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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 2019

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Lunar month 927Day 29Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1028Day 1SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1029Day 2NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1030Day 3NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1031Day 4SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 101Day 5Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 102Day 6SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 103Day 7NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 104Day 8NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 105Day 9SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 106Day 10Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 107Day 11SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Winter8Day 12NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 109Day 13NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1010Day 14SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1011Day 15Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1012Day 16SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1013Day 17NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1014Day 18NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1015Day 19SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1016Day 20Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1017Day 21SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1018Day 22NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1019Day 23NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1020Day 24SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1021Day 25Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLesser Snow22Day 26SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1023Day 27NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1024Day 28NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1025Day 29SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1126Day 1Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1127Day 2SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1128Day 3NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1129Day 4NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1130Day 5SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 111Day 6Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 112Day 7SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 113Day 8NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 114Day 9NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 115Day 10SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 116Day 11Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseGreater Snow7Day 12SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, November 30, 2019

Lunar 二〇一九年 · 冬月初五

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for thoughtful travel and deep study. 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. Lesser Snow

    Fri

    2019-11-22

    Passed 8 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    2019-11-30

    Since the previous term: 8 days

  3. Greater Snow

    Sat

    2019-12-07

    In 7 days

  4. Winter Solstice

    Sun

    2019-12-22

    In 22 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

己亥

Zodiac · 猪

Month cycle

乙亥

冬月初五

Day cycle

辛未

路旁土

Day guardian

明堂

吉 · 成

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringOffer prayersMake a pactFormal betrothalCut garmentsSet the marriage bedComing-of-age riteInstall machinerySet a bedBuild animal shelters

Avoid

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

MarriageMove into a homeTreat illnessTake office

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (乙丑)牛 · Sha 西

辛不合酱主人不尝 · 未不服药毒气入肠

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

戊子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

己丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

甲午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

乙未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

丙申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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