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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 1872

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Lunar month 927Day 26Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 928Day 27SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 929Day 28NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 930Day 29NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 931Day 30SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 101Day 1Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 102Day 2SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 103Day 3NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 104Day 4NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 105Day 5SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 106Day 6Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Winter7Day 7SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 108Day 8NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 109Day 9NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1010Day 10SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1011Day 11Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1012Day 12SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1013Day 13NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1014Day 14NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1015Day 15SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1016Day 16Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1017Day 17SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1018Day 18NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1019Day 19NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1020Day 20SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1021Day 21Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLesser Snow22Day 22SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1023Day 23NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1024Day 24NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1025Day 25SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1026Day 26Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1027Day 27SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1028Day 28NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1029Day 29NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1030Day 30SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 111Day 1Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 112Day 2SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 113Day 3NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 114Day 4NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 115Day 5SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 116Day 6Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGreater Snow7Day 7SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, November 3, 1872

Lunar 一八七二年 · 十月初三

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for warm gatherings and clear agreements. 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. Frost Descent

    Wed

    1872-10-23

    Passed 11 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    1872-11-03

    Since the previous term: 11 days

  3. Start of Winter

    Thu

    1872-11-07

    In 4 days

  4. Lesser Snow

    Fri

    1872-11-22

    In 19 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

霜降 → 立冬

Year cycle

壬申

Zodiac · 猴

Month cycle

庚戌

十月初三

Day cycle

甲寅

大溪水

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 定

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Funeral preparationBreak ground for burialBurialTomb-opening riteEnd mourning dressPut on mourning dressAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

None

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊申)猴 · Sha 北

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 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

甲子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

己巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

庚午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

辛未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

壬申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

乙亥

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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