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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.

December 2228

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 1130Day 3Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 111Day 4SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 112Day 5NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 113Day 6NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 114Day 7SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 115Day 8Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 116Day 9SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGreater Snow7Day 10NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 118Day 11NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 119Day 12SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1110Day 13Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1111Day 14SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1112Day 15NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1113Day 16NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1114Day 17SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1115Day 18Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1116Day 19SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1117Day 20NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1118Day 21NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1119Day 22SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1120Day 23Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1121Day 24SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteWinter Solstice22Day 25NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1123Day 26NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1124Day 27SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1125Day 28Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1126Day 29SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1227Day 1NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1228Day 2NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1229Day 3SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1230Day 4Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1231Day 5SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 121Day 6NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 122Day 7NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 123Day 8SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 124Day 9Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLesser Cold5Day 10SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 126Day 11NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 127Day 12NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 128Day 13SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 129Day 14Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1210Day 15SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, December 22, 2228

Lunar 二二二八年 · 冬月廿五

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for clear agreements and deep study. If conflict and legal entanglements asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
clear agreements
Give space to
conflict and legal entanglements

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. Greater Snow

    Sun

    2228-12-07

    Passed 15 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    2228-12-22

    Since the previous term: 15 days

  3. Lesser Cold

    Mon

    2229-01-05

    In 14 days

  4. Greater Cold

    Tue

    2229-01-20

    In 29 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

Lunar date, gan-zhi cycles, solar terms, auspicious activities and timing.

Solar term · 冬至

Year cycle

戊辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

甲子

冬月廿五

Day cycle

己酉

大驿土

Day guardian

明堂

吉 · 收

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

BathingHaircutClean the home

Avoid

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

Timber workReceive livestockRaise a roof beamMove into a homeBuild a stoveBuild animal sheltersMarriageBurialBuild roof beamsBuild a boat

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (癸卯)兔 · Sha 东

己不破券二比并亡 · 酉不会客醉坐颠狂

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

甲子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

己巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

庚午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

辛未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

壬申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

乙亥

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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