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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 1867

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Lunar month 1130Day 24NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1131Day 25NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 111Day 26SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 112Day 27Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 113Day 28SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 114Day 29NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 115Day 30NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLesser Cold6Day 1SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 127Day 2Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 128Day 3SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 129Day 4NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1210Day 5NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1211Day 6SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1212Day 7Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1213Day 8SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1214Day 9NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1215Day 10NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1216Day 11SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1217Day 12Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1218Day 13SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1219Day 14NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGreater Cold20Day 15NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1221Day 16SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1222Day 17Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1223Day 18SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1224Day 19NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1225Day 20NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1226Day 21SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1227Day 22Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1228Day 23SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1229Day 24NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1230Day 25NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1231Day 26SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 121Day 27Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 122Day 28SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 123Day 29NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Spring4Day 30NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 15Day 1SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 16Day 2Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 17Day 3SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 18Day 4NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 19Day 5NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, January 18, 1867

Lunar 一八六六年 · 腊月十三

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. Lesser Cold

    Sun

    1867-01-06

    Passed 12 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    1867-01-18

    Since the previous term: 12 days

  3. Greater Cold

    Sun

    1867-01-20

    In 2 days

  4. Start of Spring

    Mon

    1867-02-04

    In 17 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

丙寅

Zodiac · 虎

Month cycle

辛丑

腊月十三

Day cycle

戊戌

平地木

Day guardian

青龙

吉 · 收

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringPurification riteReceive wealthCaptureHunting

Avoid

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

MarriageOpen for businessMove into a homeSet a bedBreak ground for burialBurial

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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