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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 2184

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Lunar month 1028Day 26NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1029Day 27SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1030Day 28Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 101Day 29SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 102Day 30NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 113Day 1NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 114Day 2SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 115Day 3Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGreater Snow6Day 4SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 117Day 5NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 118Day 6NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 119Day 7SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1110Day 8Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1111Day 9SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1112Day 10NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1113Day 11NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1114Day 12SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1115Day 13Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1116Day 14SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1117Day 15NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1118Day 16NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1119Day 17SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1120Day 18Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingWinter Solstice21Day 19SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1122Day 20NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1123Day 21NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1124Day 22SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1125Day 23Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1126Day 24SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1127Day 25NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1128Day 26NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1129Day 27SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1130Day 28Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1131Day 29SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 111Day 30NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 122Day 1NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 123Day 2SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 124Day 3Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLesser Cold5Day 4SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 126Day 5NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 127Day 6NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 128Day 7SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, December 24, 2184

Lunar 二一八四年 · 冬月廿二

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. Winter Solstice

    Tue

    2184-12-21

    Passed 3 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    2184-12-24

    Since the previous term: 3 days

  3. Lesser Cold

    Wed

    2185-01-05

    In 12 days

  4. Greater Cold

    Thu

    2185-01-20

    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

甲申

Zodiac · 猴

Month cycle

丙子

冬月廿二

Day cycle

辛酉

石榴木

Day guardian

明堂

吉 · 收

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringConsecrateHaircutGroom nailsSet a bedBuild a stoveClean the homeTrain livestock

Avoid

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

Timber workReceive livestockBreak ground for burialBurialPrepare a burial plotMarriageOpen for businessBreak groundTradeBuild roof beams

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (乙卯)兔 · Sha 东

辛不合酱主人不尝 · 酉不会客醉坐颠狂

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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