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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 1894

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Lunar month 928Day 30SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1029Day 1NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1030Day 2NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1031Day 3SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 101Day 4Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 102Day 5SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 103Day 6NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 104Day 7NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 105Day 8SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 106Day 9Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsStart of Winter7Day 10SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 108Day 11NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 109Day 12NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1010Day 13SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1011Day 14Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1012Day 15SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1013Day 16NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1014Day 17NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1015Day 18SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1016Day 19Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1017Day 20SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1018Day 21NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1019Day 22NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1020Day 23SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1021Day 24Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLesser Snow22Day 25SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1023Day 26NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1024Day 27NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1025Day 28SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1026Day 29Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1127Day 1SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1128Day 2NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1129Day 3NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1130Day 4SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 111Day 5Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 112Day 6SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 113Day 7NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 114Day 8NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 115Day 9SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 116Day 10Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGreater Snow7Day 11SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 118Day 12NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, November 29, 1894

Lunar 一八九四年 · 冬月初三

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for patient beginnings and thoughtful travel. If lending or spending in haste asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
patient beginnings
Give space to
lending or spending in haste

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

    Thu

    1894-11-22

    Passed 7 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    1894-11-29

    Since the previous term: 7 days

  3. Greater Snow

    Fri

    1894-12-07

    In 8 days

  4. Winter Solstice

    Sat

    1894-12-22

    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

甲午

Zodiac · 马

Month cycle

乙亥

冬月初三

Day cycle

乙亥

山头火

Day guardian

天德

吉 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringBathingTravelComing-of-age riteWelcome a household memberAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

MarriageBreak groundBurialBuild a stove

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己巳)蛇 · Sha 西

乙不栽植千株不长 · 亥不嫁娶不利新郎

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

己卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Favourable

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

Avoid

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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