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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 2024

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Lunar month 927Day 25NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 928Day 26NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 929Day 27SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 930Day 28Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 931Day 29SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 101Day 1NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 102Day 2NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 103Day 3SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 104Day 4Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 105Day 5SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 106Day 6NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingStart of Winter7Day 7NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 108Day 8SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 109Day 9Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1010Day 10SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1011Day 11NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1012Day 12NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1013Day 13SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1014Day 14Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1015Day 15SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1016Day 16NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1017Day 17NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1018Day 18SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1019Day 19Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1020Day 20SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1021Day 21NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLesser Snow22Day 22NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1023Day 23SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1024Day 24Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1025Day 25SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1026Day 26NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1027Day 27NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1028Day 28SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1029Day 29Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1030Day 30SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 111Day 1NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 112Day 2NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 113Day 3SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 114Day 4Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 115Day 5SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationGreater Snow6Day 6NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 117Day 7NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, November 18, 2024

Lunar 二〇二四年 · 十月十八

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for deep study and thoughtful travel. If heavy works asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
deep study
Give space to
heavy works

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

    Thu

    2024-11-07

    Passed 11 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    2024-11-18

    Since the previous term: 11 days

  3. Lesser Snow

    Fri

    2024-11-22

    In 4 days

  4. Greater Snow

    Fri

    2024-12-06

    In 18 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

甲辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

乙亥

十月十八

Day cycle

丙戌

屋上土

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 闭

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Set a bedMake an offeringDig a pondMend wallsFuneral preparationMove a coffinBreak ground for burialTomb-opening rite

Avoid

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

Move into a homeRelocateMarriageDig a wellBuild a stoveMove the hearthWelcome a household memberOpen for businessConsecrate

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚辰)龙 · Sha 北

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 戌不吃犬作怪上床

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

Avoid

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Favourable

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

Favourable

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Avoid

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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