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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 2005

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 930Day 28Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 931Day 29SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 91Day 30NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 102Day 1NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 103Day 2SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 104Day 3Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 105Day 4SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 106Day 5NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsStart of Winter7Day 6NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 108Day 7SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 109Day 8Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1010Day 9SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1011Day 10NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1012Day 11NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1013Day 12SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1014Day 13Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1015Day 14SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1016Day 15NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1017Day 16NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1018Day 17SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1019Day 18Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1020Day 19SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1021Day 20NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLesser Snow22Day 21NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1023Day 22SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1024Day 23Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1025Day 24SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1026Day 25NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1027Day 26NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1028Day 27SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1029Day 28Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1030Day 29SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 111Day 1NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 112Day 2NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 113Day 3SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 114Day 4Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 115Day 5SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 116Day 6NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGreater Snow7Day 7NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 118Day 8SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 119Day 9Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1110Day 10SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, November 5, 2005

Lunar 二〇〇五年 · 十月初四

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for patient beginnings and deep study. 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. Frost Descent

    Sun

    2005-10-23

    Passed 13 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    2005-11-05

    Since the previous term: 13 days

  3. Start of Winter

    Mon

    2005-11-07

    In 2 days

  4. Lesser Snow

    Tue

    2005-11-22

    In 17 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

乙酉

Zodiac · 鸡

Month cycle

丙戌

十月初四

Day cycle

癸巳

长流水

Day guardian

明堂

吉 · 危

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Visit friends and familyMarriageMake a pactFormal betrothalWelcome a son-in-lawDismantleConstructionBreak groundLay foundationsRaise pillars

Avoid

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

TravelOffer prayersBurialBuild a stove

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丁亥)猪 · Sha 东

癸不词讼理弱敌强 · 巳不远行财物伏藏

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

壬子

Avoid

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

Avoid

11:00–12:59

戊午

Favourable

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

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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