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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 1988

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TODAY
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Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 930Day 20SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 931Day 21NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 91Day 22NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 92Day 23SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 93Day 24Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 94Day 25SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 95Day 26NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 96Day 27NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseStart of Winter7Day 28SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 98Day 29Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 109Day 1SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1010Day 2NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1011Day 3NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1012Day 4SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1013Day 5Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1014Day 6SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1015Day 7NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1016Day 8NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1017Day 9SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1018Day 10Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1019Day 11SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1020Day 12NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1021Day 13NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLesser Snow22Day 14SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1023Day 15Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1024Day 16SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1025Day 17NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1026Day 18NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1027Day 19SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1028Day 20Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1029Day 21SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1030Day 22NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 101Day 23NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 102Day 24SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 103Day 25Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 104Day 26SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 105Day 27NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 106Day 28NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseGreater Snow7Day 29SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 108Day 30Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 119Day 1SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1110Day 2NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, November 19, 1988

Lunar 一九八八年 · 十月十一

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for warm gatherings and thoughtful travel. 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. Start of Winter

    Mon

    1988-11-07

    Passed 12 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    1988-11-19

    Since the previous term: 12 days

  3. Lesser Snow

    Tue

    1988-11-22

    In 3 days

  4. Greater Snow

    Wed

    1988-12-07

    In 18 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

戊辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

癸亥

十月十一

Day cycle

戊寅

城头土

Day guardian

天牢

凶 · 平

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Open for businessTradeExecute an agreementHang a signboardReceive wealthConsecrateTravelMove into a homeRelocateSet a bed

Avoid

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

PlantingBreak ground for burialAcquire propertyMake an offeringMarriageBreak groundBuild a stoveOffer prayers

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬申)猴 · Sha 北

戊不受田田主不祥 · 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

壬子

Favourable

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

Favourable

11:00–12:59

戊午

Avoid

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

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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