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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 2158

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Lunar month 1026Day 6SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1027Day 7Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1028Day 8SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1029Day 9NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1030Day 10NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 101Day 11SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 102Day 12Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 103Day 13SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 104Day 14NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 105Day 15NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 106Day 16SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingGreater Snow7Day 17Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 108Day 18SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 109Day 19NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1010Day 20NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1011Day 21SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1012Day 22Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1013Day 23SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1014Day 24NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1015Day 25NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1016Day 26SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1017Day 27Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1018Day 28SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1019Day 29NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1020Day 30NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1121Day 1SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseWinter Solstice22Day 2Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1123Day 3SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1124Day 4NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1125Day 5NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1126Day 6SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1127Day 7Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1128Day 8SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1129Day 9NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1130Day 10NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1131Day 11SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 111Day 12Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 112Day 13SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 113Day 14NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 114Day 15NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLesser Cold5Day 16SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 116Day 17Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, December 31, 2158

Lunar 二一五八年 · 冬月十一

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for patient beginnings and warm gatherings. If lending or spending in haste asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
patient beginnings
Give space to
lending or spending in haste

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

    Fri

    2158-12-22

    Passed 9 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    2158-12-31

    Since the previous term: 9 days

  3. Lesser Cold

    Fri

    2159-01-05

    In 5 days

  4. Greater Cold

    Sat

    2159-01-20

    In 20 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

戊午

Zodiac · 马

Month cycle

甲子

冬月十一

Day cycle

辛亥

钗钏金

Day guardian

朱雀

凶 · 闭

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Build roof beamsConstructionBreak groundInstall doorsBuild a stoveSeal openingsDig a pondBuild a washroomBuild a dikeMend walls

Avoid

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

MarriageOffer prayersDig a wellFuneral processionBurialSet a bed

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (乙巳)蛇 · Sha 西

辛不合酱主人不尝 · 亥不嫁娶不利新郎

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

戊子

Avoid

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

Avoid

11:00–12:59

甲午

Favourable

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

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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