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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 2190

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Lunar month 1127Day 20NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1128Day 21SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1129Day 22Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1130Day 23SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1131Day 24NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 111Day 25NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 112Day 26SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 113Day 27Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 114Day 28SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLesser Cold5Day 29NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 126Day 1NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 127Day 2SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 128Day 3Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 129Day 4SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1210Day 5NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1211Day 6NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1212Day 7SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1213Day 8Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1214Day 9SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1215Day 10NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1216Day 11NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1217Day 12SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1218Day 13Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1219Day 14SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseGreater Cold20Day 15NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1221Day 16NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1222Day 17SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1223Day 18Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1224Day 19SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1225Day 20NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1226Day 21NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1227Day 22SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1228Day 23Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1229Day 24SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1230Day 25NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1231Day 26NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 121Day 27SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 122Day 28Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationStart of Spring3Day 29SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 124Day 30NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 15Day 1NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 16Day 2SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, January 4, 2190

Lunar 二一八九年 · 冬月廿八

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for deep study and clear agreements. If heavy works asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
deep study
Give space to
heavy works

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

    2189-12-21

    Passed 14 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    2190-01-04

    Since the previous term: 14 days

  3. Lesser Cold

    Tue

    2190-01-05

    In 1 days

  4. Greater Cold

    Wed

    2190-01-20

    In 16 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

己丑

Zodiac · 牛

Month cycle

丙子

冬月廿八

Day cycle

戊戌

平地木

Day guardian

天刑

凶 · 开

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make a pactFormal betrothalMake an offeringOffer prayersConstructionBreak groundRaise a roof beamBreak ground for burial

Avoid

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

MarriageBuild a stove

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬辰)龙 · Sha 北

戊不受田田主不祥 · 戌不吃犬作怪上床

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

Avoid

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Favourable

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

Favourable

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Avoid

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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