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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 2196

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Lunar month 1127Day 26SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1128Day 27Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1129Day 28SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1130Day 29NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1231Day 1NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 121Day 2SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 122Day 3Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 123Day 4SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 124Day 5NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLesser Cold5Day 6NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 126Day 7SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 127Day 8Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 128Day 9SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 129Day 10NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1210Day 11NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1211Day 12SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1212Day 13Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1213Day 14SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1214Day 15NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1215Day 16NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1216Day 17SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1217Day 18Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1218Day 19SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1219Day 20NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGreater Cold20Day 21NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1221Day 22SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1222Day 23Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1223Day 24SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1224Day 25NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1225Day 26NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1226Day 27SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1227Day 28Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1228Day 29SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1229Day 30NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 130Day 1NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 131Day 2SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 11Day 3Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 12Day 4SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 13Day 5NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Spring4Day 6NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 15Day 7SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 16Day 8Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, January 21, 2196

Lunar 二一九五年 · 腊月廿二

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for deep study and thoughtful travel. 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

    Tue

    2196-01-05

    Passed 16 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    2196-01-21

    Since the previous term: 16 days

  3. Start of Spring

    Thu

    2196-02-04

    In 14 days

  4. Rain Water

    Fri

    2196-02-19

    In 29 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

大寒 → 立春

Year cycle

乙未

Zodiac · 羊

Month cycle

己丑

腊月廿二

Day cycle

丙戌

屋上土

Day guardian

青龙

吉 · 收

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringLift misfortuneAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

Avoid major undertakings

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚辰)龙 · Sha 北

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 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

戊子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

己丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

甲午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

乙未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

丙申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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