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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.

November 1848

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Lunar month 1029Day 3SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1030Day 4NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1031Day 5NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 101Day 6SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 102Day 7Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 103Day 8SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 104Day 9NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 105Day 10NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 106Day 11SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Winter7Day 12Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 108Day 13SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 109Day 14NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1010Day 15NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1011Day 16SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1012Day 17Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1013Day 18SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1014Day 19NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1015Day 20NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1016Day 21SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1017Day 22Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1018Day 23SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1019Day 24NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1020Day 25NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1021Day 26SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLesser Snow22Day 27Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1023Day 28SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1024Day 29NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1025Day 30NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1126Day 1SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1127Day 2Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1128Day 3SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1129Day 4NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1130Day 5NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 111Day 6SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 112Day 7Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 113Day 8SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 114Day 9NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 115Day 10NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 116Day 11SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGreater Snow7Day 12Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 118Day 13SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 119Day 14NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, November 16, 1848

Lunar 一八四八年 · 十月廿一

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for clear agreements and giving thanks. If conflict and legal entanglements asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
clear agreements
Give space to
conflict and legal entanglements

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. Start of Winter

    Tue

    1848-11-07

    Passed 9 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    1848-11-16

    Since the previous term: 9 days

  3. Lesser Snow

    Wed

    1848-11-22

    In 6 days

  4. Greater Snow

    Thu

    1848-12-07

    In 21 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

立冬 → 小雪

Year cycle

戊申

Zodiac · 猴

Month cycle

癸亥

十月廿一

Day cycle

辛酉

石榴木

Day guardian

朱雀

凶 · 开

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenPurification riteBathingComing-of-age riteTravelHaircutDismantleLift misfortune

Avoid

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

RelocateMove into a homeInstall doorsBuild roof beamsBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (乙卯)兔 · Sha 东

辛不合酱主人不尝 · 酉不会客醉坐颠狂

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

戊子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

己丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Avoid

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

Favourable

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

己亥

Avoid

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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