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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 2181

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Lunar month 1025Day 19SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1026Day 20Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1027Day 21SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1028Day 22NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1029Day 23NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1030Day 24SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 101Day 25Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 102Day 26SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 103Day 27NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 104Day 28NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 105Day 29SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 116Day 1Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGreater Snow7Day 2SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 118Day 3NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 119Day 4NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1110Day 5SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1111Day 6Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1112Day 7SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1113Day 8NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1114Day 9NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1115Day 10SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1116Day 11Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1117Day 12SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1118Day 13NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1119Day 14NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1120Day 15SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseWinter Solstice21Day 16Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1122Day 17SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1123Day 18NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1124Day 19NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1125Day 20SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1126Day 21Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1127Day 22SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1128Day 23NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1129Day 24NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1130Day 25SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1131Day 26Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 111Day 27SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 112Day 28NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 113Day 29NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 114Day 30SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLesser Cold5Day 1Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, December 10, 2181

Lunar 二一八一年 · 冬月初五

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for clear agreements and giving thanks. If conflict and legal entanglements asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
clear agreements
Give space to
conflict and legal entanglements

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 Snow

    Fri

    2181-12-07

    Passed 3 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    2181-12-10

    Since the previous term: 3 days

  3. Winter Solstice

    Fri

    2181-12-21

    In 11 days

  4. Lesser Cold

    Sat

    2182-01-05

    In 26 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

大雪 → 冬至

Year cycle

辛巳

Zodiac · 蛇

Month cycle

庚子

冬月初五

Day cycle

辛卯

松柏木

Day guardian

玉堂

吉 · 平

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringFuneral preparationMove a coffinAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

Move into a homeConstructionBreak groundBreak ground for burialInstall doorsRaise a roof beam

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (乙酉)鸡 · Sha 西

辛不合酱主人不尝 · 卯不穿井水泉不香

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

戊子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

己丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Avoid

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

Favourable

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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