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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 2195

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 1128Day 17Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1129Day 18SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1130Day 19NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1131Day 20NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 111Day 21SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 112Day 22Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 113Day 23SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 114Day 24NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLesser Cold5Day 25NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 116Day 26SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 117Day 27Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 118Day 28SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 119Day 29NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1110Day 30NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1211Day 1SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1212Day 2Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1213Day 3SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1214Day 4NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1215Day 5NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1216Day 6SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1217Day 7Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1218Day 8SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1219Day 9NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationGreater Cold20Day 10NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1221Day 11SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1222Day 12Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1223Day 13SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1224Day 14NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1225Day 15NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1226Day 16SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1227Day 17Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1228Day 18SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1229Day 19NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1230Day 20NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1231Day 21SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 121Day 22Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 122Day 23SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 123Day 24NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsStart of Spring4Day 25NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 125Day 26SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 126Day 27Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 127Day 28SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, January 14, 2195

Lunar 二一九四年 · 腊月初四

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for deep study and patient beginnings. 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. Lesser Cold

    Mon

    2195-01-05

    Passed 9 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    2195-01-14

    Since the previous term: 9 days

  3. Greater Cold

    Tue

    2195-01-20

    In 6 days

  4. Start of Spring

    Wed

    2195-02-04

    In 21 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

Lunar date, gan-zhi cycles, solar terms, auspicious activities and timing.

小寒 → 大寒

Year cycle

甲午

Zodiac · 马

Month cycle

丁丑

腊月初四

Day cycle

甲戌

山头火

Day guardian

青龙

吉 · 收

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringOffer prayersPurification riteSculpture and paintingConsecrateEnd mourning dressPut on mourning dressFuneral preparationBuild a stoveMarriage

Avoid

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

Open a storehouseBuild a houseBurialSet a bed

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊辰)龙 · Sha 北

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 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

甲子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

己巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

庚午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

辛未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

壬申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

乙亥

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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