126Day 6SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1127Day 7Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1128Day 8SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1129Day 9NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1130Day 10NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1131Day 11SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 111Day 12Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 112Day 13SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 113Day 14NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 114Day 15NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 115Day 16SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLesser Cold6Day 17Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 117Day 18SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 118Day 19NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 119Day 20NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, December 26, 2139

Lunar 二一三九年 · 冬月初六

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for warm gatherings and patient beginnings. 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. Winter Solstice

    Tue

    2139-12-22

    Passed 4 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    2139-12-26

    Since the previous term: 4 days

  3. Lesser Cold

    Wed

    2140-01-06

    In 11 days

  4. Greater Cold

    Thu

    2140-01-21

    In 26 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

Lunar date, gan-zhi cycles, solar terms, auspicious activities and timing.

冬至 → 小寒

Year cycle

己亥

Zodiac · 猪

Month cycle

丙子

冬月初六

Day cycle

丙寅

炉中火

Day guardian

白虎

凶 · 满

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Formal betrothalMake a pactOpen for businessTradeExecute an agreementTravelVisit friends and familyInstall machineryRaise pillarsRaise a roof beam

Avoid

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

MarriageBreak groundBreak ground for burialOffer prayersMove the hearthMove into a home

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚申)猴 · Sha 北

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 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

戊子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

己丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

甲午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

乙未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

丙申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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