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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 2187

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Lunar month 1131Day 21SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 111Day 22NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 112Day 23NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 113Day 24SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 114Day 25Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLesser Cold5Day 26SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 116Day 27NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 117Day 28NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 118Day 29SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 119Day 30Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1210Day 1SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1211Day 2NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1212Day 3NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1213Day 4SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1214Day 5Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1215Day 6SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1216Day 7NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1217Day 8NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1218Day 9SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1219Day 10Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationGreater Cold20Day 11SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1221Day 12NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1222Day 13NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1223Day 14SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1224Day 15Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1225Day 16SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1226Day 17NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1227Day 18NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1228Day 19SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1229Day 20Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1230Day 21SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1231Day 22NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 121Day 23NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 122Day 24SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 123Day 25Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsStart of Spring4Day 26SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 125Day 27NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 126Day 28NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 127Day 29SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 18Day 1Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 19Day 2SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 110Day 3NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, January 1, 2187

Lunar 二一八六年 · 冬月廿二

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for clear agreements and deep study. 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

    Fri

    2186-12-22

    Passed 10 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    2187-01-01

    Since the previous term: 10 days

  3. Lesser Cold

    Fri

    2187-01-05

    In 4 days

  4. Greater Cold

    Sat

    2187-01-20

    In 19 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

丙戌

Zodiac · 狗

Month cycle

庚子

冬月廿二

Day cycle

己卯

城头土

Day guardian

玉堂

吉 · 平

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringLevel roadsTend a graveEnd mourning dressPut on mourning dressAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

RelocateMove into a homeMarriageDig a wellBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (癸酉)鸡 · Sha 西

己不破券二比并亡 · 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

甲子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

己巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

庚午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

辛未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

壬申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

乙亥

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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