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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 2181

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Lunar month 1131Day 15Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 111Day 16SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 112Day 17NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 113Day 18NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 114Day 19SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLesser Cold5Day 20Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 116Day 21SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 117Day 22NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 118Day 23NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 119Day 24SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1110Day 25Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1111Day 26SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1112Day 27NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1113Day 28NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1114Day 29SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1215Day 1Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1216Day 2SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1217Day 3NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1218Day 4NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1219Day 5SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGreater Cold20Day 6Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1221Day 7SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1222Day 8NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1223Day 9NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1224Day 10SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1225Day 11Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1226Day 12SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1227Day 13NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1228Day 14NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1229Day 15SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1230Day 16Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1231Day 17SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 121Day 18NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 122Day 19NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingStart of Spring3Day 20SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 124Day 21Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 125Day 22SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 126Day 23NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 127Day 24NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 128Day 25SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 129Day 26Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1210Day 27SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, January 15, 2181

Lunar 二一八〇年 · 腊月初一

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. Lesser Cold

    Fri

    2181-01-05

    Passed 10 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    2181-01-15

    Since the previous term: 10 days

  3. Greater Cold

    Sat

    2181-01-20

    In 5 days

  4. Start of Spring

    Sat

    2181-02-03

    In 19 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

庚辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

己丑

腊月初一

Day cycle

壬戌

大海水

Day guardian

青龙

吉 · 收

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringBuild a stoveFuneral preparationEnd mourning dressAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

Open for businessSet a bed

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丙辰)龙 · Sha 北

壬不泱水更难提防 · 戌不吃犬作怪上床

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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