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Traditional calendar · personal reflection

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

Wednesday, January 22, 2172

Lunar 二一七一年 · 腊月廿七

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for patient beginnings and warm gatherings. If lending or spending in haste asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
patient beginnings
Give space to
lending or spending in haste

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 Cold

    Mon

    2172-01-20

    Passed 2 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    2172-01-22

    Since the previous term: 2 days

  3. Start of Spring

    Tue

    2172-02-04

    In 13 days

  4. Rain Water

    Wed

    2172-02-19

    In 28 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

腊月廿七

Day cycle

辛巳

白蜡金

Day guardian

玉堂

吉 · 定

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageMake an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenBreak groundVisit friends and familyLay foundationsBuild a storehouseReceive livestockAnimal husbandry

Avoid

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

Dig a wellBurialPlantingTravelBuild a stoveOpen for businessMove into a homeInstall doors

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (乙亥)猪 · Sha 东

辛不合酱主人不尝 · 巳不远行财物伏藏

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

Favourable

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

甲午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

乙未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

丙申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Favourable

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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