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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 1949

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TODAY
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Lunar month 930Day 9SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 931Day 10NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 91Day 11NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 92Day 12SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 93Day 13Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 94Day 14SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 95Day 15NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 96Day 16NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 97Day 17SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseStart of Winter8Day 18Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 99Day 19SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 910Day 20NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 911Day 21NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 912Day 22SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 913Day 23Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 914Day 24SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 915Day 25NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 916Day 26NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 917Day 27SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 918Day 28Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 919Day 29SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1020Day 1NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1021Day 2NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLesser Snow22Day 3SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1023Day 4Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1024Day 5SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1025Day 6NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1026Day 7NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1027Day 8SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1028Day 9Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1029Day 10SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1030Day 11NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 101Day 12NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 102Day 13SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 103Day 14Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 104Day 15SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 105Day 16NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 106Day 17NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGreater Snow7Day 18SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 108Day 19Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 109Day 20SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1010Day 21NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, November 4, 1949

Lunar 一九四九年 · 九月十四

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for deep study and clear agreements. If heavy works asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
deep study
Give space to
heavy works

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

    Mon

    1949-10-24

    Passed 11 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    1949-11-04

    Since the previous term: 11 days

  3. Start of Winter

    Tue

    1949-11-08

    In 4 days

  4. Lesser Snow

    Tue

    1949-11-22

    In 18 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

己丑

Zodiac · 牛

Month cycle

甲戌

九月十四

Day cycle

戊戌

平地木

Day guardian

白虎

凶 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Build a stoveBuild animal shelters

Avoid

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

Funeral processionBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬辰)龙 · Sha 北

戊不受田田主不祥 · 戌不吃犬作怪上床

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

壬子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

戊午

Avoid

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

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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