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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 1851

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Lunar month 926Day 3NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 927Day 4SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 928Day 5Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 929Day 6SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 930Day 7NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 931Day 8NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 91Day 9SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 92Day 10Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 93Day 11SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 94Day 12NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 95Day 13NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 96Day 14SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 97Day 15Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationStart of Winter8Day 16SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 99Day 17NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 910Day 18NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 911Day 19SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 912Day 20Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 913Day 21SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 914Day 22NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 915Day 23NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 916Day 24SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 917Day 25Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 918Day 26SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 919Day 27NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 920Day 28NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 921Day 29SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 922Day 30Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLesser Snow23Day 1SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1024Day 2NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1025Day 3NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1026Day 4SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1027Day 5Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1028Day 6SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1029Day 7NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1030Day 8NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 101Day 9SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 102Day 10Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 103Day 11SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 104Day 12NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 105Day 13NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 106Day 14SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, November 12, 1851

Lunar 一八五一年 · 九月二十

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for warm gatherings and giving thanks. If rushed decisions asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
warm gatherings
Give space to
rushed decisions

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

    Sat

    1851-11-08

    Passed 4 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    1851-11-12

    Since the previous term: 4 days

  3. Lesser Snow

    Sun

    1851-11-23

    In 11 days

  4. Greater Snow

    Sun

    1851-12-07

    In 25 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

辛亥

Zodiac · 猪

Month cycle

己亥

九月二十

Day cycle

壬申

剑锋金

Day guardian

天刑

凶 · 收

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

BathingClean the homeAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

Avoid major undertakings

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丙寅)虎 · Sha 南

壬不泱水更难提防 · 申不安床鬼祟入房

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

庚子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

丙午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

丁未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

戊申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

己酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

辛亥

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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