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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 1895

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Lunar month 927Day 10Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 928Day 11SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 929Day 12NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 930Day 13NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 931Day 14SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 91Day 15Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 92Day 16SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 93Day 17NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 94Day 18NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 95Day 19SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 96Day 20Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Winter7Day 21SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 98Day 22NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 99Day 23NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 910Day 24SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 911Day 25Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 912Day 26SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 913Day 27NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 914Day 28NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 915Day 29SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 916Day 30Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1017Day 1SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1018Day 2NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1019Day 3NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1020Day 4SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1021Day 5Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLesser Snow22Day 6SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1023Day 7NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1024Day 8NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1025Day 9SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1026Day 10Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1027Day 11SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1028Day 12NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1029Day 13NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1030Day 14SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 101Day 15Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 102Day 16SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 103Day 17NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 104Day 18NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 105Day 19SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 106Day 20Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGreater Snow7Day 21SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, November 16, 1895

Lunar 一八九五年 · 九月三十

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for clear agreements and thoughtful travel. 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

    Thu

    1895-11-07

    Passed 9 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    1895-11-16

    Since the previous term: 9 days

  3. Lesser Snow

    Fri

    1895-11-22

    In 6 days

  4. Greater Snow

    Sat

    1895-12-07

    In 21 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

乙未

Zodiac · 羊

Month cycle

丁亥

九月三十

Day cycle

丁卯

炉中火

Day guardian

玄武

凶 · 定

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringOffer prayersMake a pactFormal betrothalCut garmentsDismantleConstructionBreak groundLay foundationsSet a bed

Avoid

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

Build a stoveTreat illness

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (辛酉)鸡 · Sha 西

丁不剃头头必生疮 · 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

庚子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

丙午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

丁未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

戊申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

己酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

辛亥

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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