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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 1876

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Lunar month 929Day 13NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 930Day 14SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 931Day 15Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 91Day 16SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 92Day 17NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 93Day 18NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 94Day 19SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 95Day 20Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 96Day 21SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Winter7Day 22NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 98Day 23NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 99Day 24SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 910Day 25Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 911Day 26SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 912Day 27NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 913Day 28NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 914Day 29SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 915Day 30Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1016Day 1SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1017Day 2NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1018Day 3NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1019Day 4SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1020Day 5Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1021Day 6SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLesser Snow22Day 7NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1023Day 8NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1024Day 9SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1025Day 10Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1026Day 11SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1027Day 12NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1028Day 13NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1029Day 14SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1030Day 15Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 101Day 16SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 102Day 17NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 103Day 18NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 104Day 19SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 105Day 20Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 106Day 21SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGreater Snow7Day 22NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 108Day 23NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 109Day 24SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, November 20, 1876

Lunar 一八七六年 · 十月初五

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for deep study and warm gatherings. If heavy works asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
deep study
Give space to
heavy works

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

    1876-11-07

    Passed 13 days
  2. Selected date

    Mon

    1876-11-20

    Since the previous term: 13 days
  3. Lesser Snow

    Wed

    1876-11-22

    In 2 days
  4. Greater Snow

    Thu

    1876-12-07

    In 17 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

丙子

Zodiac · 鼠

Month cycle

己亥

十月初五

Day cycle

壬辰

长流水

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 执

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringHaircutAcupunctureLift misfortuneWelcome a household memberGroom nails

Avoid

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

MarriageBreak groundBuild a boatDig a pondDig a wellTravelConstructionMove into a homeRaise a roof beamRelocate

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丙戌)狗 · Sha 南

壬不泱水更难提防 · 辰不哭泣必主重丧

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

庚子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Favourable

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

Avoid

15:00–16:59

戊申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

己酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

辛亥

Favourable

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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