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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 2224

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 1128Day 6SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1129Day 7NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1130Day 8NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1131Day 9SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 111Day 10Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 112Day 11SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 113Day 12NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 114Day 13NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 115Day 14SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLesser Cold6Day 15Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 117Day 16SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 118Day 17NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 119Day 18NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1110Day 19SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1111Day 20Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1112Day 21SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1113Day 22NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1114Day 23NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1115Day 24SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1116Day 25Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1117Day 26SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1118Day 27NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1119Day 28NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1120Day 29SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGreater Cold21Day 1Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1222Day 2SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1223Day 3NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1224Day 4NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1225Day 5SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1226Day 6Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1227Day 7SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1228Day 8NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1229Day 9NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1230Day 10SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1231Day 11Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 121Day 12SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 122Day 13NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 123Day 14NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 124Day 15SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Spring5Day 16Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 126Day 17SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 127Day 18NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, January 2, 2224

Lunar 二二二三年 · 冬月十一

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for patient beginnings and deep study. If lending or spending in haste asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
patient beginnings
Give space to
lending or spending in haste

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

    Tue

    2223-12-23

    Passed 10 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    2224-01-02

    Since the previous term: 10 days

  3. Lesser Cold

    Tue

    2224-01-06

    In 4 days

  4. Greater Cold

    Wed

    2224-01-21

    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

癸亥

Zodiac · 猪

Month cycle

甲子

冬月十一

Day cycle

癸巳

长流水

Day guardian

玄武

凶 · 执

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringSculpture and paintingConsecrateCut garmentsComing-of-age riteMarriageFormal betrothalDismantleConstructionBreak ground

Avoid

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

TravelBurialTend a graveOpen for business

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丁亥)猪 · Sha 东

癸不词讼理弱敌强 · 巳不远行财物伏藏

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

Favourable

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

戊午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

己未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

庚申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Favourable

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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