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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 1951

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Lunar month 928Day 28SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 929Day 29Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1030Day 1SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1031Day 2NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 101Day 3NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 102Day 4SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 103Day 5Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 104Day 6SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 105Day 7NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 106Day 8NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 107Day 9SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Winter8Day 10Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 109Day 11SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1010Day 12NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1011Day 13NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1012Day 14SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1013Day 15Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1014Day 16SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1015Day 17NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1016Day 18NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1017Day 19SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1018Day 20Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1019Day 21SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1020Day 22NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1021Day 23NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1022Day 24SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLesser Snow23Day 25Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1024Day 26SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1025Day 27NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1026Day 28NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1027Day 29SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1028Day 30Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1129Day 1SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1130Day 2NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 111Day 3NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 112Day 4SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 113Day 5Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 114Day 6SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 115Day 7NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 116Day 8NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 117Day 9SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGreater Snow8Day 10Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, November 18, 1951

Lunar 一九五一年 · 十月二十

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for deep study and warm gatherings. 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. Start of Winter

    Thu

    1951-11-08

    Passed 10 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    1951-11-18

    Since the previous term: 10 days

  3. Lesser Snow

    Fri

    1951-11-23

    In 5 days

  4. Greater Snow

    Sat

    1951-12-08

    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

辛卯

Zodiac · 兔

Month cycle

己亥

十月二十

Day cycle

壬戌

大海水

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 闭

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageComing-of-age riteSet a bedFormal betrothalVisit friends and familySeal openingsCaptureAcquire propertyBuild animal shelters

Avoid

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

ConsecrateDig a wellBurialThanksgiving riteTend a grave

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丙辰)龙 · Sha 北

壬不泱水更难提防 · 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

庚子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

丙午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

丁未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

戊申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

己酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

辛亥

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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