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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 2213

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Lunar month 1227Day 4NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1228Day 5SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1229Day 6Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1230Day 7SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1231Day 8NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 121Day 9NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 122Day 10SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 123Day 11Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 124Day 12SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 125Day 13NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLesser Cold6Day 14NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 127Day 15SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 128Day 16Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 129Day 17SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1210Day 18NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1211Day 19NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1212Day 20SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1213Day 21Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1214Day 22SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1215Day 23NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1216Day 24NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1217Day 25SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1218Day 26Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1219Day 27SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseGreater Cold20Day 28NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1221Day 29NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1222Day 30SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 123Day 1Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 124Day 2SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 125Day 3NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 126Day 4NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 127Day 5SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 128Day 6Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 129Day 7SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 130Day 8NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 131Day 9NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 11Day 10SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 12Day 11Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 13Day 12SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingStart of Spring4Day 13NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 15Day 14NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 16Day 15SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, January 20, 2213

Lunar 二二一二年 · 腊月廿八

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for warm gatherings and clear agreements. 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. Lesser Cold

    Wed

    2213-01-06

    Passed 14 days
  2. Selected date

    Wed

    2213-01-20

    Since the previous term: 14 days
  3. Start of Spring

    Thu

    2213-02-04

    In 15 days
  4. Rain Water

    Fri

    2213-02-19

    In 30 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

Solar term · 大寒

Year cycle

壬子

Zodiac · 鼠

Month cycle

癸丑

腊月廿八

Day cycle

甲寅

大溪水

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 除

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Formal betrothalMake a pactRelocateReceive wealthOpen for businessTradeExecute an agreementMove into a homeVisit friends and familyLift misfortune

Avoid

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

Visit the sickMake an offeringTravelRaise a roof beamBuild a houseThanksgiving riteBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊申)猴 · Sha 北

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 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

甲子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

己巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

庚午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

辛未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

壬申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Favourable

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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