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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 1889

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Lunar month 1027Day 4SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1028Day 5Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1029Day 6SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1030Day 7NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1031Day 8NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 101Day 9SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 102Day 10Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 103Day 11SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 104Day 12NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 105Day 13NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 106Day 14SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingStart of Winter7Day 15Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 108Day 16SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 109Day 17NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1010Day 18NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1011Day 19SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1012Day 20Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1013Day 21SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1014Day 22NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1015Day 23NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1016Day 24SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1017Day 25Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1018Day 26SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1019Day 27NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1020Day 28NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1021Day 29SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLesser Snow22Day 30Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1123Day 1SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1124Day 2NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1125Day 3NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1126Day 4SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1127Day 5Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1128Day 6SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1129Day 7NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1130Day 8NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 111Day 9SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 112Day 10Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 113Day 11SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 114Day 12NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 115Day 13NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 116Day 14SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingGreater Snow7Day 15Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, November 28, 1889

Lunar 一八八九年 · 冬月初六

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for warm gatherings and thoughtful travel. 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. Lesser Snow

    Fri

    1889-11-22

    Passed 6 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    1889-11-28

    Since the previous term: 6 days

  3. Greater Snow

    Sat

    1889-12-07

    In 9 days

  4. Winter Solstice

    Sat

    1889-12-21

    In 23 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

小雪 → 大雪

Year cycle

己丑

Zodiac · 牛

Month cycle

乙亥

冬月初六

Day cycle

戊申

大驿土

Day guardian

天刑

凶 · 收

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringBathingCaptureHuntingMake netsClean the home

Avoid

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

MarriageFormal betrothalMake a pactSet a bedBreak groundBreak ground for burialBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬寅)虎 · Sha 南

戊不受田田主不祥 · 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

壬子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

戊午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

己未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

庚申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

癸亥

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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