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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 2103

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Lunar month 928Day 28SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 929Day 29NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 930Day 30NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1031Day 1SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 101Day 2Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 102Day 3SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 103Day 4NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 104Day 5NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 105Day 6SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 106Day 7Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 107Day 8SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingStart of Winter8Day 9NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 109Day 10NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1010Day 11SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1011Day 12Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1012Day 13SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1013Day 14NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1014Day 15NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1015Day 16SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1016Day 17Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1017Day 18SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1018Day 19NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1019Day 20NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1020Day 21SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1021Day 22Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1022Day 23SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLesser Snow23Day 24NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1024Day 25NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1025Day 26SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1026Day 27Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1027Day 28SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1028Day 29NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1029Day 30NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1130Day 1SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 111Day 2Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 112Day 3SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 113Day 4NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 114Day 5NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 115Day 6SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 116Day 7Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 117Day 8SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingGreater Snow8Day 9NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, November 14, 2103

Lunar 二一〇三年 · 十月十五

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for patient beginnings and thoughtful travel. 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. Start of Winter

    Thu

    2103-11-08

    Passed 6 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    2103-11-14

    Since the previous term: 6 days

  3. Lesser Snow

    Fri

    2103-11-23

    In 9 days

  4. Greater Snow

    Sat

    2103-12-08

    In 24 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

癸亥

Zodiac · 猪

Month cycle

癸亥

十月十五

Day cycle

乙亥

山头火

Day guardian

天德

吉 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringBathingTravelComing-of-age riteWelcome a household memberAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

MarriageBreak groundBurialBuild a stove

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己巳)蛇 · Sha 西

乙不栽植千株不长 · 亥不嫁娶不利新郎

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

Favourable

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

己卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

壬午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

癸未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

甲申

Avoid

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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