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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.

January 2199

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TODAY
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Lunar month 1230Day 3NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1231Day 4SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 121Day 5Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 122Day 6SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 123Day 7NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 124Day 8NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLesser Cold5Day 9SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 126Day 10Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 127Day 11SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 128Day 12NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 129Day 13NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1210Day 14SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1211Day 15Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1212Day 16SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1213Day 17NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1214Day 18NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1215Day 19SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1216Day 20Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1217Day 21SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1218Day 22NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1219Day 23NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGreater Cold20Day 24SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1221Day 25Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1222Day 26SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1223Day 27NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1224Day 28NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1225Day 29SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1226Day 30Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 127Day 1SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 128Day 2NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 129Day 3NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 130Day 4SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 131Day 5Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 11Day 6SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 12Day 7NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 13Day 8NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationStart of Spring4Day 9SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 15Day 10Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 16Day 11SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 17Day 12NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 18Day 13NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 19Day 14SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, January 12, 2199

Lunar 二一九八年 · 腊月十六

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for patient beginnings and deep study. If lending or spending in haste asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
patient beginnings
Give space to
lending or spending in haste

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

    Sat

    2199-01-05

    Passed 7 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    2199-01-12

    Since the previous term: 7 days

  3. Greater Cold

    Sun

    2199-01-20

    In 8 days

  4. Start of Spring

    Mon

    2199-02-04

    In 23 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

戊戌

Zodiac · 狗

Month cycle

乙丑

腊月十六

Day cycle

癸巳

长流水

Day guardian

玉堂

吉 · 定

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageMake an offeringConsecrateTimber workMove the hearthDismantleMove into a homeRelocateConstructionBreak ground

Avoid

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

Open for businessFuneral processionPlantingTravelDispatch goodsBurialAcquire propertyLitigationTreat illness

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丁亥)猪 · Sha 东

癸不词讼理弱敌强 · 巳不远行财物伏藏

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

Favourable

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

戊午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

己未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

庚申

Avoid

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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