DestiniDaily Insight

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 2214

Select a date to view its almanac.

TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar 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 houseLunar month 119Day 28SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1110Day 29NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1111Day 30NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1212Day 1SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1213Day 2Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1214Day 3SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1215Day 4NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1216Day 5NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1217Day 6SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1218Day 7Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1219Day 8SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1220Day 9NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseGreater Cold21Day 10NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1222Day 11SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1223Day 12Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1224Day 13SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1225Day 14NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1226Day 15NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1227Day 16SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1228Day 17Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1229Day 18SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1230Day 19NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1231Day 20NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 121Day 21SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 122Day 22Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 123Day 23SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationStart of Spring4Day 24NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 125Day 25NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, January 17, 2214

Lunar 二二一三年 · 腊月初六

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 Cold

    Thu

    2214-01-06

    Passed 11 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    2214-01-17

    Since the previous term: 11 days

  3. Greater Cold

    Fri

    2214-01-21

    In 4 days

  4. Start of Spring

    Fri

    2214-02-04

    In 18 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

癸丑

Zodiac · 牛

Month cycle

乙丑

腊月初六

Day cycle

丙辰

沙中土

Day guardian

白虎

凶 · 平

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringComing-of-age riteMarriageVisit friends and familyWelcome a household memberCut garmentsMake netsLevel roads

Avoid

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

RelocateMove into a homeBuild a templeBuild a stoveTreat illnessBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚戌)狗 · Sha 南

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 辰不哭泣必主重丧

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.

BACK TO HOME