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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 1847

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Lunar month 1127Day 10SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1128Day 11Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1129Day 12SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1130Day 13NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1131Day 14NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 111Day 15SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 112Day 16Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 113Day 17SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 114Day 18NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 115Day 19NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLesser Cold6Day 20SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 117Day 21Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 118Day 22SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 119Day 23NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1110Day 24NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1111Day 25SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1112Day 26Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1113Day 27SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1114Day 28NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1115Day 29NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1116Day 30SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1217Day 1Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1218Day 2SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1219Day 3NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGreater Cold20Day 4NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1221Day 5SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1222Day 6Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1223Day 7SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1224Day 8NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1225Day 9NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1226Day 10SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1227Day 11Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1228Day 12SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1229Day 13NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1230Day 14NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1231Day 15SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 121Day 16Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 122Day 17SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 123Day 18NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Spring4Day 19NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 125Day 20SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 126Day 21Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, January 3, 1847

Lunar 一八四六年 · 冬月十七

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for deep study and clear agreements. 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

    Tue

    1846-12-22

    Passed 12 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    1847-01-03

    Since the previous term: 12 days

  3. Lesser Cold

    Wed

    1847-01-06

    In 3 days

  4. Greater Cold

    Wed

    1847-01-20

    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

丙午

Zodiac · 马

Month cycle

庚子

冬月十七

Day cycle

戊戌

平地木

Day guardian

天刑

凶 · 开

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make a pactFormal betrothalMake an offeringOffer prayersConstructionBreak groundRaise a roof beamBreak ground for burial

Avoid

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

MarriageBuild a stove

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬辰)龙 · Sha 北

戊不受田田主不祥 · 戌不吃犬作怪上床

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

Avoid

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Favourable

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

Favourable

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Avoid

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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