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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 1959

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 101Day 1Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 102Day 2SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 103Day 3NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 104Day 4NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 105Day 5SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 106Day 6Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 107Day 7SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Winter8Day 8NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 109Day 9NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1010Day 10SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1011Day 11Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1012Day 12SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1013Day 13NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1014Day 14NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1015Day 15SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1016Day 16Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1017Day 17SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1018Day 18NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1019Day 19NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1020Day 20SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1021Day 21Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1022Day 22SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLesser Snow23Day 23NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1024Day 24NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1025Day 25SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1026Day 26Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1027Day 27SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1028Day 28NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1029Day 29NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1130Day 1SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 111Day 2Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 112Day 3SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 113Day 4NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 114Day 5NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 115Day 6SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 116Day 7Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 117Day 8SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGreater Snow8Day 9NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 119Day 10NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1110Day 11SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1111Day 12Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1112Day 13SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, November 3, 1959

Lunar 一九五九年 · 十月初三

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for thoughtful travel and warm gatherings. 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. Frost Descent

    Sat

    1959-10-24

    Passed 10 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    1959-11-03

    Since the previous term: 10 days

  3. Start of Winter

    Sun

    1959-11-08

    In 5 days

  4. Lesser Snow

    Mon

    1959-11-23

    In 20 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

己亥

Zodiac · 猪

Month cycle

甲戌

十月初三

Day cycle

己丑

霹雳火

Day guardian

玄武

凶 · 平

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringBuild animal sheltersRepair wallsLevel roadsAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

MarriageOpen for businessSet a bedDig a well

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (癸未)羊 · Sha 东

己不破券二比并亡 · 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

甲子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

己巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

庚午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

辛未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

壬申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

乙亥

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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