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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 2228

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TODAY
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Lunar month 1130Day 22SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1131Day 23Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 111Day 24SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 112Day 25NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 113Day 26NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 114Day 27SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 115Day 28Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLesser Cold6Day 29SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 117Day 30NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 128Day 1NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 129Day 2SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1210Day 3Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1211Day 4SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1212Day 5NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1213Day 6NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1214Day 7SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1215Day 8Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1216Day 9SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1217Day 10NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1218Day 11NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1219Day 12SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1220Day 13Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGreater Cold21Day 14SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1222Day 15NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1223Day 16NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1224Day 17SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1225Day 18Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1226Day 19SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1227Day 20NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1228Day 21NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1229Day 22SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1230Day 23Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1231Day 24SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 121Day 25NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 122Day 26NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 123Day 27SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 124Day 28Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Spring5Day 29SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 126Day 30NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 17Day 1NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 18Day 2SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 19Day 3Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, January 4, 2228

Lunar 二二二七年 · 冬月廿七

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. Winter Solstice

    Sat

    2227-12-22

    Passed 13 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    2228-01-04

    Since the previous term: 13 days

  3. Lesser Cold

    Sun

    2228-01-06

    In 2 days

  4. Greater Cold

    Mon

    2228-01-21

    In 17 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

丁卯

Zodiac · 兔

Month cycle

壬子

冬月廿七

Day cycle

丙辰

沙中土

Day guardian

天牢

凶 · 定

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Move into a homeSet a bedConsecrateMake an offeringMove the hearthDismantleBreak groundHang a signboardFuneral preparationBreak ground for burial

Avoid

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

MarriageOpen for businessBuild a stoveAcquire propertyBuild roof beamsTimber work

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.

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