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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 2202

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Lunar 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 15NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1210Day 16SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1211Day 17Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1212Day 18SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1213Day 19NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1214Day 20NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1215Day 21SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1216Day 22Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1217Day 23SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1218Day 24NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1219Day 25NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1220Day 26SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingGreater Cold21Day 27Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1222Day 28SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1223Day 29NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1224Day 30NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 125Day 1SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 126Day 2Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 127Day 3SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 128Day 4NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 129Day 5NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 130Day 6SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 131Day 7Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 11Day 8SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 12Day 9NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 13Day 10NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsStart of Spring4Day 11SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 15Day 12Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 16Day 13SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, January 14, 2202

Lunar 二二〇一年 · 腊月二十

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for deep study and giving thanks. 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

    Wed

    2202-01-06

    Passed 8 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    2202-01-14

    Since the previous term: 8 days

  3. Greater Cold

    Thu

    2202-01-21

    In 7 days

  4. Start of Spring

    Thu

    2202-02-04

    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

辛丑

Zodiac · 牛

Month cycle

辛丑

腊月二十

Day cycle

庚戌

钗钏金

Day guardian

青龙

吉 · 收

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageFormal betrothalMake a pactExchange family namesMake an offeringComing-of-age riteCut garmentsVisit friends and familyWelcome a household memberReceive wealth

Avoid

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

Open for businessSet a bedBurialTend a grave

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲辰)龙 · Sha 北

庚不经络织机虚张 · 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

丙子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

己卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

壬午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

癸未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

甲申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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