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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 1960

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Lunar month 930Day 11SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 931Day 12Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 91Day 13SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 92Day 14NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 93Day 15NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 94Day 16SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 95Day 17Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 96Day 18SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingStart of Winter7Day 19NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 98Day 20NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 99Day 21SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 910Day 22Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 911Day 23SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 912Day 24NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 913Day 25NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 914Day 26SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 915Day 27Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 916Day 28SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 917Day 29NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 918Day 30NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1019Day 1SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1020Day 2Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1021Day 3SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLesser Snow22Day 4NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1023Day 5NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1024Day 6SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1025Day 7Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1026Day 8SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1027Day 9NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1028Day 10NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1029Day 11SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1030Day 12Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 101Day 13SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 102Day 14NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 103Day 15NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 104Day 16SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 105Day 17Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 106Day 18SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingGreater Snow7Day 19NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 108Day 20NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 109Day 21SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1010Day 22Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, November 9, 1960

Lunar 一九六〇年 · 九月廿一

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

    Mon

    1960-11-07

    Passed 2 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    1960-11-09

    Since the previous term: 2 days

  3. Lesser Snow

    Tue

    1960-11-22

    In 13 days

  4. Greater Snow

    Wed

    1960-12-07

    In 28 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

庚子

Zodiac · 鼠

Month cycle

丁亥

九月廿一

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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