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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 2175

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Lunar month 121Day 9SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 122Day 10Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 123Day 11SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 124Day 12NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLesser Cold5Day 13NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 126Day 14SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 127Day 15Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 128Day 16SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 129Day 17NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1210Day 18NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1211Day 19SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1212Day 20Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1213Day 21SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1214Day 22NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1215Day 23NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1216Day 24SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1217Day 25Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1218Day 26SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1219Day 27NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGreater Cold20Day 28NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1221Day 29SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1222Day 30Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 123Day 1SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 124Day 2NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 125Day 3NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 126Day 4SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 127Day 5Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 128Day 6SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 129Day 7NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 130Day 8NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 131Day 9SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 11Day 10Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 12Day 11SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 13Day 12NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationStart of Spring4Day 13NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 15Day 14SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 16Day 15Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 17Day 16SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 18Day 17NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 19Day 18NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 110Day 19SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 111Day 20Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, January 12, 2175

Lunar 二一七四年 · 腊月二十

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for patient beginnings and clear agreements. 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. Lesser Cold

    Thu

    2175-01-05

    Passed 7 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    2175-01-12

    Since the previous term: 7 days

  3. Greater Cold

    Fri

    2175-01-20

    In 8 days

  4. Start of Spring

    Sat

    2175-02-04

    In 23 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

甲戌

Zodiac · 狗

Month cycle

丁丑

腊月二十

Day cycle

丁亥

屋上土

Day guardian

明堂

吉 · 开

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Open for businessTradeExecute an agreementReceive wealthReceive livestockBuild animal sheltersMove into a homeRelocateSet a bedConsecrate

Avoid

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

MarriagePlantingBurialHaircutBuild a templeBuild a stoveFuneral preparationFuneral processionBuild a bridge

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (辛巳)蛇 · Sha 西

丁不剃头头必生疮 · 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

庚子

Avoid

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

Avoid

11:00–12:59

丙午

Favourable

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

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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