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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 2212

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Lunar month 1129Day 24SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1130Day 25Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1131Day 26SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 111Day 27NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 112Day 28NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 113Day 29SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 114Day 30Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 125Day 1SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLesser Cold6Day 2NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 127Day 3NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 128Day 4SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 129Day 5Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1210Day 6SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1211Day 7NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1212Day 8NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1213Day 9SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1214Day 10Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1215Day 11SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1216Day 12NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1217Day 13NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1218Day 14SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1219Day 15Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1220Day 16SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGreater Cold21Day 17NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1222Day 18NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1223Day 19SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1224Day 20Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1225Day 21SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1226Day 22NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1227Day 23NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1228Day 24SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1229Day 25Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1230Day 26SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1231Day 27NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 121Day 28NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 122Day 29SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 123Day 30Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 14Day 1SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Spring5Day 2NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 16Day 3NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 17Day 4SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 18Day 5Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, January 2, 2212

Lunar 二二一一年 · 冬月廿八

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for warm gatherings and deep study. If rushed decisions asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
warm gatherings
Give space to
rushed decisions

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

    Mon

    2211-12-23

    Passed 10 days
  2. Selected date

    Thu

    2212-01-02

    Since the previous term: 10 days
  3. Lesser Cold

    Mon

    2212-01-06

    In 4 days
  4. Greater Cold

    Tue

    2212-01-21

    In 19 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

冬至 → 小寒

Year cycle

辛亥

Zodiac · 猪

Month cycle

庚子

冬月廿八

Day cycle

庚寅

松柏木

Day guardian

白虎

凶 · 满

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Receive wealthOpen for businessTradeExecute an agreementVisit friends and familyWelcome a household memberMeridian therapyMake an offeringOffer prayersSet an altar

Avoid

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

MarriageRelocateMove into a home

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲申)猴 · Sha 北

庚不经络织机虚张 · 寅不祭祀神鬼不尝

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

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

Favourable

15:00–16:59

甲申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Favourable

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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