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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 2183

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Lunar month 1030Day 16SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 101Day 17Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 102Day 18SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 103Day 19NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 104Day 20NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 105Day 21SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 106Day 22Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationGreater Snow7Day 23SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 108Day 24NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 109Day 25NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1010Day 26SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1011Day 27Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1012Day 28SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1013Day 29NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1014Day 30NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1115Day 1SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1116Day 2Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1117Day 3SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1118Day 4NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1119Day 5NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1120Day 6SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1121Day 7Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsWinter Solstice22Day 8SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1123Day 9NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1124Day 10NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1125Day 11SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1126Day 12Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1127Day 13SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1128Day 14NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1129Day 15NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1130Day 16SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1131Day 17Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 111Day 18SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 112Day 19NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 113Day 20NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 114Day 21SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 115Day 22Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLesser Cold6Day 23SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 117Day 24NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 118Day 25NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 119Day 26SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1110Day 27Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, December 24, 2183

Lunar 二一八三年 · 冬月初十

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for clear agreements and patient beginnings. 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. Winter Solstice

    Mon

    2183-12-22

    Passed 2 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    2183-12-24

    Since the previous term: 2 days

  3. Lesser Cold

    Tue

    2184-01-06

    In 13 days

  4. Greater Cold

    Tue

    2184-01-20

    In 27 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

癸未

Zodiac · 羊

Month cycle

甲子

冬月初十

Day cycle

乙卯

大溪水

Day guardian

玉堂

吉 · 平

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringRepair wallsAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

Avoid major undertakings

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己酉)鸡 · Sha 西

乙不栽植千株不长 · 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

丙子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

己卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

壬午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

癸未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

甲申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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