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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 2172

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Lunar month 1229Day 3Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1230Day 4SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1231Day 5NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 121Day 6NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 122Day 7SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 123Day 8Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 124Day 9SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 125Day 10NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLesser Cold6Day 11NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 127Day 12SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 128Day 13Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 129Day 14SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1210Day 15NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1211Day 16NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1212Day 17SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1213Day 18Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1214Day 19SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1215Day 20NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1216Day 21NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1217Day 22SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1218Day 23Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1219Day 24SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGreater Cold20Day 25NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1221Day 26NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1222Day 27SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1223Day 28Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1224Day 29SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 125Day 1NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 126Day 2NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 127Day 3SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 128Day 4Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 129Day 5SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 130Day 6NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 131Day 7NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 11Day 8SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 12Day 9Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 13Day 10SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Spring4Day 11NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 15Day 12NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 16Day 13SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 17Day 14Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 18Day 15SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, January 21, 2172

Lunar 二一七一年 · 腊月廿六

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for deep study and giving thanks. 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

    Mon

    2172-01-06

    Passed 15 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    2172-01-21

    Since the previous term: 15 days

  3. Start of Spring

    Tue

    2172-02-04

    In 14 days

  4. Rain Water

    Wed

    2172-02-19

    In 29 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

大寒 → 立春

Year cycle

辛未

Zodiac · 羊

Month cycle

辛丑

腊月廿六

Day cycle

庚辰

白蜡金

Day guardian

白虎

凶 · 平

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringLift misfortuneRepair wallsLevel roadsAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

None

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲戌)狗 · Sha 南

庚不经络织机虚张 · 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

丙子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

己卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

壬午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

癸未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

甲申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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