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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 2144

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Lunar month 1129Day 5SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1130Day 6Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 111Day 7SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 112Day 8NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 113Day 9NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 114Day 10SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 115Day 11Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 116Day 12SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationGreater Snow7Day 13NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 118Day 14NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 119Day 15SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1110Day 16Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1111Day 17SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1112Day 18NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1113Day 19NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1114Day 20SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1115Day 21Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1116Day 22SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1117Day 23NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1118Day 24NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1119Day 25SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1120Day 26Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingWinter Solstice21Day 27SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1122Day 28NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1123Day 29NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1224Day 1SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1225Day 2Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1226Day 3SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1227Day 4NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1228Day 5NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1229Day 6SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1230Day 7Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1231Day 8SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 121Day 9NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 122Day 10NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 123Day 11SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 124Day 12Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLesser Cold5Day 13SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 126Day 14NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 127Day 15NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 128Day 16SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 129Day 17Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, December 25, 2144

Lunar 二一四四年 · 腊月初二

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for deep study and warm gatherings. 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. Winter Solstice

    Mon

    2144-12-21

    Passed 4 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    2144-12-25

    Since the previous term: 4 days

  3. Lesser Cold

    Tue

    2145-01-05

    In 11 days

  4. Greater Cold

    Wed

    2145-01-20

    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

甲辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

丙子

腊月初二

Day cycle

壬辰

长流水

Day guardian

天牢

凶 · 定

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Sculpture and paintingConsecrateMake a pactFormal betrothalCut garmentsComing-of-age riteDismantleConstructionSet a bedMove into a home

Avoid

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

Dig a wellTimber workPurification riteBuild a stove

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丙戌)狗 · Sha 南

壬不泱水更难提防 · 辰不哭泣必主重丧

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

庚子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Favourable

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

Avoid

15:00–16:59

戊申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

己酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

辛亥

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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