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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 1947

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 926Day 13SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 927Day 14NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 928Day 15NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 929Day 16SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 930Day 17Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 931Day 18SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 91Day 19NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 92Day 20NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 93Day 21SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 94Day 22Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 95Day 23SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 96Day 24NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 97Day 25NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Winter8Day 26SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 99Day 27Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 910Day 28SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 911Day 29NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 912Day 30NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1013Day 1SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1014Day 2Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1015Day 3SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1016Day 4NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1017Day 5NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1018Day 6SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1019Day 7Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1020Day 8SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1021Day 9NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1022Day 10NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLesser Snow23Day 11SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1024Day 12Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1025Day 13SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1026Day 14NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1027Day 15NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1028Day 16SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1029Day 17Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1030Day 18SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 101Day 19NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 102Day 20NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 103Day 21SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 104Day 22Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 105Day 23SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 106Day 24NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, November 18, 1947

Lunar 一九四七年 · 十月初六

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

    Sat

    1947-11-08

    Passed 10 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    1947-11-18

    Since the previous term: 10 days

  3. Lesser Snow

    Sun

    1947-11-23

    In 5 days

  4. Greater Snow

    Mon

    1947-12-08

    In 20 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

丁亥

Zodiac · 猪

Month cycle

辛亥

十月初六

Day cycle

辛丑

壁上土

Day guardian

玉堂

吉 · 满

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringSculpture and paintingHaircutVisit friends and familyAnimal husbandryDig a pondBuild animal sheltersHuntingMake nets

Avoid

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

Offer prayersThanksgiving riteBurialRaise a roof beamBuild a stoveOpen for businessMarriageTravelMove into a homeBreak ground

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (乙未)羊 · Sha 东

辛不合酱主人不尝 · 丑不冠带主不还乡

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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