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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 2203

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Lunar month 1126Day 12SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1127Day 13Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1128Day 14SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1129Day 15NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1130Day 16NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1131Day 17SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 111Day 18Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 112Day 19SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 113Day 20NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 114Day 21NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 115Day 22SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLesser Cold6Day 23Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 117Day 24SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 118Day 25NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 119Day 26NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1110Day 27SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1111Day 28Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1112Day 29SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1113Day 30NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1214Day 1NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1215Day 2SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1216Day 3Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1217Day 4SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1218Day 5NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1219Day 6NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1220Day 7SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationGreater Cold21Day 8Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1222Day 9SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1223Day 10NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1224Day 11NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1225Day 12SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1226Day 13Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1227Day 14SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1228Day 15NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1229Day 16NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1230Day 17SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1231Day 18Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 121Day 19SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 122Day 20NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 123Day 21NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 124Day 22SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsStart of Spring5Day 23Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, January 29, 2203

Lunar 二二〇二年 · 腊月十六

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for giving thanks and warm gatherings. 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 Cold

    Fri

    2203-01-21

    Passed 8 days
  2. Selected date

    Sat

    2203-01-29

    Since the previous term: 8 days
  3. Start of Spring

    Sat

    2203-02-05

    In 7 days
  4. Rain Water

    Sat

    2203-02-19

    In 21 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

壬寅

Zodiac · 虎

Month cycle

癸丑

腊月十六

Day cycle

庚午

路旁土

Day guardian

天牢

凶 · 执

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringVisit friends and familyTravelMake a pactFormal betrothalBathingConstructionBreak groundOffer prayersPurification rite

Avoid

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

Build a houseOpen for businessBuild a stoveMove into a home

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲子)鼠 · Sha 北

庚不经络织机虚张 · 午不苫盖屋主更张

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

己卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

壬午

Favourable

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

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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