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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 1987

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Lunar month 91Day 10NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 92Day 11NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 93Day 12SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 94Day 13Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 95Day 14SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 96Day 15NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 97Day 16NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Winter8Day 17SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 99Day 18Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 910Day 19SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 911Day 20NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 912Day 21NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 913Day 22SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 914Day 23Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 915Day 24SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 916Day 25NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 917Day 26NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 918Day 27SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 919Day 28Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 920Day 29SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1021Day 1NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1022Day 2NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLesser Snow23Day 3SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1024Day 4Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1025Day 5SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1026Day 6NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1027Day 7NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1028Day 8SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1029Day 9Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1030Day 10SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 101Day 11NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 102Day 12NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 103Day 13SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 104Day 14Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 105Day 15SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 106Day 16NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseGreater Snow7Day 17NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 108Day 18SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 109Day 19Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1010Day 20SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1011Day 21NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1012Day 22NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, November 22, 1987

Lunar 一九八七年 · 十月初二

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for patient beginnings and thoughtful travel. 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

    Sun

    1987-11-08

    Passed 14 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    1987-11-22

    Since the previous term: 14 days

  3. Lesser Snow

    Mon

    1987-11-23

    In 1 days

  4. Greater Snow

    Mon

    1987-12-07

    In 15 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

丁卯

Zodiac · 兔

Month cycle

辛亥

十月初二

Day cycle

乙亥

山头火

Day guardian

天德

吉 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringBathingTravelComing-of-age riteWelcome a household memberAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

MarriageBreak groundBurialBuild a stove

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己巳)蛇 · Sha 西

乙不栽植千株不长 · 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

丙子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

己卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

壬午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

癸未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

甲申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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