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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.

January 2225

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar 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 29NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 119Day 30SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1210Day 1Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1211Day 2SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1212Day 3NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1213Day 4NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1214Day 5SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1215Day 6Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1216Day 7SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1217Day 8NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1218Day 9NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1219Day 10SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingGreater Cold20Day 11Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1221Day 12SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1222Day 13NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1223Day 14NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1224Day 15SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1225Day 16Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1226Day 17SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1227Day 18NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1228Day 19NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1229Day 20SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1230Day 21Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1231Day 22SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 121Day 23NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 122Day 24NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 123Day 25SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseStart of Spring4Day 26Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 125Day 27SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, January 16, 2225

Lunar 二二二四年 · 腊月初七

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for thoughtful travel and giving thanks. If major changes of residence asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
thoughtful travel
Give space to
major changes of residence

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

    2225-01-05

    Passed 11 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    2225-01-16

    Since the previous term: 11 days

  3. Greater Cold

    Thu

    2225-01-20

    In 4 days

  4. Start of Spring

    Fri

    2225-02-04

    In 19 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

甲子

Zodiac · 鼠

Month cycle

丁丑

腊月初七

Day cycle

癸丑

桑柘木

Day guardian

朱雀

凶 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringLift misfortuneTrain livestockVisit friends and familyAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

Break ground for burialBreak groundBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丁未)羊 · Sha 东

癸不词讼理弱敌强 · 丑不冠带主不还乡

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

Favourable

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Avoid

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

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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