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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 1974

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TODAY
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Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 927Day 13SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 928Day 14Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 929Day 15SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 930Day 16NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 931Day 17NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 91Day 18SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 92Day 19Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 93Day 20SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 94Day 21NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 95Day 22NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 96Day 23SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 97Day 24Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsStart of Winter8Day 25SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 99Day 26NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 910Day 27NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 911Day 28SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 912Day 29Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 913Day 30SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1014Day 1NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1015Day 2NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1016Day 3SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1017Day 4Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1018Day 5SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1019Day 6NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1020Day 7NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1021Day 8SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1022Day 9Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLesser Snow23Day 10SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1024Day 11NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1025Day 12NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1026Day 13SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1027Day 14Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1028Day 15SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1029Day 16NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1030Day 17NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 101Day 18SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 102Day 19Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 103Day 20SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 104Day 21NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 105Day 22NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 106Day 23SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGreater Snow7Day 24Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, November 18, 1974

Lunar 一九七四年 · 十月初五

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for patient beginnings and deep study. If lending or spending in haste asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
patient beginnings
Give space to
lending or spending in haste

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

    Fri

    1974-11-08

    Passed 10 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    1974-11-18

    Since the previous term: 10 days

  3. Lesser Snow

    Sat

    1974-11-23

    In 5 days

  4. Greater Snow

    Sat

    1974-12-07

    In 19 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

甲寅

Zodiac · 虎

Month cycle

乙亥

十月初五

Day cycle

癸亥

大海水

Day guardian

天德

吉 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringBathingAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

Avoid major undertakings

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丁巳)蛇 · Sha 西

癸不词讼理弱敌强 · 亥不嫁娶不利新郎

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

Favourable

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

戊午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

己未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

庚申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Favourable

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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