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Daily Insight

A living Chinese almanac for the day, paired with a quieter prompt for how you might move through it.

January 2206

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Lunar month 1129Day 19NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1130Day 20SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1131Day 21Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 111Day 22SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 112Day 23NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 113Day 24NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 114Day 25SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 115Day 26Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLesser Cold6Day 27SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 117Day 28NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 118Day 29NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 119Day 30SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1210Day 1Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1211Day 2SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1212Day 3NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1213Day 4NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1214Day 5SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1215Day 6Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1216Day 7SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1217Day 8NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1218Day 9NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1219Day 10SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1220Day 11Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseGreater Cold21Day 12SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1222Day 13NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1223Day 14NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1224Day 15SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1225Day 16Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1226Day 17SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1227Day 18NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1228Day 19NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1229Day 20SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1230Day 21Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1231Day 22SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 121Day 23NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 122Day 24NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 123Day 25SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationStart of Spring4Day 26Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 125Day 27SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 126Day 28NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 127Day 29NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 128Day 30SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, January 7, 2206

Lunar 二二〇五年 · 冬月廿八

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for giving thanks and thoughtful travel. 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. Winter Solstice

    Sun

    2205-12-22

    Passed 16 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    2206-01-07

    Since the previous term: 16 days

  3. Greater Cold

    Tue

    2206-01-21

    In 14 days

  4. Start of Spring

    Tue

    2206-02-04

    In 28 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

乙巳

Zodiac · 蛇

Month cycle

己丑

冬月廿八

Day cycle

甲子

海中金

Day guardian

天刑

凶 · 闭

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringBathingOffer prayersPurification riteMake a pactFormal betrothalCut garmentsDismantleLay foundationsRaise pillars

Avoid

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

Open a storehouseMarriageRelocateMove into a home

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊午)马 · Sha 南

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 子不问卜自惹祸殃

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

甲子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

己巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

庚午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

辛未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

壬申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

乙亥

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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