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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.

December 2213

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Lunar month 1028Day 16SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1029Day 17Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1030Day 18SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 101Day 19NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 102Day 20NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 103Day 21SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 104Day 22Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 105Day 23SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 106Day 24NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingGreater Snow7Day 25NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 108Day 26SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 109Day 27Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1010Day 28SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1011Day 29NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1012Day 30NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1113Day 1SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1114Day 2Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1115Day 3SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1116Day 4NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1117Day 5NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1118Day 6SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1119Day 7Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1120Day 8SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1121Day 9NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseWinter Solstice22Day 10NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1123Day 11SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1124Day 12Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1125Day 13SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1126Day 14NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1127Day 15NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1128Day 16SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1129Day 17Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1130Day 18SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1131Day 19NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 111Day 20NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 112Day 21SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 113Day 22Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 114Day 23SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 115Day 24NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLesser Cold6Day 25NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 117Day 26SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 118Day 27Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, December 30, 2213

Lunar 二二一三年 · 冬月十八

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. Winter Solstice

    Wed

    2213-12-22

    Passed 8 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    2213-12-30

    Since the previous term: 8 days

  3. Lesser Cold

    Thu

    2214-01-06

    In 7 days

  4. Greater Cold

    Fri

    2214-01-21

    In 22 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

癸丑

Zodiac · 牛

Month cycle

甲子

冬月十八

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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