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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 1986

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Lunar month 926Day 23SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 927Day 24NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 928Day 25NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 929Day 26SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 930Day 27Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 931Day 28SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 91Day 29NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 102Day 1NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 103Day 2SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 104Day 3Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 105Day 4SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 106Day 5NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 107Day 6NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationStart of Winter8Day 7SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 109Day 8Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1010Day 9SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1011Day 10NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1012Day 11NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1013Day 12SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1014Day 13Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1015Day 14SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1016Day 15NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1017Day 16NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1018Day 17SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1019Day 18Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1020Day 19SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1021Day 20NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLesser Snow22Day 21NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1023Day 22SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1024Day 23Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1025Day 24SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1026Day 25NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1027Day 26NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1028Day 27SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1029Day 28Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1030Day 29SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 101Day 30NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 112Day 1NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 113Day 2SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 114Day 3Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 115Day 4SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 116Day 5NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, November 6, 1986

Lunar 一九八六年 · 十月初五

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for warm gatherings and clear agreements. If rushed decisions asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
warm gatherings
Give space to
rushed decisions

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

    Fri

    1986-10-24

    Passed 13 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    1986-11-06

    Since the previous term: 13 days

  3. Start of Winter

    Sat

    1986-11-08

    In 2 days

  4. Lesser Snow

    Sat

    1986-11-22

    In 16 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

丙寅

Zodiac · 虎

Month cycle

戊戌

十月初五

Day cycle

甲寅

大溪水

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 定

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Funeral preparationBreak ground for burialBurialTomb-opening riteEnd mourning dressPut on mourning dressAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

None

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊申)猴 · Sha 北

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 寅不祭祀神鬼不尝

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

甲子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

己巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

庚午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

辛未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

壬申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

乙亥

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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