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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 1993

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Lunar month 931Day 17NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 91Day 18SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 92Day 19Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 93Day 20SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 94Day 21NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 95Day 22NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 96Day 23SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationStart of Winter7Day 24Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 98Day 25SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 99Day 26NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 910Day 27NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 911Day 28SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 912Day 29Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 913Day 30SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1014Day 1NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1015Day 2NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1016Day 3SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1017Day 4Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1018Day 5SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1019Day 6NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1020Day 7NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1021Day 8SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLesser Snow22Day 9Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1023Day 10SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1024Day 11NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1025Day 12NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1026Day 13SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1027Day 14Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1028Day 15SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1029Day 16NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1030Day 17NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 101Day 18SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 102Day 19Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 103Day 20SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 104Day 21NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 105Day 22NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 106Day 23SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationGreater Snow7Day 24Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 108Day 25SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 109Day 26NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1010Day 27NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1011Day 28SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, November 21, 1993

Lunar 一九九三年 · 十月初八

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

    Sun

    1993-11-07

    Passed 14 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    1993-11-21

    Since the previous term: 14 days

  3. Lesser Snow

    Mon

    1993-11-22

    In 1 days

  4. Greater Snow

    Tue

    1993-12-07

    In 16 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

癸酉

Zodiac · 鸡

Month cycle

癸亥

十月初八

Day cycle

丙午

天河水

Day guardian

青龙

吉 · 危

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringClean the homeBreak ground for burialBurialEnd mourning dressPut on mourning dressTomb-opening riteMove a coffinFuneral preparationErect a memorial

Avoid

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

MarriageMove into a homeConstructionBreak ground

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚子)鼠 · Sha 北

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 午不苫盖屋主更张

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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