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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.

December 2224

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Lunar month 1028Day 17NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1029Day 18NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1030Day 19SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 101Day 20Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 102Day 21SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 103Day 22NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 104Day 23NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 105Day 24SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 106Day 25Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGreater Snow7Day 26SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 108Day 27NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 109Day 28NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1010Day 29SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1111Day 1Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1112Day 2SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1113Day 3NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1114Day 4NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1115Day 5SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1116Day 6Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1117Day 7SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1118Day 8NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1119Day 9NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1120Day 10SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1121Day 11Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingWinter Solstice22Day 12SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1123Day 13NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1124Day 14NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1125Day 15SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1126Day 16Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1127Day 17SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1128Day 18NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1129Day 19NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1130Day 20SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1131Day 21Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 111Day 22SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 112Day 23NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 113Day 24NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 114Day 25SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLesser Cold5Day 26Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 116Day 27SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 117Day 28NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 118Day 29NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, December 30, 2224

Lunar 二二二四年 · 冬月二十

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for warm gatherings and patient beginnings. 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

    Wed

    2224-12-22

    Passed 8 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    2224-12-30

    Since the previous term: 8 days

  3. Lesser Cold

    Wed

    2225-01-05

    In 6 days

  4. Greater Cold

    Thu

    2225-01-20

    In 21 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

甲子

Zodiac · 鼠

Month cycle

丙子

冬月二十

Day cycle

丙申

山下火

Day guardian

青龙

吉 · 成

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Sculpture and paintingPurification riteTravelDismantleLift misfortuneConstructionRelocateBuild a boatFuneral preparationEnd mourning dress

Avoid

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

None

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚寅)虎 · Sha 南

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 申不安床鬼祟入房

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

戊子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

己丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Avoid

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

Favourable

15:00–16:59

丙申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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