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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 2161

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Lunar month 1228Day 2NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1229Day 3NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1230Day 4SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1231Day 5Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 121Day 6SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 122Day 7NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 123Day 8NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 124Day 9SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLesser Cold5Day 10Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 126Day 11SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 127Day 12NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 128Day 13NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 129Day 14SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1210Day 15Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1211Day 16SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1212Day 17NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1213Day 18NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1214Day 19SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1215Day 20Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1216Day 21SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1217Day 22NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1218Day 23NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1219Day 24SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGreater Cold20Day 25Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1221Day 26SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1222Day 27NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1223Day 28NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1224Day 29SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1225Day 30Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 126Day 1SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 127Day 2NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 128Day 3NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 129Day 4SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 130Day 5Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 131Day 6SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 11Day 7NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 12Day 8NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseStart of Spring3Day 9SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 14Day 10Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 15Day 11SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 16Day 12NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 17Day 13NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, January 26, 2161

Lunar 二一六一年 · 正月初一

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. Greater Cold

    Tue

    2161-01-20

    Passed 6 days
  2. Selected date

    Mon

    2161-01-26

    Since the previous term: 6 days
  3. Start of Spring

    Tue

    2161-02-03

    In 8 days
  4. Rain Water

    Wed

    2161-02-18

    In 23 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

大寒 → 立春

Year cycle

辛酉

Zodiac · 鸡

Month cycle

己丑

正月初一

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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