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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 2204

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Lunar month 1025Day 4SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1026Day 5Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1027Day 6SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1028Day 7NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1029Day 8NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1030Day 9SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 101Day 10Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 102Day 11SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 103Day 12NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 104Day 13NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 105Day 14SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 106Day 15Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGreater Snow7Day 16SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 108Day 17NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 109Day 18NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1010Day 19SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1011Day 20Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1012Day 21SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1013Day 22NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1014Day 23NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1015Day 24SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1016Day 25Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1017Day 26SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1018Day 27NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1019Day 28NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1020Day 29SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1021Day 30Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteWinter Solstice22Day 1SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1123Day 2NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1124Day 3NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1125Day 4SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1126Day 5Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1127Day 6SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1128Day 7NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1129Day 8NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1130Day 9SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1131Day 10Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 111Day 11SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 112Day 12NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 113Day 13NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 114Day 14SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 115Day 15Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, December 5, 2204

Lunar 二二〇四年 · 十月十四

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for deep study and thoughtful travel. 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 Snow

    Thu

    2204-11-22

    Passed 13 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    2204-12-05

    Since the previous term: 13 days

  3. Greater Snow

    Fri

    2204-12-07

    In 2 days

  4. Winter Solstice

    Sat

    2204-12-22

    In 17 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

小雪 → 大雪

Year cycle

甲辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

乙亥

十月十四

Day cycle

丙戌

屋上土

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 闭

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Set a bedMake an offeringDig a pondMend wallsFuneral preparationMove a coffinBreak ground for burialTomb-opening rite

Avoid

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

Move into a homeRelocateMarriageDig a wellBuild a stoveMove the hearthWelcome a household memberOpen for businessConsecrate

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚辰)龙 · Sha 北

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 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

戊子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

己丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

甲午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

乙未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

丙申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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