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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 1972

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Lunar month 929Day 23SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 930Day 24NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 931Day 25NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 91Day 26SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 92Day 27Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 93Day 28SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 94Day 29NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 95Day 30NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 106Day 1SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseStart of Winter7Day 2Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 108Day 3SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 109Day 4NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1010Day 5NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1011Day 6SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1012Day 7Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1013Day 8SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1014Day 9NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1015Day 10NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1016Day 11SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1017Day 12Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1018Day 13SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1019Day 14NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1020Day 15NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1021Day 16SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLesser Snow22Day 17Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1023Day 18SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1024Day 19NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1025Day 20NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1026Day 21SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1027Day 22Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1028Day 23SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1029Day 24NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1030Day 25NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 101Day 26SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 102Day 27Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 103Day 28SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 104Day 29NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 105Day 30NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 116Day 1SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseGreater Snow7Day 2Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 118Day 3SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 119Day 4NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, November 17, 1972

Lunar 一九七二年 · 十月十二

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for giving thanks and deep study. If needless quarrels asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
giving thanks
Give space to
needless quarrels

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

    Tue

    1972-11-07

    Passed 10 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    1972-11-17

    Since the previous term: 10 days

  3. Lesser Snow

    Wed

    1972-11-22

    In 5 days

  4. Greater Snow

    Thu

    1972-12-07

    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

壬子

Zodiac · 鼠

Month cycle

辛亥

十月十二

Day cycle

壬子

桑柘木

Day guardian

白虎

凶 · 除

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageMake vehicles and toolsTravelVisit friends and familyRelocateMove into a homeConstructionBreak groundCarvingConsecrate

Avoid

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

Open for businessFormal betrothalBuild a templeSet a bedDig a channelBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丙午)马 · Sha 南

壬不泱水更难提防 · 子不问卜自惹祸殃

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

庚子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

丙午

Favourable

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

Avoid

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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