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Daily Insight

A living Chinese almanac for the day, paired with a quieter prompt for how you might move through it.

November 2011

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Lunar month 1030Day 4SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1031Day 5NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 101Day 6NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 102Day 7SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 103Day 8Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 104Day 9SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 105Day 10NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 106Day 11NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 107Day 12SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Winter8Day 13Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 109Day 14SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1010Day 15NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1011Day 16NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1012Day 17SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1013Day 18Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1014Day 19SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1015Day 20NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1016Day 21NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1017Day 22SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1018Day 23Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1019Day 24SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1020Day 25NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1021Day 26NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1022Day 27SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLesser Snow23Day 28Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1024Day 29SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1125Day 1NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1126Day 2NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1127Day 3SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1128Day 4Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1129Day 5SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1130Day 6NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 111Day 7NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 112Day 8SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 113Day 9Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 114Day 10SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 115Day 11NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 116Day 12NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseGreater Snow7Day 13SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 118Day 14Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 119Day 15SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1110Day 16NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Lunar 二〇一一年 · 冬月初五

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for giving thanks and patient beginnings. 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. Lesser Snow

    Wed

    2011-11-23

    Passed 6 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    2011-11-29

    Since the previous term: 6 days

  3. Greater Snow

    Wed

    2011-12-07

    In 8 days

  4. Winter Solstice

    Thu

    2011-12-22

    In 23 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

Lunar date, gan-zhi cycles, solar terms, auspicious activities and timing.

小雪 → 大雪

Year cycle

辛卯

Zodiac · 兔

Month cycle

己亥

冬月初五

Day cycle

戊子

霹雳火

Day guardian

白虎

凶 · 除

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageConsecrateTravelLift misfortuneMove the hearthDismantleConstructionWelcome a household memberBreak groundMove into a home

Avoid

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

Acquire propertySet a bed

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬午)马 · Sha 南

戊不受田田主不祥 · 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

壬子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

戊午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

己未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

庚申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Avoid

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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