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Traditional calendar · personal reflection

Daily Insight

A living Chinese almanac for the day, paired with a quieter prompt for how you might move through it.

November 1908

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Lunar month 101Day 8NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 102Day 9SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 103Day 10Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 104Day 11SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 105Day 12NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 106Day 13NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 107Day 14SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Winter8Day 15Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 109Day 16SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1010Day 17NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1011Day 18NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1012Day 19SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1013Day 20Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1014Day 21SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1015Day 22NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1016Day 23NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1017Day 24SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1018Day 25Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1019Day 26SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1020Day 27NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1021Day 28NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1022Day 29SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLesser Snow23Day 30Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1124Day 1SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1125Day 2NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1126Day 3NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1127Day 4SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1128Day 5Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1129Day 6SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1130Day 7NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 111Day 8NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 112Day 9SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 113Day 10Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 114Day 11SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 115Day 12NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 116Day 13NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseGreater Snow7Day 14SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 118Day 15Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 119Day 16SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1110Day 17NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1111Day 18NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1112Day 19SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, November 12, 1908

Lunar 一九〇八年 · 十月十九

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for thoughtful travel and deep study. If major changes of residence asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
thoughtful travel
Give space to
major changes of residence

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

    Sun

    1908-11-08

    Passed 4 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    1908-11-12

    Since the previous term: 4 days

  3. Lesser Snow

    Mon

    1908-11-23

    In 11 days

  4. Greater Snow

    Mon

    1908-12-07

    In 25 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

戊申

Zodiac · 猴

Month cycle

癸亥

十月十九

Day cycle

辛未

路旁土

Day guardian

明堂

吉 · 成

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringOffer prayersMake a pactFormal betrothalCut garmentsSet the marriage bedComing-of-age riteInstall machinerySet a bedBuild animal shelters

Avoid

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

MarriageMove into a homeTreat illnessTake office

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (乙丑)牛 · Sha 西

辛不合酱主人不尝 · 未不服药毒气入肠

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

戊子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

己丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

甲午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

乙未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

丙申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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