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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.

December 2201

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TODAY
Sun
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Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 1129Day 3NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1130Day 4NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 111Day 5SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 112Day 6Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 113Day 7SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 114Day 8NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 115Day 9NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 116Day 10SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseGreater Snow7Day 11Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 118Day 12SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 119Day 13NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1110Day 14NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1111Day 15SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1112Day 16Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1113Day 17SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1114Day 18NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1115Day 19NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1116Day 20SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1117Day 21Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1118Day 22SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1119Day 23NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1120Day 24NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1121Day 25SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingWinter Solstice22Day 26Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1123Day 27SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1124Day 28NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1125Day 29NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1226Day 1SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1227Day 2Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1228Day 3SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1229Day 4NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1230Day 5NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1231Day 6SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 121Day 7Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 122Day 8SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 123Day 9NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 124Day 10NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 125Day 11SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLesser Cold6Day 12Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 127Day 13SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 128Day 14NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 129Day 15NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, December 28, 2201

Lunar 二二〇一年 · 腊月初三

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. Winter Solstice

    Tue

    2201-12-22

    Passed 6 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    2201-12-28

    Since the previous term: 6 days

  3. Lesser Cold

    Wed

    2202-01-06

    In 9 days

  4. Greater Cold

    Thu

    2202-01-21

    In 24 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

辛丑

Zodiac · 牛

Month cycle

庚子

腊月初三

Day cycle

癸巳

长流水

Day guardian

玄武

凶 · 执

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringSculpture and paintingConsecrateCut garmentsComing-of-age riteMarriageFormal betrothalDismantleConstructionBreak ground

Avoid

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

TravelBurialTend a graveOpen for business

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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