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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 2203

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Lunar month 1027Day 23Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1028Day 24SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1029Day 25NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1030Day 26NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 101Day 27SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 102Day 28Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 103Day 29SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 114Day 1NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 115Day 2NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 116Day 3SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 117Day 4Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGreater Snow8Day 5SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 119Day 6NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1110Day 7NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1111Day 8SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1112Day 9Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1113Day 10SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1114Day 11NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1115Day 12NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1116Day 13SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1117Day 14Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1118Day 15SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1119Day 16NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1120Day 17NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1121Day 18SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1122Day 19Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationWinter Solstice23Day 20SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1124Day 21NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1125Day 22NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1126Day 23SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1127Day 24Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1128Day 25SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1129Day 26NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1130Day 27NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1131Day 28SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 111Day 29Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 112Day 30SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 123Day 1NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 124Day 2NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 125Day 3SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLesser Cold6Day 4Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 127Day 5SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, December 23, 2203

Lunar 二二〇三年 · 冬月二十

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for deep study and clear agreements. 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. Greater Snow

    Thu

    2203-12-08

    Passed 15 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    2203-12-23

    Since the previous term: 15 days

  3. Lesser Cold

    Fri

    2204-01-06

    In 14 days

  4. Greater Cold

    Sat

    2204-01-21

    In 29 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

Solar term · 冬至

Year cycle

癸卯

Zodiac · 兔

Month cycle

甲子

冬月二十

Day cycle

戊戌

平地木

Day guardian

天刑

凶 · 开

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make a pactFormal betrothalMake an offeringOffer prayersConstructionBreak groundRaise a roof beamBreak ground for burial

Avoid

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

MarriageBuild a stove

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬辰)龙 · Sha 北

戊不受田田主不祥 · 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

壬子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

戊午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

己未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

庚申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Avoid

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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