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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 1942

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 91Day 23SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 92Day 24NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 93Day 25NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 94Day 26SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 95Day 27Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 96Day 28SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 97Day 29NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsStart of Winter8Day 1NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 109Day 2SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1010Day 3Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1011Day 4SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1012Day 5NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1013Day 6NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1014Day 7SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1015Day 8Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1016Day 9SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1017Day 10NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1018Day 11NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1019Day 12SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1020Day 13Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1021Day 14SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1022Day 15NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLesser Snow23Day 16NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1024Day 17SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1025Day 18Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1026Day 19SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1027Day 20NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1028Day 21NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1029Day 22SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1030Day 23Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 101Day 24SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 102Day 25NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 103Day 26NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 104Day 27SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 105Day 28Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 106Day 29SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 107Day 30NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGreater Snow8Day 1NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 119Day 2SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1110Day 3Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1111Day 4SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1112Day 5NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, November 1, 1942

Lunar 一九四二年 · 九月廿三

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for giving thanks and patient beginnings. If needless quarrels asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
giving thanks
Give space to
needless quarrels

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. Frost Descent

    Sat

    1942-10-24

    Passed 8 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    1942-11-01

    Since the previous term: 8 days

  3. Start of Winter

    Sun

    1942-11-08

    In 7 days

  4. Lesser Snow

    Mon

    1942-11-23

    In 22 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

霜降 → 立冬

Year cycle

壬午

Zodiac · 马

Month cycle

庚戌

九月廿三

Day cycle

戊午

天上火

Day guardian

天刑

凶 · 成

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageMake an offeringOpen for businessConsecrateTravelMove into a homeRelocateMove the hearthDismantleConstruction

Avoid

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

Receive livestockTimber workAcquire propertyBuild roof beamsFuneral processionBurialTend a graveErect a memorial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬子)鼠 · Sha 北

戊不受田田主不祥 · 午不苫盖屋主更张

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

Favourable

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

戊午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

己未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

庚申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Avoid

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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