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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 1989

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Lunar month 1029Day 1Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1030Day 2SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1031Day 3NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 101Day 4NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 102Day 5SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 103Day 6Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 104Day 7SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 105Day 8NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 106Day 9NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsStart of Winter7Day 10SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 108Day 11Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 109Day 12SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1010Day 13NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1011Day 14NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1012Day 15SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1013Day 16Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1014Day 17SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1015Day 18NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1016Day 19NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1017Day 20SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1018Day 21Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1019Day 22SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1020Day 23NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1021Day 24NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLesser Snow22Day 25SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1023Day 26Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1024Day 27SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1025Day 28NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1026Day 29NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1027Day 30SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1128Day 1Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1129Day 2SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1130Day 3NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 111Day 4NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 112Day 5SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 113Day 6Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 114Day 7SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 115Day 8NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 116Day 9NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGreater Snow7Day 10SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 118Day 11Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 119Day 12SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, November 12, 1989

Lunar 一九八九年 · 十月十五

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for giving thanks and clear agreements. 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

    1989-11-07

    Passed 5 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    1989-11-12

    Since the previous term: 5 days

  3. Lesser Snow

    Wed

    1989-11-22

    In 10 days

  4. Greater Snow

    Thu

    1989-12-07

    In 25 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

己巳

Zodiac · 蛇

Month cycle

乙亥

十月十五

Day cycle

丙子

涧下水

Day guardian

白虎

凶 · 除

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringOffer prayersPurification riteSculpture and paintingConsecrateMake a pactFormal betrothalCut garmentsComing-of-age riteMarriage

Avoid

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

Open for business

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚午)马 · Sha 南

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 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

戊子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

己丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

甲午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

乙未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

丙申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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