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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 1882

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Lunar month 1026Day 16NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1027Day 17NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1028Day 18SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1029Day 19Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1030Day 20SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 101Day 21NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 102Day 22NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 103Day 23SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 104Day 24Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 105Day 25SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 106Day 26NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationGreater Snow7Day 27NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 108Day 28SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 109Day 29Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1110Day 1SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1111Day 2NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1112Day 3NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1113Day 4SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1114Day 5Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1115Day 6SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1116Day 7NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1117Day 8NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1118Day 9SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1119Day 10Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1120Day 11SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1121Day 12NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsWinter Solstice22Day 13NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1123Day 14SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1124Day 15Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1125Day 16SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1126Day 17NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1127Day 18NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1128Day 19SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1129Day 20Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1130Day 21SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1131Day 22NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 111Day 23NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 112Day 24SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 113Day 25Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 114Day 26SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLesser Cold5Day 27NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 116Day 28NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, December 13, 1882

Lunar 一八八二年 · 冬月初四

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. Greater Snow

    Thu

    1882-12-07

    Passed 6 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    1882-12-13

    Since the previous term: 6 days

  3. Winter Solstice

    Fri

    1882-12-22

    In 9 days

  4. Lesser Cold

    Fri

    1883-01-05

    In 23 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

大雪 → 冬至

Year cycle

壬午

Zodiac · 马

Month cycle

壬子

冬月初四

Day cycle

丙戌

屋上土

Day guardian

天刑

凶 · 开

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Offer prayersPurification riteFormal betrothalMake a pactLift misfortuneSet up a horse frameSet roof-post openingsConstructionBreak groundLay foundations

Avoid

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

RelocateOpen for businessMove into a homeBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚辰)龙 · Sha 北

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 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

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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