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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.

November 1855

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Lunar month 928Day 18SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 929Day 19NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 930Day 20NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 931Day 21SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 91Day 22Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 92Day 23SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 93Day 24NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 94Day 25NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 95Day 26SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 96Day 27Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 97Day 28SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsStart of Winter8Day 29NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 99Day 30NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1010Day 1SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1011Day 2Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1012Day 3SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1013Day 4NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1014Day 5NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1015Day 6SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1016Day 7Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1017Day 8SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1018Day 9NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1019Day 10NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1020Day 11SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1021Day 12Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1022Day 13SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLesser Snow23Day 14NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1024Day 15NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1025Day 16SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1026Day 17Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1027Day 18SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1028Day 19NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1029Day 20NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1030Day 21SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 101Day 22Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 102Day 23SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 103Day 24NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 104Day 25NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 105Day 26SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 106Day 27Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGreater Snow7Day 28SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 108Day 29NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, November 21, 1855

Lunar 一八五五年 · 十月十二

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

    Thu

    1855-11-08

    Passed 13 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    1855-11-21

    Since the previous term: 13 days

  3. Lesser Snow

    Fri

    1855-11-23

    In 2 days

  4. Greater Snow

    Fri

    1855-12-07

    In 16 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

乙卯

Zodiac · 兔

Month cycle

丁亥

十月十二

Day cycle

壬寅

金箔金

Day guardian

天牢

凶 · 平

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

TravelReceive wealthOpen for businessTradeExecute an agreementBreak groundRelocateMove into a homeCut garmentsVisit friends and family

Avoid

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

Build a templeThanksgiving riteBuild a stoveBuild roof beamsTimber workBurialFuneral processionTend a graveVisit the sick

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丙申)猴 · Sha 北

壬不泱水更难提防 · 寅不祭祀神鬼不尝

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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