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Traditional calendar · personal reflection

Daily Insight

A living Chinese almanac for the day, paired with a quieter prompt for how you might move through it.

December 2185

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TODAY
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Thu
Fri
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Lunar month 1127Day 6NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1128Day 7NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1129Day 8SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1130Day 9Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 111Day 10SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 112Day 11NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 113Day 12NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 114Day 13SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 115Day 14Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 116Day 15SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGreater Snow7Day 16NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 118Day 17NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 119Day 18SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1110Day 19Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1111Day 20SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1112Day 21NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1113Day 22NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1114Day 23SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1115Day 24Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1116Day 25SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1117Day 26NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1118Day 27NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1119Day 28SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1120Day 29Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingWinter Solstice21Day 30SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1222Day 1NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1223Day 2NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1224Day 3SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1225Day 4Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1226Day 5SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1227Day 6NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1228Day 7NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1229Day 8SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1230Day 9Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1231Day 10SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 121Day 11NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 122Day 12NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 123Day 13SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 124Day 14Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLesser Cold5Day 15SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 126Day 16NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 127Day 17NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, December 11, 2185

Lunar 二一八五年 · 冬月二十

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for thoughtful travel and giving thanks. If major changes of residence asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
thoughtful travel
Give space to
major changes of residence

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

    Wed

    2185-12-07

    Passed 4 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    2185-12-11

    Since the previous term: 4 days

  3. Winter Solstice

    Wed

    2185-12-21

    In 10 days

  4. Lesser Cold

    Thu

    2186-01-05

    In 25 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

乙酉

Zodiac · 鸡

Month cycle

戊子

冬月二十

Day cycle

癸丑

桑柘木

Day guardian

天德

吉 · 除

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageMake an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenTravelMove the hearthDismantleOpen for businessTradeExecute an agreement

Avoid

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

Build a stoveSculpture and paintingFuneral processionLitigationTimber workBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丁未)羊 · Sha 东

癸不词讼理弱敌强 · 丑不冠带主不还乡

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

壬子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

戊午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

己未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

庚申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

癸亥

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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