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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.

December 2199

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TODAY
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Lunar month 101Day 14SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 102Day 15Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 103Day 16SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 104Day 17NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 105Day 18NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 106Day 19SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationGreater Snow7Day 20Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 108Day 21SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 109Day 22NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1010Day 23NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1011Day 24SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1012Day 25Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1013Day 26SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1014Day 27NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1015Day 28NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1016Day 29SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1017Day 30Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1118Day 1SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1119Day 2NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1120Day 3NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1121Day 4SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsWinter Solstice22Day 5Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1123Day 6SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1124Day 7NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1125Day 8NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1126Day 9SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1127Day 10Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1128Day 11SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1129Day 12NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1130Day 13NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1131Day 14SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 111Day 15Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 112Day 16SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 113Day 17NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 114Day 18NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLesser Cold5Day 19SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 116Day 20Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 117Day 21SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 118Day 22NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 119Day 23NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1110Day 24SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1111Day 25Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, December 9, 2199

Lunar 二一九九年 · 十月廿二

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for giving thanks and thoughtful travel. If needless quarrels asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
giving thanks
Give space to
needless quarrels

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. Greater Snow

    Sat

    2199-12-07

    Passed 2 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    2199-12-09

    Since the previous term: 2 days

  3. Winter Solstice

    Sun

    2199-12-22

    In 13 days

  4. Lesser Cold

    Sun

    2200-01-05

    In 27 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

大雪 → 冬至

Year cycle

己亥

Zodiac · 猪

Month cycle

丙子

十月廿二

Day cycle

甲子

海中金

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

TradeWelcome a household memberMake an offeringBathingCaptureFuneral preparationEnd mourning dressPut on mourning dressBurialThanksgiving rite

Avoid

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

Purification riteMove into a homeConstructionBreak groundBreak ground for burial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊午)马 · Sha 南

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 子不问卜自惹祸殃

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

Favourable

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Avoid

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

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

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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