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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 1871

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Lunar month 929Day 16SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 930Day 17NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 931Day 18NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 91Day 19SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 92Day 20Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 93Day 21SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 94Day 22NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 95Day 23NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 96Day 24SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 97Day 25Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsStart of Winter8Day 26SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 99Day 27NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 910Day 28NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 911Day 29SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 912Day 30Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1013Day 1SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1014Day 2NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1015Day 3NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1016Day 4SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1017Day 5Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1018Day 6SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1019Day 7NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1020Day 8NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1021Day 9SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1022Day 10Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLesser Snow23Day 11SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1024Day 12NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1025Day 13NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1026Day 14SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1027Day 15Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1028Day 16SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1029Day 17NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1030Day 18NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 101Day 19SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 102Day 20Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 103Day 21SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 104Day 22NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 105Day 23NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 106Day 24SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGreater Snow7Day 25Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 108Day 26SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 109Day 27NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, November 10, 1871

Lunar 一八七一年 · 九月廿八

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for clear agreements and patient beginnings. 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

    Wed

    1871-11-08

    Passed 2 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    1871-11-10

    Since the previous term: 2 days

  3. Lesser Snow

    Thu

    1871-11-23

    In 13 days

  4. Greater Snow

    Thu

    1871-12-07

    In 27 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

辛未

Zodiac · 羊

Month cycle

己亥

九月廿八

Day cycle

乙卯

大溪水

Day guardian

玄武

凶 · 定

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make a pactFormal betrothalReceive wealthOpen for businessExecute an agreementMake an offeringOffer prayersRelocateMove into a homeTravel

Avoid

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

MarriageBurialDig a wellAcquire propertyBuild a boat

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己酉)鸡 · Sha 西

乙不栽植千株不长 · 卯不穿井水泉不香

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

己卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

壬午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

癸未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

甲申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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