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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 2008

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TODAY
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Lunar month 926Day 28NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 927Day 29NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 928Day 30SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1029Day 1Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1030Day 2SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1031Day 3NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 101Day 4NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 102Day 5SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 103Day 6Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 104Day 7SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 105Day 8NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 106Day 9NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingStart of Winter7Day 10SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 108Day 11Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 109Day 12SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1010Day 13NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1011Day 14NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1012Day 15SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1013Day 16Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1014Day 17SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1015Day 18NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1016Day 19NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1017Day 20SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1018Day 21Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1019Day 22SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1020Day 23NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1021Day 24NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLesser Snow22Day 25SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1023Day 26Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1024Day 27SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1025Day 28NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1026Day 29NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1027Day 30SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1128Day 1Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1129Day 2SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1130Day 3NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 111Day 4NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 112Day 5SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 113Day 6Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 114Day 7SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 115Day 8NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 116Day 9NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, November 21, 2008

Lunar 二〇〇八年 · 十月廿四

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for thoughtful travel and clear agreements. If major changes of residence asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
thoughtful travel
Give space to
major changes of residence

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

    Fri

    2008-11-07

    Passed 14 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    2008-11-21

    Since the previous term: 14 days

  3. Lesser Snow

    Sat

    2008-11-22

    In 1 days

  4. Greater Snow

    Sun

    2008-12-07

    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

戊子

Zodiac · 鼠

Month cycle

癸亥

十月廿四

Day cycle

乙丑

海中金

Day guardian

玉堂

吉 · 满

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

HaircutVisit friends and familyMend wallsSeal openingsMake nets

Avoid

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

MarriageMove into a homeInstall doorsRelocate

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己未)羊 · Sha 东

乙不栽植千株不长 · 丑不冠带主不还乡

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

Avoid

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

己卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

壬午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

癸未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

甲申

Favourable

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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